UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- A last minute goal by Julie Gough propelled the No. 11 Penn State women's ice hockey team to a 4-2 victory over Brown on Monday.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Nittany Lions opened the game with a pair of goals first on the power-play from Julie Gough off feeds from Kiara Zanon and Tessa Janecke to put Penn State ahead 1-0 with 7:53 remaining.
- In the closing seconds of the period, Olivia Wallin found the open hole off assists by Courtney Correia and Eleri MacKay to put the Nittany Lions ahead 2-0.
- After a scoreless second period, Brown would tack on two goals in the third period, first from Jade Iginla with 18:50 remaining in the period.
- With 3:22 left in the game, India McDadi would even the game at 2-2 off assists by Jade Iginla and Cassidy Piersiak.
- The Nittany Lions came back with 1:09 remaining in the third period as Gough tacked on her second goal of the game. Kendall Butze fired a pass in front of the goalie and Gough slid the puck in to give Penn State a 3-2 lead.
- Kiara Zanon sealed the game with an empty-net goal with 15 seconds remaining to secure the 4-2 victory
GOALTENDING
- Goalie Josie Bothun picked up her ninth with of the season as she tallied 18 saves on the day.
GAME NOTES AND STATS
- This is Julie Gough's first multi-goal game of the season.
- Kiara Zanon tallied her second three-point game of the year with one goal and two assists.
- Kendall Butze is now tied for second on the team in assists with 10 after a two-assist showing.
- The Nittany Lions have now won seven of their last eight games.
NEXT UP
- The Nittany Lions travel to New Haven, Conn. on Friday, Nov. 18 to begin a two-game series against No. 6 Yale. Puck-drop is set for 6 p.m.
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