No. 13/11 Women's Hockey Drops Series Opener to No. 10 Cornell, 4-1No. 13/11 Women's Hockey Drops Series Opener to No. 10 Cornell, 4-1

No. 13/11 Women's Hockey Drops Series Opener to No. 10 Cornell, 4-1

ITHACA, N.Y.- The No. 13/11 Penn State women's ice hockey team dropped the series opener at No. 10 Cornell 4-1 on Friday night.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED 

  • Cornell opened the first period with two goals coming off the stick of Katie Chan 5:09 and 12:14 into the frame to put the Big Red ahead 2-0.
  • In the closing minutes of the period, Katelyn Roberts found the clear lane to score her first goal of the season to cut the Cornell lead to 2-1 after the first period.
  • Cornell added two power-play goals in the second period 8:36 and 17:00 into the period to give the Big Red the 4-1 victory. 

GOALTENDERS

  • Senior goalie Josie Bothun recorded 20 saves and allowed four goals to move her record to 1-5-1 on the year.

STATS AND NOTES

  • Karolina Hengelmüller captured her first collegiate point with an assist.
  • Katelyn Roberts scored her fourth career goal as a Nittany Lion.
  • Lyndie Lobdell played in her 99th career game.

UP NEXT

  • Penn State looks to split the series on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 3 p.m.

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