Waterville, Maine - Freshman forward Caitlin Hickey (Waltham, Mass.) tallied two goals and an assist to lead the Colby College White Mules to a 4-1 win over the visiting Trinity College Bantams in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s ice hockey season opener for both teams this evening.

The Mules, ranked No. 14 in the nation, built a 3-0 advantage before Bantam senior tri-captain forward Katelyn Bowman (Summit, N.J.) got Trinity on the board with 10:42 left to play in the game, but the Bantams could get no closer. Trinity junior tri-captain Mimi MacKinnon (Glen Cove, N.Y.) made 27 saves, and kept Trinity within one goal before surrendering a pair of scores in the opening minutes of the third frame. Sophomore goalie Lynn Hasday (Rockville Centre, N.Y.) stopped 13 shots for Colby.

<sup>SCORING
1. C- Caitlin Hickey (Kate Sweeney, Heather DeVito) 7:06.
3. C- DeVito (Hickey) 1:58, C- Hickey (Sweeney) 3:03, TC- Katelyn Bowman (unassisted) 10:42, C- Lauren Gremelspacher (unassisted) 19:15.</sup>

^{GOALIE SAVES
C- Lynn Hasday 13
TC- Mimi MacKinnon 27}

^{PENALTIES
C- 2/4, TC- 4/8}

^{POWER PLAY
C- 0/4, TC- 0/2}