PREVIEW: Women’s Ice Hockey Travel to Holy Cross for Friday Night Matchup

Orono, ME – The University of Maine women’s ice hockey team traveled to Holy Cross for its lone Friday night matchup.

DATE: February 2, 2023

TIME: 6:00 PM

SITE: Hart Center Rink | Worcester, MA

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The Series with the Holy Cross Crusaders

• As of 2018, Maine and Holy Cross have a combined record of 10-2-3.
• Earlier this season, Maine swept the Crusaders with 4-0 and 4-1 wins.

Black Bears Notes and Notables

• Maine has an overall record of 13-14-2, 10-10-2.
• Mira Seregély, Luisa Welkeand Lilli Welcke Each is tied for Maine’s leader in points this season with 19. Seregély has 11 goals and eight assists, Luisa Welke had seven goals and 12 assists, and Lilli Welcke scored six goals and 13 assists.
• The Black Bears are coming off a 1-0-1 weekend with an overtime win over #14 UConn and a tie against #13 Providence.
• Ava Stevenson and Anna Caumo each scored their first collegiate goals against the Huskies and helped propel Maine to a 5-4 victory.
• Ally Johnson, Ida Kuoppalaand Grace Heiting each scored a goal in the win over UConn, including Heiting’s overtime game winner that secured the win.
• Lilli Welcke scored two goals in Maine’s 4-4 tie against Providence.
• Alyssa Wruble and Elise Morphy each also scored a goal against Providence.
• Anna LaRose got two starts in net over the weekend stopping 27 pucks against UConn and earning himself 28 saves the next day against Providence.

About the Crusades

• Holy Cross has an overall record of 5-21-1, 4-17-0.
• Mary Edmonds leads the Crusaders in points this season with 13 on eight goals and five assists.
• Holy Cross is coming off a 1-1-0 weekend including a 5-1 win over Merrimack and a 0-4 loss against Northeastern.
• Darci Johal scored the first two goals for the Crusaders against Merrimack helping them to the win.
• Emilie Fortunato, Bryn Saarela, and Alexia Moreau scored the other three goals to help lead Merrimack.
• Beck Madison started in net both nights for Holy Cross. Madison had 28 saves against Merrimack and finished with 47 saves.

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