No. 1 Ranked Power Play Propels Endicott Past Hamilton, 4-1

Final	1	2	3	T
Hamilton (4-5-0)	0	0	1	1
Endicott (12-1-0)	1	2	1	4

Scoring Summary

1st - 08:17 - PP - Courtney Sullivan (Endicott)

2nd - 09:36 - PP - Lauren Ferraiuolo (Endicott)

2nd - 14:18 - Kat Keith (Endicott)

3rd - 00:18 - Missy Segall (Hamilton)

3rd - 03:10 - PP - Courtney Sullivan (Endicott)

Game Leaders

Hamilton

G: Missy Segall - 1

A: 2 Players (#8, #26) - 1

Sh: Nancy Loh - 10

Sv: Sidney Molnar - 13

Endicott

G: Courtney Sullivan - 2

A: 8 Players (#3, #5, #9, #16, #17, #19, #24, #26) - 1

Sh: Courtney Sullivan - 3

Sv: Michaela O'Brien - 48

Team Stats

Hamilton

Endicott

PowerPlays

0 for 4

3 for 3

Shorthanded Goals

Penalties (min)

3 (6)

4 (8)

Shots on Goal

Face Offs Won

full stats

Posted: Jan 05, 2020

BEVERLY, Mass. – The Endicott women's ice hockey team scored three power play goals en route to a 4-1 non-conference victory over Hamilton College on Sunday evening at Raymond J. Bourque Arena.

Courtney Sullivan (North Yarmouth, Maine) led the offense with a pair of power play strikes (1st – 8:17 | 3rd – 3:10), while Lauren Ferraiuolo (North Haven, Conn.) also scored with the extra skater (2nd – 9:36).

Entering today's contest, the Gulls checked in as the No. 1 ranked power play unit among all NCAA Division III women's programs (17-for-52, 32.7%) and second overall in the nation behind Wisconsin (24-for-67, 35.8%).

Meanwhile, Kat Keith (Westwood, Mass.) rounded out the scoring for Endicott with her fourth goal of the season at the 14:18 mark of the second period.

The Gulls also received a stellar performance in goal from Michaela O'Brien (Pembroke, Mass.) as the freshman netminder improved to 3-0-0 overall behind a career-high 48 save effort. Her 48 saves are tied for first all-time in a single-game in program history.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

Among all NCAA Divisions, the Gulls rank ahead of the following programs on the power play: Elmira (30.2%), Boston University (30.0%), Franklin Pierce (29.2%), and Adrian (28.6%), to name a few.
Endicott is 7-0-0 at home this season.
The Gulls have won nine in a row dating back to November 15, 2019 (4-3 OT win vs. Becker, only win not in regulation).
Prior to today, Vendela Jonsson (Linkoping, Sweden) stood alone atop the program record books with two 48-save performances (1/16/16 vs. Middlebury | 3/6/19 vs. Plattsburgh St., NCAA Tournament, eventual 2018-19 NCAA Champion).
The Blue and Green were perfect on the power play (3-for-3) and the penalty kill (4-for-4) for the second and ninth times this season, respectively.
Endicott is receiving seven votes in the latest USCHO.com Division III Women's Ice Hockey Poll.

WHAT'S NEXT

Endicott (12-1-0) will host No. 2 nationally ranked Middlebury College on Saturday, January 11 at 3 PM. Hamilton (4-5-0) welcomes Nazareth to its campus on Tuesday, January 7 at 3 PM.

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(Photo Credit - David Le '10)