No. 2 Middlebury Tops No. 9 Endicott, 2-1

No. 2 Middlebury Tops No. 9 Endicott, 2-1

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — The No. 9 nationally ranked Endicott women's ice hockey team fell to No. 2 Middlebury, 2-1, on Sunday evening in the Cardinal/Panther Classic at the Ronald B. Stafford Ice Arena, hosted by Plattsburgh State.

Quin Healy (Melrose, Mass.) scored the lone goal for the Gulls 17-seconds into the second period.

From there, the Panthers evened up the contest at 1:09 of the third and found the game-winner at the 10:01 mark of the same stanza.

Meanwhile, in goal, Michaela O'Brien (Pembroke, Mass.) made 34 saves in the loss (5-1-0 this season/13-1-0  career).

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

  • Tonight's loss snapped Endicott's four-game winning streak.
  • Healy has scored five goals this season (second overall on the team).
  • Healy potted three goals in this weekend's tournament.
  • O'Brien made 90 saves over two games this weekend (program record 56 vs. No. 1 Plattsburgh).
  • Both Healy and O'Brien were named to the All-Tournament Team.
  • This was the sixth meeting all-time between the two programs.

WHAT'S NEXT

No. 9 Endicott (7-2-0) hosts Curry on Friday, December 3 at 7 PM. No. 2 Middlebury (5-0) visits Amherst next Friday at 7 PM. 

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(Photo Credit - David Le '10)