Friday, February 1, 2003

BORAWSKI GOALS GIVE TRINITY WOMEN'S
ICE HOCKEY TIE AGAINST AMHERST

West Hartford, Conn. - The Trinity College Bantams forced a 3-3 tie with the visiting Amherst College Lady Jeffs on a goal by freshman Tara Borawski (Simsbury, Conn.), her second of the game, at 16:43 of the third period. The tie brings Trinity’s record to 2-8-2 overall and in the NESCAC, and gives Amherst a mark of 1-8-3 in the NESCAC and 1-11-4 overall.

Amherst was led by senior captain, Danielle Williams (Needham, Mass.), who notched a goal and an assist for the Jeffs, while senior co-captain goaltender Heidi Alexander (Edina, Minn.) anchored Amherst’s defense with 21 saves.

Trinity opened the scoring in the game on a goal by sophomore defense Elizabeth Jakes (Roseville, Minn.), but was frustrated by the Amherst defense until midway through the third period. At 9:22 of the third, Borawski scored her first goal of the game on an assist from classmates Jessica Keely (Scituate, Mass.) and Elizabeth Goldsmith (Long Lake, Minn.). Junior tri-captian Mimi MacKinnon (Glen Cove, N.Y.) had 28 saves in goal for the Bantams.

Teams 1st 2nd 3rd OT Final
Amherst (1-11-4) 0 2 1 0 3
Trinity, Conn. (2-8-2) 1 0 2 0 3

SCORING

1. TC- Elizabeth Jakes (Katelyn Bowman), 4:51

2. A- Danielle Williams, 5:09, A- Alicia Pichard (Danielle Williams), 8:55.

3. A- Leah Kaplan, 3:44 (unassisted), TC- Tara Borawski (Elizabeth Goldsmith, Jessica Keeley), 9:22, TC- Borawski (unassisted) 16:43.

GOALIE SAVES

A- Heidi Alexander 21
TC- Mimi MacKinnon 28

PENALTIES
A- 3/6, TC- 3/6