ORONO, Maine - The University of Maine women's ice hockey team (13-17-2, 9-14-2 HE) defeated Providence College (11-16-5, 10-10-5 HE) on Friday night at Alfond Arena by a score of 2 to 1. 

Just 13 seconds into the overtime period, Mira Seregély buried the game-winning goal for the Black Bears. Sam Morrison and Adriana van de Leest picked up assists as the play developed from the faceoff-win.

In regulation, Providence struck first after two scoreless periods, one and a half minutes into the third period. About five minutes later, Ava Stevenson evened the score on a penalty shot deke. 

Senior goaltender Jorden Mattison made 37 saves on 38 shots for Maine, picking up her fifth win of the season. 

Maine's record improves to 13-17-2 (9-14-2 HE). 

Up Next:
The Black Bears hit the road to face Holy Cross for their final series of the regular season on Feb. 23/24 in Worcester, Mass. 

-UMaine-