Completed Event: Women's Ice Hockey versus University of Maine on November 1, 2025 , Tie , 1, to, 1 , PC wins shootout, 2-0
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Providence College Athletics
Photo by: Foley Photography
Women’s Hockey Falls To Princeton, 3-1
11/15/2025 4:23:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey
Audrey Knapp recorded the lone goal for the Friars.
PRINCETON, N.J. – The Providence College women's hockey team fell to Princeton Univeristy, 3-1, on Saturday, Nov. 15, at Hobey Baker Rink in Princeton, N.J. The Friars fall to 4-9-1 overall while the Tigers improved to 6-4-0. Junior Audrey Knapp (Stevens Point, Wis.) scored the lone goal for the Friars.
SCORE
Princeton – 3 | Providence – 1
RECORDS
Princeton – 6-4-0 (4-2-0 ECAC) | Providence – 4-9-1 (2-3-1 HEAW)
VENUE
Hobey Baker Rink | Princeton, N.J.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-Providence struck first at 13:28 of the opening period on a power-play goal from junior Audrey Knapp (Stevens Point, Wis.), assisted by senior Cristina Cavaliere (Mississauga, Ontario) and graduate student goaltender Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.). It marked Knapp's third goal of the season and first on the power play. Walinski added her second career assist on the play.
-The goal marked the fifth game this season the Friars have scored first.
-Princeton answered less than two minutes later with a goal from Catie Collins to tie the game at one. Jane Kuehl and Gabby Kim earned the assists.
-The Tigers took their first lead of the game on a power-play goal from Kuehl at 12:12 of the second period. Angelina DiGirolamo and Megan Healy picked up the assists.
-The Friars had one power-play opportunity in the second period but were unable to convert.
-Providence challenged for a hit to the head midway through the third period, but after review no call was made.
-The Tigers sealed the game with an empty-net goal with one second remaining in regulation to secure a 3-1 victory. Mackenzie Alexander scored, assisted by Issy Wunder and Teja Gatfield.
-Walinski made 26 saves for the Friars.
-The two losses mark the second time this season the Friars have been swept in a weekend series.
-The Friars fall to 47-14-12 all-time against Princeton and are winless in the last five games of the series.
STAT COMPARISON
Providence – 1
Shots: 33
Face-offs: 17/50
Power plays: 1/3
Penalty Kill: 1/2
Princeton – 3
Shots: 29
Face-offs: 33/50
Power plays: 1/2
Penalty Kill: 2/3
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots on Goal: Kirchmair, Pellerin (5)
Blocks: Blaney (5)
Goals: Knapp (1)
Assists: Cavaliere, Walisnki (1)
Points: Cavaliere, Knapp, Walinski (1)
UP NEXT
The Friars return to Hockey East action next weekend with a home-and-home series with Boston University. Providence will travel to Boston, Mass. on Friday, Nov. 21 for a 6:00 p.m. puck drop at Walter Brown Arena before hosting the Terriers on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 3:00 p.m. at Schneider Arena.
For more updates on the Providence women's hockey program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCWHockey.
– GO FRIARS –
SCORE
Princeton – 3 | Providence – 1
RECORDS
Princeton – 6-4-0 (4-2-0 ECAC) | Providence – 4-9-1 (2-3-1 HEAW)
VENUE
Hobey Baker Rink | Princeton, N.J.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-Providence struck first at 13:28 of the opening period on a power-play goal from junior Audrey Knapp (Stevens Point, Wis.), assisted by senior Cristina Cavaliere (Mississauga, Ontario) and graduate student goaltender Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.). It marked Knapp's third goal of the season and first on the power play. Walinski added her second career assist on the play.
-The goal marked the fifth game this season the Friars have scored first.
-Princeton answered less than two minutes later with a goal from Catie Collins to tie the game at one. Jane Kuehl and Gabby Kim earned the assists.
-The Tigers took their first lead of the game on a power-play goal from Kuehl at 12:12 of the second period. Angelina DiGirolamo and Megan Healy picked up the assists.
-The Friars had one power-play opportunity in the second period but were unable to convert.
-Providence challenged for a hit to the head midway through the third period, but after review no call was made.
-The Tigers sealed the game with an empty-net goal with one second remaining in regulation to secure a 3-1 victory. Mackenzie Alexander scored, assisted by Issy Wunder and Teja Gatfield.
-Walinski made 26 saves for the Friars.
-The two losses mark the second time this season the Friars have been swept in a weekend series.
-The Friars fall to 47-14-12 all-time against Princeton and are winless in the last five games of the series.
STAT COMPARISON
Providence – 1
Shots: 33
Face-offs: 17/50
Power plays: 1/3
Penalty Kill: 1/2
Princeton – 3
Shots: 29
Face-offs: 33/50
Power plays: 1/2
Penalty Kill: 2/3
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots on Goal: Kirchmair, Pellerin (5)
Blocks: Blaney (5)
Goals: Knapp (1)
Assists: Cavaliere, Walisnki (1)
Points: Cavaliere, Knapp, Walinski (1)
UP NEXT
The Friars return to Hockey East action next weekend with a home-and-home series with Boston University. Providence will travel to Boston, Mass. on Friday, Nov. 21 for a 6:00 p.m. puck drop at Walter Brown Arena before hosting the Terriers on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 3:00 p.m. at Schneider Arena.
For more updates on the Providence women's hockey program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCWHockey.
– GO FRIARS –
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