In a thrilling match, the No. 15 ranked UConn women’s hockey team faced a tough 4-3 overtime loss against the No. 14 ranked Northeastern Huskies. Senior Goaltender Tia Chan put up a strong performance with 26 saves in the game. The match remained scoreless in the first period before Northeastern took the lead in the second. UConn responded with a goal from senior forward Jada Habisch, who scored for the 12th time in her career.
The game continued to be intense in the third period with both teams scoring four times. UConn took the lead with a goal from senior defender Ava Rinker, but Northeastern quickly equalized. Northeastern eventually regained the lead, but UConn managed to tie it up again with a power play goal from Habisch, her second of the game.
The game went into overtime where Northeastern sealed the win with a goal from Tuva Kandell. Despite the loss, UConn showed resilience and determination throughout the game. Next, UConn is set to face Boston University on Friday, February 7 at 6:00 PM, with the game being streamed on ESPN. Fans can expect another exciting match as the Huskies look to bounce back from their recent defeat.
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