Box Score Salve Regina 8, Nichols 2
Newport, R.I. – Toppa Field
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
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All-Time Series & StreaksThe Bison now trailed the all-time series, 15-16, and have lost four in a row.
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Three Stars of the Game1 - Salve Regina senior Abigail Tepper (Foxboro, Mass.) – tallied five points on two goals and an assist
2 – Salve Regina junior Erin Gendreau (Sandwich, Mass.) – also racked up five points on two goals and an assist
3 – Salve Regina senior Julia Grover (Cotuit, Mass.) – recorded a goal and an assist
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Quick SynopsisThe first-place Seahawks built a 4-0 halftime lead and never looked back. Tepper – who scored two goals in a win at Nichols last month – added two more while Gendreau also notched a pair. Freshmen
Courteney White (Orange, Mass.) and
Taylor Shippee (Shelburne Falls, Mass.) each scored for the Bison.
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Key Stat of the GameThe Seahawks scored eight goals on the evening, this after scoring 11 against Nichols in last month's win – the most ever allowed by the Bison in one game.
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Turning PointGoals by Tepper and Gendreau less than three minutes apart midway through the first half gave the home team a 3-0 lead which became 4-0 before the end of the half.
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Quick Hits-Junior
Brooke Marion (South Hadley, Mass.) recorded a pair of defensive saves for the Bison, bringing her season total to 14.
-The Seahawks scored five-or-more goals for the ninth time this season. Tepper, meanwhile, extended her scoring streak to 12 games.
-Junior
Jacqueline O'Connor (Palmer, Mass.) picked up an assist on White's goal, her second helper of the season.
-Junior
Katherine Cotton (Kennebunk, Maine) surrendered three goals on four shots before exiting in the first half.
-Salve Regina outshot the Bison 21-8.
-Sophomore Jessie Severino (Branford, Conn.) made three saves in 51:02 of action to move to 16-2 on the season for SRU.
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Next upNichols (1-15, 0-11 CCC) – Saturday, October 31 @ Endicott, 1:00 p.m.
Salve Regina (15-3, 10-1 CCC) – Saturday, October 31 @ UNE, 4:00 p.m.
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