The Middlebury women's hockey team extended its unbeaten streak to 15 games as they picked up a 7-1 win over Colby in the Kenyon Arena. The Panthers scored four unanswered goals in the second period on their way to the win. Middlebury returns to action when they host Williams on Tuesday night, while Colby visits Hamilton next Friday.
The Panthers took a 1-0 lead 6:24 into the game with a power play goal. Erika Nakamura scored as she backhanded a loose puck in the slot. Annemarie Cellino scored the first of the four-goal run in the second period with a power play tally. Lacey Farrell put home her own rebound for a shorthanded goal, before Molly Vitt scored the next two with backhanders to the top of the net.
Colby broke up the 5-0 shutout as Colette Finley scored a power play goal on a rebound, after a shot from Amanda Comeau was saved.
Tania Kenney scored a power play goal, while Ellen Sargent scored with 1:30 remaining to make it a 7-0 final. Angie Todd made 11 saves in goal to earn the win, while Lacey Brown and Genevieve Triganne combined to make 39 saves for the Mules.
Date: January 27, 2007 - 3:00 p.m.
Venue: Kenyon Arena - Site: Middlebury, Vt.
TEAM 1 2 3 OT F
Colby (5-6-5) 0 1 0 - 1
Middlebury (14-1-1) 1 4 2 - 7
SCORING
M-1st (6:24) - PP: Erika Nakamura (Lacey Farrell, Tania Kenny)
M-2nd (:35) - PP: Annmarie Cellino (Shannon Tarrant, Karen
Levin)
M-2nd (6:34) - SH: Farrell (Cellino)
M-2nd (11:45) - Molly Vitt (Cellino, Alison Graddock)
M-2nd (16:58) - Vitt (Jessica Bennett, Alison Graddock)
C-2nd (19:34) - PP: Colette Finley (Amanda Comeau)
M-3rd (11:50) - PP: Kenny (Vitt)
M-3rd (18:30) - Ellen Sargent (Abby Kurtz-Phelan, Randi Dumont)
GOALTENDING (saves)
Angie Todd-M (60 min., 11 saves, 1 GA)
Lacey Brown-C (33:35 min., 22 saves, 4 GA)
Genevieve Triganne-C (26:25 min., 17 saves, 1 GA)