Recap
The Nichols College women's ice hockey team lost to Stevenson University 2-1 in non-conference action Friday night at Levy Rink in Harrisiville, Rhode Island.

The Mustangs (6-9-1) got on the board first after junior Emily Eagan drew a hooking penalty at the 6:56 mark in the first period. A minute later junior defenseman Rachel Grewette propelled the Mustangs into the lead with the early power-play goal. The Bison (8-6-3) answered back with 16 seconds left in the first period to tie the game at one apiece when senior Kelly Ferreira potted her team leading 11th goal of the season with a helper from sophomore Jordyn McGuire, her eighth and freshman Isabella Portt.

The Mustangs battled with the Bison for a scoreless second period that included seven combined power-plays between the two squads. Stevenson freshman Tea Ferrara broke the tie at the 11:10 marker in the third period when she potted her first collegiate goal with a helper from junior Allyson Barlow. Nichols battled for the last 11 minutes but ultimately came up short.
 
Three things you need to know…
-There were a combined 21 penalties between the two squads for a combined 50 minutes.
-The shots were almost even, Stevenson edged Nichols 32-31.
-Senior goalie Cassandra Goyette turned aside 30 shots in the loss.
 
Next Game
Saturday, January 19 vs Stevenson, 3:00 p.m.