UTICA, NY- The Utica College women's hockey team returns to action Tuesday as it travels to Salem State for a non-conference match up.  Game time is scheduled for 7 p.m.
 
LAST TIME OUT: The Pioneers are coming off a 0-1-1 weekend at Stevenson University… Utica dropped the first game 2-1 before overcoming a two-goal deficit to earn a 3-3 tie on Saturday… Taylor Osowski (Highlands Ranch, CO/Colorado Selects) scored Utica's only goal on Friday… Rebecca Brown (Steamboat Springs, CO/Norwich University) led the way on Saturday with one goal and one assist… Kirsten Johnson (Brockville, Ontario/RSL Midget Thunder AA) netted her first career goal on Saturday and Carlie Smith (Grimsby, Ontario/St. Catharine's Chaos) also found the back of the net… Bria Reilly (Hamden, CT/Brewster Academy) totaled 44 saves on the weekend.
 
LEADING THE WAY: Sophomore Rebecca Brown (Steamboat Springs, CO/Norwich University) leads the team with 14 points… She also shares the lead in goals (five) and assists (nine)… Brown also has a team-best plus-10 plus/minus rating. 
 
HELPING OUT: Junior Elizabeth Dohner (Highlands Ranch, CO/Colorado Selects) is second on the team with 13 points… Her five goals are tied for the team-lead and she also ranks second with eight assists… Danielle Haasbeek (Grand Forks, ND/Balmoral Hall) and Meghan Power (Windsor, Ontario/Southwest Wildcats) are tied for third on the squad with 12 points each… Both Haasbeek and Power are also tied with Brown for first on the team with nine assists.
 
SCOUTING SALEM STATE: The Vikings are 3-11-2 overall and 0-5-1 in the Colonial Hockey Conference… They are coming off a 3-2 win over Plymouth State last Tuesday… Kylie Currier leads the team in goals (six) assists (nine) and points (15)…  This will be the first ever meeting between Utica and Salem State.
 
LOOKING AHEAD: The Pioneers remain on the road this weekend as they travel to UCHC foe Manhattanville College… Friday's game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. while Saturday's game will have a 3 p.m. face off.