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Date: February 1, 2005
Contact: Bill Sodoma

 

Bowdoin women's hockey tops Colby

WATERVILLE, Maine --- Kristen Cameron (Charlottetown, PEI) had two goals and three assists to pace seventh-ranked Bowdoin College to a 6-2 victory over Colby College in women's hockey Tuesday night at Alfond Arena.

Colby (5-7-2) took a 2-1 lead in the opening period on a goal by Jennifer McAleer (Dublin, N.H.) at 9:46. The Mules took a 1-0 lead on a score by Heather DeVito (Arlington, Mass.) and Bowdoin tied it on a goal by Meghan Gillis (Whycocomagh, Nova Scotia).

The Polar Bears tied the game once again with just 46 seconds left in the first period on a goal by Katie Coyne (Madison, Wisc.). Bowdoin then got the eventual game-winning goal at 3:10 of the second period off the stick of Cameron.

Cat MacEachern (Berwick, Nova Scotia) made 18 saves for Bowdoin (15-3-1), while Genevieve Triganne (Pointe-Claire, Quebec) stopped 30 shots for Colby.

Bowdoin 6, Colby 2

Bowdoin 2#2#2-----6

Colby 2#0#0-----2

Scoring>

1st period

C: Heather DeVito, 4:48

B: Meghan Gillis (Katie Forney), 8:36

C: Jennifer McAleer (Caitlin Leahy), 9:46

B: Katie Coyne (Kristen Cameron), 19:14

2nd period

B: Kristen Cameron, 3:10

B: Kristen Cameron, 14:24

3rd period

B: Jayme Woogerd (Cameron), 1:24

B: Jayme Woogerd (Cameron, Cathie Quinlan), 7:03

Shots: Bowdoin 36, Colby 20. Goalies: Cat MacEachern (Bowdoin, 60 minutes, 18 saves); Genevieve Triganne (Colby, 60 minutes, 30 saves).