Freshman forward Natalie Snodgrass had a goal and an assist for the Huskies

Prd	Time	Team	Score	Type	Scored By	Assists
1st	19:59	CON	1-0	EV	Justine Fredette (6)	Catherine Crawley/6, Natalie Snodgrass/10
2nd	19:40	CON	2-0	EV GW	Theresa Knutson (7)	Emily Reid/3, Justine Fredette/4
3rd	8:51	CON	3-0	EV	Natalie Snodgrass (13)	Tristyn Svetek/4
3rd	13:52	UNH	1-3	PP	Taylor Wenczkowski (6)	Nicole Dunbar/8, Tori Howran/12

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	Final
UConn	1	1	1	3
New Hampshire	0	0	1	1

Shots on Goal	1st	2nd	3rd	SOG
UConn	5	17	7	29
New Hampshire	5	6	13	24

Team Stats and Records	PP	PIM	SHGF
UConn (7-9-7)	0/5	9/18	0
New Hampshire (9-10-5)	1/6	8/16	0

UConn Goaltending	MIN	GA	1	2	3	Saves
Annie Belanger (W, 5-7-4)	60:00	1	5	6	12	23

New Hampshire Goaltending	MIN	GA	1	2	3	Saves
Kyra Smith (L, 2-2-0)	57:29	3	4	16	6	26
Empty Net	2:31	0

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DURHAM, N.H. - University of New Hampshire sophomore forward Taylor Wenczkowski (Rochester, N.H.) scored a power play goal in the third period, but the Wildcats fell to the University of Connecticut Huskies by a final score of 3-1 on Saturday afternoon.

Wenczkowski was assisted by fellow sophomores Nicole Dunbar (Coto de Caza, Calif.) and Tori Howran (Bancroft, Ontario) 13:52 into the third period on the power play, to give the Wildcats their first goal of the game.

A total of 17 penalties were called in the game; UNH was 1-6 on the power play, while killing off every UConn power play.

The Wildcats defeated the Huskies back in December by a score of 3-0; the Connecticut win puts the series even at 1-1-0.

GAME INFORMATION:

Date: Jan. 13, 2018
Location: Whittemore Center Arena - Durham, N.H.
Attendance: 254
Score: UNH 1 (9-10-5, 6-7-3 WHEA), UConn 3 (7-9-7, 1-8-4 WHEA)

Goals:

UNH (1) - Taylor Wenczkowski
UConn (3) - Justine Fredette, Theresa Knutson, Natalie Snodgrass

Assists:

UNH (2) - Nicole Dunbar, Tori Howran
UConn (5) - Catherine Crawley, Natalie Snodgrass, Leah Lum, Justine Fredette, Tristyn Svetek

Goaltenders:

Kyra Smith - 4-16-6 - 26 (3 GA) {57:29} (L, 2-2-0)
Annie Belanger - 5-6-12 - 23 (1 GA) {60:00} (W, 5-7-4)

GAME RECAP

- A broken play in the final 10 seconds of the first period resulted in a UConn goal with 0.08 seconds left on the clock. UConn led 1-0 after the first period; shots were even at five each.

- The Huskies struck again in the final minute of a period, scoring with 20 seconds remaining in the second period to lead 2-0.

- The Huskies led in shots in the second period, 17 shots to six.

- UConn scored early in the third, eight minutes into the period they led 3-0.

- UNH answered back with their power play goal 13:52 into the final period. Dunbar got the feed from Howran, took a shot, and the rebound found Wenczkowski, who buried the shot to put UNH on the board.

- The Wildcats played with an empty net for most of the final two minutes, but were unable to find another scoring chance.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE

- Wenczkowski's goal was her 15th of the season. She is now tied for second on the team in goals. It was her fourth power play goal of the season.

- Tori Howran expands upon her assist lead, now with 12 assists on the season.

- Howran is also now on a two-game point streak, scoring two assists in as many games.

- The Wildcats have 10 back-to-back games before this weekend's series. They now have a 1-2-3 record in the first game of a back-to-back weekend.

- They are 2-1-2 in back ends of back-to-back games.

- The Wildcats registered just 24 shots on net and are 3-7-0 when tallying 20-29 shots on goal.

PENALTIES

UNH: 8-16 UConn: 9-18

POWER PLAYS

UNH: 1-6 UConn 0-5

NEW HAMPSHIRE LEADERS:

Points (1): Three players
Goals (1): Taylor Wenczkowski
Assists (1): Nicole Dunbar, Tori Howran
Shots (5): Amy Schlagel
Blocked Shots (5): Jenna Rheault
Faceoffs (13): Carlee Turner

CONNECTICUT LEADERS:

Points (2): Justine Fredette, Natalie Snodgrass
Goals (1): Three players
Assists (1): Five players
Shots (8): Leah Lum
Blocked Shots (2): Jamie Fox, Carley Olivier
Faceoffs (16): Briana Colangelo