Friday, October 8
Waterbury, CT
4:00 PM
Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics
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Pioneers Win Second-Straight
10/8/2021 10:44:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey
Kelly Solak recorded a career-high two goals in 5-1 win at Post
SHELTON, Conn. — The Sacred Heart University women's ice hockey team nabbed its second-straight win at Post on Friday. The Red & White defeated the Eagles, 5-1, in a non-conference matchup.
Co-captain Kelly Solak ignited the scoring 17 minutes into the first period following a powerplay for her first goal of the season with help from Anna Klein.
The Pioneers had an aggressive second period with three goals grow to a four-goal cushion. Hot off her assist in the first, Klein slapped one in at 11:38 with the assist from Alexa Ocel. Three minutes later, Kennedy Spiering tallied her first season goal off a powerplay when she connected on a pass from Katie Keenan. Last week's NEWHA Defensive Player of the Week Nicole Guidi drilled in her second goal of the season, assisted by Solak and Ocel with 13 minutes remaining in the second.
For the second time, Solak's stick connected for a powerplay goal to put up the Pioneers, 5-0.
SHU dominated on the offense by outshooting the home team, 82-14, and capitalized on three of its eight powerplays compared to the Eagle's who were 0-3.
Sacred Heart stays on the road as it travels to LIU on October 15 for its first conference contest of the season, with a 3 p.m. puck drop.
Co-captain Kelly Solak ignited the scoring 17 minutes into the first period following a powerplay for her first goal of the season with help from Anna Klein.
The Pioneers had an aggressive second period with three goals grow to a four-goal cushion. Hot off her assist in the first, Klein slapped one in at 11:38 with the assist from Alexa Ocel. Three minutes later, Kennedy Spiering tallied her first season goal off a powerplay when she connected on a pass from Katie Keenan. Last week's NEWHA Defensive Player of the Week Nicole Guidi drilled in her second goal of the season, assisted by Solak and Ocel with 13 minutes remaining in the second.
For the second time, Solak's stick connected for a powerplay goal to put up the Pioneers, 5-0.
SHU dominated on the offense by outshooting the home team, 82-14, and capitalized on three of its eight powerplays compared to the Eagle's who were 0-3.
Sacred Heart stays on the road as it travels to LIU on October 15 for its first conference contest of the season, with a 3 p.m. puck drop.
Team Stats
SACRED H
POST
Shots
57
9
PPG
3
0
SHG
0
0
Penalties
4
9
Penalty Mins
8
18
Faceoffs Won
36
23
Game Leaders
+/-
+4
Goals
2
Sh
9
A
1
+/-
+4
Goals
1
Sh
5
A
2
+/-
+4
Goals
0
Sh
5
A
3
+/-
0
Goals
1
Sh
11
A
0
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