UTICA, NY - No. 13 women's hockey puts on a show with an 11-0 victory over Chatham University on Saturday afternoon in the Utica University Nexus Center. Utica saw 11 different goal scorers and 12 players with at least one assist. 
 
Utica will host Manhattanville on March 1 in the UCHC semifinal with a time TBD.
 
Point Producers: Kendall Best (Troy, MI/Troy HS / Belle Tire) (one goal and two assists), Molly Pedone (Trinity, FL/Shattuck-St. Mary's) (one goal and two assists), Sydney Mintz (Kelowna, BC/Okanagan Hockey Academy) ( one goal and two assists), Riley Calhoun (New Hartford, NY/Plattsburgh State University (NCAA DIII)) (one goal and one assist), Angelina Garganese (Winter Springs, Fl/Florida Alliance) (one goal and one assist), Emma Corbett (Rochester, NY/Adrian College (NCAA DIII)) (one goal and one assist), Carly Stefanini (Framingham, MA/Brooks School) (one goal and one assist), Madison Novotny (Wesley Chapel, FL/Northwood School) (one goal), Kelsey Elliott (Attleboro, MA/East Coast Wizards) (one goal), Jordan Kowalski (Chicopee, MA/Westfield) (one goal), Tess Barrett (Tewksbury, MA/St. Mark's) (one goal), Ally Nolan (Westford, MA/Chatham University (NCAA DIII)) (two assists), Autumn Mish (Long Lake, NY/University of New Hampshire (NCAA DI)) (two assists), Hailey Modlin (Phoenix, AZ/Boston Shamrocks) (one assist), Jordan Hancock (Albuquerque, NM/Belle Tire) (one assist) and Cameran Evans (Emsworth, PA/Pittsburgh Penguins Elite) (one assist).
 
Angela Hawthorne (Santa Clara, CA/Meijer) started the game, collecting her 15th win of the season. Newcomer, Alex Venning (Courtice, ON/Ottawa Jr. 67s) played the entire second and third periods, totaling four saves. 
 
The Pioneers won 48 of 60 faceoffs, dominating offensive zone time. Best, Kowalski, Modlin and Garganese combined for 38. 
 
Utica scored four goals in the first period while outshooting Chatham 15 to three. Hawthorne only needed to make three saves as the Pioneer defense did a great job staying in shooting lanes and clogging the slot. Utica entered the second with a 4-0 lead.
 
The Pioneer offense was consistent, scoring another four goals in the second period and outshooting the Cougars 20 to three. Utica took an 8-0 lead into the third period. 
 
Utica scored three goals in the third frame, ending the regular season on a high note with an 11-0 win. 
 
Utica (18-7-0, 9-3-0 UCHC) will play Manhattanville University on March 1 in the UCHC semifinal at the Utica University Nexus Center. A time is TBD.