February 19, 2009

Team Notes: Bobcats Closes Out Season at Brown And Yale

The following article appeared February 19 on the Quinnipiac Web site.

 

The Quinnipiac University women’s ice hockey team concludes the 2008-09 season this weekend as they take on conference foes Yale and Brown. The Bobcats take on the Bulldogs Friday night at 7 p.m., and will face the Bears Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. In its most recent game, Quinnipiac was defeated by Clarkson, 2-0, on Feb. 14.

Scouting The Bulldogs
Yale is 11-15-1 this season overall and 7-12-1 in ECAC Hockey. Finishing in the lower fourth of the ECAC standings, the Bulldogs have been eliminated from the postseason play. Senior forward Crysti Howser leads Yale with 13 goals and 12 assists. Goaltenders Jackee Snikeris and Genny Ladiges have split time in net this season for the Bulldogs. Ladiges has played in 15 games, has a 4-9-0 record, and posts a .906 save percentage. Snikeris has appeared in 13 games, has a 7-5-1 record, and posts a .933 save percentage. Snikeris is ranked second in ECAC Hockey in goals-against average (1.70) and ranks third in save percentage (.933).

Scouting The Bears
Brown is 6-20-1 overall this season and 5-15-0 in conference play. Brown will also finish in the lower fourth of the conference and have been eliminated from the tournament. Junior forward Andrea Hunter leads the Bears with five goals and eight assists. Senior goaltender Nicole Stock has started all 27 games for Brown, posting a .919 save percentage. Stock ranks second in the ECAC in saves with 944.

Complete article can be accessed via the Quinnipiac Web site by clicking here.