University of Connecticut Athletics
Women's Ice Hockey Falls to Rochester Institute of Techology
1/10/2001 12:00:00 AM | Women's Ice Hockey
Rochester Institute of Tech. 11, Connecticut 0 Connecticut 0 0 0 - 0 RIT 5 1 5 - 11 SCORING - First Period: RIT Jen Gorczynski (Jennie Nicholas) 18:23; RIT Colleen Baude (Shira Katsir) 15:27; RIT Katie Fennessey (Baude) 12:25; RIT Kelly Iagulli (unassisted) 12:13; RIT Margaret Dumiak (unassisted) 1:32. Second Period: RIT Tina Bessette (Charlotte Mis) 14:59 SH. Third Period: RIT Bessette (unassisted) 16:53 SH; RIT Bessette (Iagulli) 16:09 SH; RIT Iagulli (Fennessey) 13:58; RIT Nicholas (Bessette) 12:24; RIT Gorczynski (unassisted) 7:39. SHOTS - UC 10; RIT 45 SAVES - UC 34 (Diana Cohen); RIT 10 (Elaine Vondemberse 7, Diane Bornkamp 3) PEN/MIN: UC 1/2; RIT 4/8 POWER PLAY: UC 0-4; RIT 0-1 RECORDS: UC 2-3; RIT 6-2
ROCHESTER, NY (Jan. 10, 2000) -- Tina Bessette led Rochester Institute of Technology past the University of Connecticut womens ice hockey team 11-0 on Wednesday evening in Rochester, NY. With the loss, UConn drops to 2-3 overall, while RIT improves to 6-2 on the season.
Rochester tallied five goals in the first and third periods and only one in the second stanza. Bessette recorded three goals, all of which were short-handed tallies. Jen Gorczynski and Kelly Iagulli scored two goals apiece.
UConns Diana Cohen (South Salem, NY) stopped 34 RIT shots on net, while Elaine Vondemberse and Diane Bornkamp combined for 10 saves in net. Rochester outshot UConn, 45-10.
UConn will take to the ice on January 17 at 7:00 p.m. against Rensselaer Poly Institute at the UConn Ice Arena in Storrs.
