DANBURY, Conn. — At the Danbury Ice Arena, the Western Connecticut State University women's ice hockey team dropped a 5-0 game against Little East Conference (LEC) opponent the University of Southern Maine on Saturday. The Wolves moved to 1-4-0 overall and 0-3-0, while the Huskies are now 2-2-0 and 2-1-0 in the conference.
Izzy Cash scored the eventual game-winner in the first period at 5:40 off passes from Great Grant and Joely Power. USM padded their lead in the second with a goal by Charlotte Hughes, followed by a trio in the final period.
Lucy Kimberly (Trumbull, Conn.) had 46 saves in the net for the Wolves, while Megan Grawley stopped eight by the hosts. WestConn had 14 blocks, with four sent away by
Sierra Latronica (Hamburg, N.J.).
WestConn remains at home for another LEC matchup against UMass Boston on Saturday, with a 7 p.m. puck drop.