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Date: January 31, 2004
Contact: Bill Sodoma

 

Gustavus Adolphus holds off Colby, 2-1

WATERVILLE, Maine --

Kate Deschneau (Mounds View/Arden Hills, Minn.) scored the eventual game-winning goal on the power play in the second period to help 10th-ranked Gustavus Adolphus take a 2-1 victory over Colby College in women's ice hockey Saturday night at Alfond Arena.

Ellen Doyle (Eagan/Eagan, Minn.) scored the first goal for Gustavus (12-3) in the second period. Deschneau tallied at the 11:37 mark for a 2-0 lead.

Colby (2-13) got its goal from co-captain Kate Sweeney (Milton/Milton, Mass.) off an assist from Kit Hickey (Milton Academy/Waltham, Mass.) at 13:34 of the second period.

Lynn Hasday (South Side/Rockville Centre, N.Y.) stopped 29 shots to keep the Mules in the game.

Gustavus Adolphus 2, Colby 1

Gustavus 0-2-0----2

Colby 0-1--0---1

Second period

G: Ellen Doyle, 7:56

G: Kate Deschneau (Laura Stypulkowski), 11:37

C: Kate Sweeney (Kit Hickey), 13:34

Shots: Gustavus 31, Colby 10. Goalies: Kara Meyer (GA, 60 minutes, 9 saves); Lynn Hasday (Colby, 60 minutes, 29 saves).