ORONO, Maine- The women's ice hockey team returns to the Alfond for the first time since October 20, as they host two conference opponents.
 
GAME INFORMATION
Game #11: Maine Black Bears vs Providence College Friars
DATE: Friday, November 15, 2019
TIME: 2:00 p.m. EST
SITE: Orono, Maine | Alfond Arena
2019-20 RECORDS: Maine: 4-4-2, 2-3-1 | Providence: 4-5-2, 2-3-0

GAME INFORMATION
Game #13: Maine Black Bears vs University of Connecticut Huskies
DATE: Saturday, November 17, 2019
TIME: 2:00 p.m. EST
SITE:  Orono, Maine | Alfond Arena
2019-20 RECORDS: Maine: 4-4-2, 2-3-1 | UConn: 6-4-0, 3-2-0
 
About the Black Bears
            Maine is coming off of a bye week.
            Most recently tied #6 Boston College 3-3.
            Ida Kuoppala scored two goals, while also adding an assist in the contest.
            Loryn Porter picked up her third shutout of the season against UNH on Oct. 25.
            Tereza Vanisova leads the team with seven points, which are five goals and two assists.
 
About the Friars
            Are coming in on a two-game losing streak, both losses coming against national ranked opponents.
            Most recent game was a 2-1 loss against Boston University.
            Neve Van Pelt scored the lone goal.
            Sandra Abstreiter finished with 21 saves in the game.
           
The Series with Providence
            Providence leads the all-time series 22-9, with three ties.
            The last matchup between these two teams ended with a 2-2 tie back on February 9, 2019.
            Celine Tedenby scored one of the goals for the Black Bears in that contest, while Ali Beltz and Liga Miljone picked up primary assists in the contest.
            Carly Jackson finished with 20 saves in the game.
 
About the Huskies
            Have won their last two contests at a combined score of 12-2.
            Coming of a 5-2 win over the Boston College Eagles.
Had four different goal scores in the game. Taylor Wabick, Morgan Wabick and Natalie
Snodgrass all had one goal, while Viki Harkness had two goals.
Morgan Fisher finished with 27 saves.
 
The Series with UConn
            UConn leads the all-time series 20-11, with four ties along the way.
            The last matchup ended as a 0-0 tie on January 26, 2019.
            Carly Jackson had a 21 save shutout in the performance.
            Tereza Vanisova lead the Black Bears with eight shots on goal in the game.
 
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