NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale women's ice hockey team defeated Brown 4-2 on Sunday afternoon at Ingalls Rink. The Bulldogs completed the weekend sweep over the Bears, after besting them on the road in yesterday's contest.
On Sunday, the Bulldogs hopped out to an early 3-0 lead and never looked back.
Julia Simon,
Anna Bargman,
Gracie Gilkyson and
Sylvia Bojarski all scored for the Elis.
With the win, Yale improves to 8-6-0 overall (7-5-0 ECAC), while the Bears fall to 5-9-1 overall (4-7-1 ECAC).
Scoring Summary
- P1, 4:05 | GOAL! Simon put in a rebound attempt to get the Bulldogs on the board. Initially ruled as a no-goal, the call was reversed after review. The score was Simon's first collegiate goal.
- P1, 7:05 | GOAL! On the power play, Bargman took advantage of the two-player advantage and scored off a wrister.
- P1, 12:58 | GOAL! After skating into the attacking area, Gilkyson fired a perfect wrist shot that clanged off the bottom of the crossbar and straight down into the goal to give the Bulldogs a 3-0 lead.
- P1, 16:47 | Brown cuts into the lead after a dumped puck trickles by Yale goaltender Pia Dukaric.
- P2, 18:21 | Jade Iginla tallied her first goal of the game to cut the Brown deficit to 3-2 near the end of the second period.
- P3, 19:51 | GOAL! Sylvia Bojarski scored an empty-netter to seal the 4-2 victory for the Bulldogs.
Game Notes
- The Bulldogs now hold a five-game win streak over the Bears and have won 16 of the past 17 contests between the two teams.
- Simon tallied her first collegiate goal in the first period.
- Elle Hartje recorded her team-leading 14th assist of the season.
- Bargman tallied her fifth goal of the season.
- Gilkyson recorded her second multi-point game of the season and leads all Bulldogs defenders with 10 points.
- The Bulldogs are currently in fifth place in the ECAC standings, and will resume conference play in January.
Up Next
The Bulldogs will travel to Penn State for a weekend series against the Nittany Lions, beginning on Friday, Dec. 8.
