Herter Leads Bowdoin Women’s Ice Hockey Over Trinity
Hartford, Conn. - Freshman Katie Herter (Topsfield,
Mass.) scored two goals to lead the Bowdoin College Polar
Bears to a 4-2 win over the Trinity College Bantams in New England
Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women's ice hockey
action this evening at Williams Rink. Trinity falls to 12-7-2
overall and 7-5-1 in the NESCAC with the loss, while Bowdoin
improves to 7-10-1 and 5-8-1 in the league, with their fifth
consecutive victory.
Bowdoin senior Samantha Stewart (Lake Oswego,
Oregon) scored 2:31 into the contest to give the Polar
Bears a quick 1-0 lead. In the second, Bowdoin went on a
goal-scoring binge, netting three goals in a four-minute
span. Herter scored two consecutive before sophomore
Michaela Calnan (Melrose, Mass.) added another to
put the Polar Bears up 4-0.
Trinity did not go down easy, as junior Britney McKenna
(Rye, N.H.) answered Calnan's goal a minute later to take
some of the momentum from the Polar Bears and bring the score to
4-1 before the final period of play. Halfway through the
third, sophomore Jill Roloff (West Seneca, N.Y.)
scored a short-handed goal to bring the score to 4-2, but Trinity
ran out of time to finish a comeback.
Freshman goalkeeper Sage Santangelo (Leporte,
Colo.) made 20 saves for Polar Bears while Trinity junior
goalkeeper Isabel Iwachiw (New York, N.Y.) made 31
saves on the night.
Trinity seeks revenge against Bowdoin in a 3 p.m. matchup tomm.
afternoon in the final home game of the season and the last for
senior co-captains Michelle Chee (San Francisco,
Calif.) and Kelley McCarthy (Kingston,
Mass.).
