Saturday, January 4, 2020
Hamilton (4-4-0) – 2
Endicott (11-1-0) – 3
Endicott College’s goalie made 43 saves and the Gulls rallied for a 3-2 non-conference win against Hamilton on Saturday afternoon. Hamilton was playing for the first time in four weeks following winter break. Endicott’s only loss was at then ranked #7 Norwich back in November.
The Gulls opened the scoring at 12:05 of the second and held onto that 1-0 lead until 6:44 of the third period. Alayna Trice converted on assists from Maddie Beitler and Abby Kuhns. It was the first goal of the season for Trice. Leading scorer Kate Piacenza scored a power-play goal with 8:48 left to take a 2-1 lead.
Endicott scored the tying goal with 5:56 left and followd that up with the game winner with 3:27 remaining. Gab Venne made 19 saves in goal for the Continentals.
Sunday, January 6, 2020
Hamilton (4-5-0) – 1
Endicott (12-1-0) – 4
Endicott went 3-for-3 on the power play en route to a 4-1 win over Hamilton on Sunday in Beverly, Massachusetts. For the second straight game Hamilton dominated the shots on goal category, but could not find the back of the net. Hamilton outshot the Gulls 49-17 in the contest.
Endicott took a 1-0 lead at 8:17 of the first period before doubling it’s lead at 9:36 of the second. The lead was increased to 3-0 with their third straight power-play goal with 5:42 left in the third.
Missy Segall scored her fourth of the season 18 seconds into the third period. Nancy Loh and Giuttari assisted. Endicott restored their three goal cushion at 3:10 of the third. Sidney Molnar made 13 saves in goal for the Continentals.
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Nazareth (9-2-1) – 1
Hamilton (5-5-0) – 3
Hamilton earned their first win of the new year Tuesday afternoon at Russell Sage Rink. Loh got the home team on the board only nine seconds into the game. Piacenza and Giuttari assisted. Nazareth tied the game up eight minutes later sending the teams to the first intermission deadlocked at one.
Allie Curry scored her first of the season at 1:32 of the second regaining the Hamilton lead. Piacenza added an insurance marker at 4:10 of the second. Sammy Johnson made 18 saves to earn her second win of the season.
TOP PERFORMERS
Michaela Giuttari - 3 Assists
Nancy Loh - 1 Goal, 2 Assists
Kate Piacenza - 2 Goals, 1 Assist
Hamilton takes the ice at home for only the third and fourth time this season when the host Bowdoin Friday and Saturday.