Lily O'Neil
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- Height:
- 5-4
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- Hometown:
- Abington, Mass.
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- Position:
- G
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Major:
- Psychology
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- Previous Team:
- Dexter Southfield
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- gp
- 19
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- gs
- 19
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- min
- 1122:14
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- ga
- 42
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- gaa
- 2.25
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- sv
- 547
Bio
• First player in program history to save 1,000 career shots -- vs. Nichols, Nov. 11, 2023
CAREER HIGHS
Saves: 61, vs. Curry, Feb. 16, 2024
SENIOR • 2023-24
Captain ... Appeared in 20 games, all starts ... Put together an 8-9-2 record with four shutouts ... Had 547 saves ... Assembled a 2.25 GAA and .929 save percentage ... Notched 29 saves in the season-opener at No. 13 Utica (Oct. 27) ... Turned aside 30 shots in the 3-2 win at Nichols (Nov. 10) ... Registered a 27-save performance in the 5-0 offensive onslaught of NIchols (Nov. 11) ... CCC Goaltender Player of the Week (Nov. 13) ... Turned aside 34 shots at Endicott (Nov. 17) ... Logged 20 saves in the Codfish Bowl battle against Bowdoin (Nov. 25) ... Notched 15 saves in the 5-1 Codfish Bowl win at UMass Boston (Nov. 26) ... Turned aside 26 shots in the 1-1 draw at the University of New England (Dec. 1) ... Pitched in 19 saves against UNE (Dec. 2) ... Recorded 27 saves at Western New England (Dec. 9) ... Tallied 20 stops at No. 13 Trinity (Jan. 13) ... Contributed 29 saves to the 4-0 cleansheet at Curry (Jan. 19) ... Had 34 saves against Curry (Jan. 20) ... Turned aside 31 shots in the 2-0 shutout of Western New England (Jan. 26) ... Registered 17 saves at WNE (Jan. 27) ... Logged 28 saves in the 2-0 triumph over UNE (Feb. 2) ... Tallied 22 saves in the 4-1 win at Nichols (Feb. 3) ... Notched 28 saves in the 4-3 overtime win at Salve Regina (Feb. 9) ... Registered 30 saves against Endicott (Feb. 10) ... Turned asside 61 shots in the 2-2 draw versus Curry (Feb. 16).
JUNIOR • 2022-23
Appeared in 23 games, all starts ... Compiled a 13-8-1 ledger ... Had a 1.61 GAA .... Put together a .939 save percentage ... Notched six saves in the season-opener, a 4-2 win at Plymouth State (Oct. 28) ... Turned aside 17 shots versus UMass Boston (Oct. 29) ... Logged a 24-save effort in the 10-1 offensive onslaught of Nichols (Nov. 11) ... Recorded 19 saves in the 4-1 win at Nichols (Nov. 12) ... Produced 31 saves versus No. 13 Endicott (Nov. 18) ... Logged 38 stops in the 2-1 win at No. 13 Endicott (Nov. 19) ... Registered 26 stops at Connecticut College (Nov. 22) ... Notched 19 saves in the 2-0 shutout of University of New England (Dec. 2) ... Tallied seven saves in the first period versus UNE (Dec. 3) ... Picked up 11 saves in the 4-1 win over Western New England (Dec. 9) ... Had 33 saves in the 2-1 triumph against Trinity (Dec. 10) ... Contributed 29 saves in game one at No. 4 Adrian (Jan. 6) ... Rounded out the two-game series at No. 4 Adrian with a 40-save effort (Jan. 7) ... Logged 12 saves in the 4-1 win versus Curry (Jan. 20) ... Shutout Western New England behind a 27-save effort (Jan. 27) ... Registered 16 saves in the 2-2 stalemate at UNE (Feb. 3) ... Had 30 saves in the 3-2 overtime win over Nichols (Feb. 4) ... Recorded 32 saves at Endicott (Feb. 11) ... Tallied 30 stops versus No. 4 Amherst (Feb. 13) ... Put together a 12-save performance in a 5-1 win at Curry (Feb. 17) ... Blanked UNE in the CCC Semifinals with an 18-save effort (Feb. 25) ... Turned aside 40 shots in the 2-1 CCC Championship win over Endicott (March 4) ... Contributed 41 saves in the NCAA First Round game at No. 7 Middlebury (March 8).
SOPHOMORE • 2021-22
Appeared in 14 games, starting nine ... Had an 8-6-0 record ... Assembled a 2.32 GAA and .905 save percentage ... Had two saves for the win in the season-opener against Plymouth State (Oct. 29) ... Registered 15 saves at Western New England (Dec. 7) ... Had 14 stops in a 4-3 overtime win at Trinity (Dec. 10) ... Notched 17 saves against Connecticut College (Jan. 11) ... Shutout Western New england with a 16-save effort (Jan. 21) ... Turned aside 18 shots in a 2-1 win over Nichols (Jan. 21) ... Had 26 saves at in a 5-2 victory at Nichols (Jan. 22) ... Provided 47 saves in the 4-3 upset at No. 8 Endicott (Jan. 28) ... Named CCC Goaltender of the Week (Jan. 31) ... Recorded 33 saves at No. 10 Endicott (Jan. 31) ... Tallied 22 stops against Salve Regina (Feb. 8) ... Logged 23 saves versus UNE (Feb. 11) ... Turned aside 21 shots in a 5-1 win at Nichols (Feb. 12) ... Recorded 32 stops against No. 9 Endicott (Feb. 18) ... Had 10 saves in the CCC Quarterfinals versus Curry (Feb. 23).
FRESHMAN • 2020-21
Appeared in five games, starting three ... Went 1-2-0 in net ... Had a .872 save percentage and 3.41 GAA ... Made 21 saves in her collegiate debut, the season-opening 5-3 win over Nichols (Feb. 26) ... Registered 30 saves versus Endicott (March 7) ... Tallied 19 stops at Becker (March 16) ... Notched 12 stops at Endicott (March 20).
ACADEMICS
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District in 2022-23 ... Three-time Krampade All-American Scholar via AHCA (2020-21, 2022-23, 2023-24) ... Two-time CCC Winter/Spring All-Academic (2022-23, 2023-24) ... Six-time member of Suffolk's 4.0 Club (Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024), Eight-time AD Honor Roll selection (Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024).
BEFORE SUFFOLK • DEXTER SOUTHFIELD
Four-year letterwinner and captain the team as a senior at Dexter Southfield … Coaches Award recipient in 2020 … Tabbed Dexter Southfield’s MVP in 2019 … Helped Boston Jr. Eagles to the Girls Tier I U19 National Championship in 2019 … Lettered in softball at Abington … Led Abington to the MIAA DIII Softball State Championship in 2018 … Member of Abington’s SAAC in 2017 Four-Year Honor Roll student.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 19 | 15 |
| Games started | 19 | 15 |
| Minutes | 1122:14 | 884:09 |
| Goals against | 42 | 28 |
| Goals-against average | 2.25 | 1.90 |
| Saves | 547 | 443 |
| Save pct | .929 | .941 |
| Wins | 8 | 7 |
| Losses | 9 | 6 |
| Ties | 2 | 2 |
| Win pct | .474 | .533 |
Game Log - Goalies
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | ga | gaa | sv | sv% | w | l | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20 | at Southern Me. | L, 6-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 27 | at #13 Utica | L, 6-2 | 1 | 60:00 | 6 | 6.00 | 29 | .829 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. #12 Elmira | L, 5-0 | - | 0:00 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | Salve Regina | L, 2-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 4 | at Salve Regina | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 10 | at Nichols | W, 3-2 | 1 | 60:00 | 2 | 2.00 | 30 | .938 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | Nichols | W, 5-0 | 1 | 59:30 | 0 | 0.00 | 27 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at Endicott | L, 6-2 | 1 | 40:00 | 6 | 9.00 | 34 | .850 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | Endicott | L, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 25 | vs. Bowdoin | L, 2-1 | 1 | 58:21 | 2 | 2.06 | 30 | .938 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | at Mass.-Boston | W, 5-1 | 1 | 59:44 | 1 | 1.00 | 15 | .938 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 1 | at U. of New England | T, 1-1 | 1 | 65:00 | 1 | 0.92 | 26 | .963 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 2 | U. of New England | L, 2-1 | 1 | 58:27 | 2 | 2.05 | 19 | .905 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 8 | Connecticut Col. | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dec 9 | at Western New Eng. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 58:20 | 3 | 3.09 | 27 | .900 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 13 | at #13 Trinity | L, 5-2 | 1 | 60:00 | 5 | 5.00 | 30 | .857 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 16 | #8 Colby | L, 8-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 19 | at Curry | W, 4-0 | 1 | 60:00 | 0 | 0.00 | 29 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 20 | Curry | L, 1-0 | 1 | 59:27 | 1 | 1.01 | 34 | .971 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 26 | Western New Eng. | W, 2-0 | 1 | 59:50 | 0 | 0.00 | 31 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 27 | at Western New Eng. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 56:39 | 3 | 3.18 | 17 | .850 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 2 | U. of New England | W, 2-0 | 1 | 59:55 | 0 | 0.00 | 28 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 3 | at Nichols | W, 4-1 | 1 | 59:45 | 1 | 1.00 | 22 | .957 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 9 | at Salve Regina | W, 4-3 | 1 | 62:16 | 3 | 2.89 | 28 | .903 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 10 | #11 Endicott | L, 4-1 | 1 | 60:00 | 4 | 4.00 | 30 | .882 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 16 | Curry | T, 2-2 | 1 | 65:00 | 2 | 1.85 | 61 | .968 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | min | ga | gaa | sv | sv% | w | l | t | win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 4 | 4 | 210:51 | 12 | 3.41 | 82 | .872 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
| 2021-22 | 14 | 13 | 801:22 | 31 | 2.32 | 296 | .905 | 8 | 6 | 0 | .571 |
| 2022-23 | 23 | 23 | 1342:14 | 36 | 1.61 | 558 | .939 | 13 | 8 | 1 | .614 |
| 2023-24 | 19 | 19 | 1122:14 | 42 | 2.25 | 547 | .929 | 8 | 9 | 2 | .474 |
| 2024-25 | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 60 | 59 | 3476:41 | 121 | 2.09 | 1483 | .925 | 30 | 26 | 3 | .534 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | min | ga | gaa | sv | sv% | w | l | t | win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||||
| Total | 19 | 19 | 1122:14 | 42 | 2.25 | 547 | .929 | 8 | 9 | 2 | .474 |
| Conference | 15 | 15 | 884:09 | 28 | 1.90 | 443 | .941 | 7 | 6 | 2 | .533 |
| Exhibition | - | - | 0:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | 422:09 | 9 | 1.28 | 230 | .962 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .500 |
| Away | 11 | 11 | 641:44 | 31 | 2.90 | 287 | .903 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 58:21 | 2 | 2.06 | 30 | .938 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Result | |||||||||||
| Wins | 8 | 8 | 481:00 | 7 | 0.87 | 210 | .968 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Losses | 9 | 9 | 511:14 | 32 | 3.76 | 250 | .887 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .000 |
| Ties | 2 | 2 | 130:00 | 3 | 1.38 | 87 | .967 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 |
| Month | |||||||||||
| October | 1 | 1 | 60:00 | 6 | 6.00 | 29 | .829 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| November | 5 | 5 | 277:35 | 11 | 2.38 | 136 | .925 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 |
| December | 3 | 3 | 181:47 | 6 | 1.98 | 72 | .923 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .167 |
| January | 5 | 5 | 295:56 | 9 | 1.82 | 141 | .940 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 |
| February | 5 | 5 | 306:56 | 10 | 1.95 | 169 | .944 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .700 |
News mentions
Suffolk women’s hockey saw four players pick up Krampade All-American Scholars by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) for the 2023-24 campaign, the national organization announced.
Lily O’Neil registered a program-record 61-save effort to backstop Suffolk women’s hockey to a 2-2 stalemate versus Commonwealth Coast Conference counterpart Curry Friday night at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink. The Colonels took the shootout bragging rights, 2-0.
Suffolk women’s hockey puts on its hosting hat once more in the regular season when Curry stops by Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 16 for a 6:0 p.m. Commonwealth Coast Conference puck drop.
Suffolk women’s hockey fell to No. 11 Endicott, 4-1, Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Coast Conference action at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
Bella Schmidt lifted Suffolk women’s hockey to a 4-3 overtime victory over Salve Regina Friday night at St. George’s Rink. The freshman scored nearly halfway through the overtime to break a 3-all tie and sent the Rams to their third victory in a row.
On a two-game win streak Suffolk women’s hockey aims to take that winning momentum into its final full weekend of the regular season that features battles with Salve Regina and No. 11 Endicott. The Rams will test the Seahawks on the road Friday, Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m., before hosting the nationally-ranked Gulls Saturday, Feb. 10 at 4:50 p.m. at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
Suffolk women’s hockey’s Lily O’Neil and Alessia Di Silvestro garnered weekly awards from the Commonwealth Coast Conference after helping the Rams to a 2-0-0 league weekend. O’Neil was named CCC Goaltender of the Week and Di Silvestro picked up CCC Rookie of the Week.
Hats came off for Kellie Popkin as she scored three goals to lead Suffolk women’s hockey to a 4-1 Commonwealth Coast Conference victory over Nichols Saturday at Levy Rink.
Lily O’Neil turned down all 28 shots the Nor’Easters put on net and Suffolk women’s hockey scored two unanswered en route to a 2-0 Commonwealth Coast Conference victory over the University of New England Friday night at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
Suffolk women’s hockey splits up its weekend with Commonwealth Coast Conference battles against the University of New England and Nichols on tap. The Rams will salute the troops in a Military Appreciation Game Friday, Feb. 2 versus the Nor’Easters at 6 p.m. at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink before battling the Bison in Harrisville, Rhode Island, Saturday, Feb. 3 at 4:40 p.m.
Two unanswered Golden Bears goals in the third period pushed Western New England past Suffolk women’s hockey, 3-1, Saturday night at the Olympia Ice Center.
Suffolk women’s hockey final home-and-home series of the schedule is on tap this weekend versus Western New England. The Rams host the Golden Bears Friday, Jan. 26 at 6 p.m., before a rematch Saturday, Jan. 27 in West Springfield, Massachusetts at 7 p.m.
Suffolk women’s hockey scored two goals over two periods in a 4:30 span and Lily O’Neil was perfect between the pipes to send the Rams to a 2-0 Commonwealth Coast Conference victory over Western New England Friday night at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
Suffolk women’s hockey slipped to Curry, 1-0, Saturday night in Commonwealth Coast Conference play at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
Suffolk women’s hockey returned to the win column in convincing fashion as four different Rams scored and Lily O’Neil stopped 29 shots to blank Curry, 4-0, Friday night at the Canton Ice House.
Suffolk women’s hockey returns to Commonwealth Coast Conference action this weekend with a home-and-home series with Curry. The Rams venture to Canton, Massachusetts, Friday, Jan. 19 for a 7 p.m. meeting, before the Colonels stop by Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink Saturday, Jan. 20 for a 4:50 p.m. puck drop.
Suffolk women’s hockey wraps up its non-conference calendar Tuesday, Jan. 16 when No. 8 Colby pays Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Rink a visit for a 7 p.m. puck drop.
Back in action in over a month, Suffolk women’s hockey was tripped up by No. 13 Trinity, 5-2, Saturday at the Koeppel Community Sports Center.
Suffolk women’s hockey is back in action after a month away when it travels to No. 13 Trinity Tuesday, Jan. 13 for a 4 p.m. non-conference puck drop.
Suffolk women’s hockey traded goals with Western New England throughout the contest, but came out on the wrong side of a 3-2 decision to fall to the Golden Bears in Commonwealth Coast Conference action at the Olympia Ice Center Saturday.
Suffolk women’s hockey caps off its 2023 portion of its sixth varsity season with an action-packed weekend. The Rams will host Connecticut College at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink Friday, Dec. 8 at 6 p.m., before traveling to West Springfield, Massachusetts, to face Commonwealth Coast Conference foe Western New England at 7:30 p.m.
Suffolk women’s hockey fell to the University of New England, 2-1, Saturday in Commonwealth Coast Conference action at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink.
Suffolk women’s hockey may have struck first, but University of New England responded and neither team managed to gain an edge in regulation or the extra session for the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) contest to end in a 1-1 stalemate Friday night at Harold Alfond Forum.
Suffolk women’s hockey returns to its Commonwealth Coast Conference calendar this weekend for a home-and-home series with the University of New England. The Rams make the trip to Biddeford, Maine Friday, Dec. 1 for a 7 p.m. puck drop, before hosting the Nor’Easters at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink Saturday, Dec. 2 for a 4:50 p.m. showdown.
Anya Nichipor of the Suffolk women’s hockey team was selected as CCC Rookie of the Week after helping the Rams to a 1-1-0 showing at the 16th Codfish Bowl over the Weekend.
The consolation contest of the 16th annual Codfish Bowl will be a Beantown Battle as Suffolk women’s hockey is set to take on UMass Boston at 12 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26 at Edward T. Barry Rink.
Five unanswered Rams goals, two on the power play, pushed Suffolk women’s hockey past UMass Boston, 5-1, in the consolation contest of the 16th Codfish Bowl Sunday afternoon at Edward T. Barry Rink.
Suffolk women’s hockey will spend its weekend competing at the 16th annual Codfish Bowl Tournament with Bowdoin on the Rams’ Saturday, Nov. 25 docket at at the Edward T. Barry Ice Rink on the campus of UMass Boston at 1 p.m.
Suffolk women’s hockey came out on the wrong side of a 2-1 decision as the Rams slipped to Bowdoin in the opening game of the 16th Codfish Bowl hosted by UMass Boston Saturday at Edward T. Barry Rink.
Suffolk women’s hockey will be tested by Commonwealth Coast Conference counterpart Endicott this weekend. The Rams will first travel to Beverly, Massachusetts Friday, Nov. 17 for a 7 p.m. puck drop, before hosting the Gulls at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink Saturday, Nov. 18 at 4:50 p.m.
Endicott outscored the Rams 3-1 in the first and second periods to hand Suffolk women’s hockey a 6-2 Commonwealth Coast Conference loss Friday night at Raymond J. Bourque Arena.
Suffolk women’s hockey’s duo Lily O’Neil and Alessia Di Silvestro garnered Commonwealth Coast Conference weekly awards as the league office announced the former was named CCC Goaltender of the Week with the latter picking up CCC Rookie of the Week. The laurels come on the heels of a CCC series sweep of Nichols.
For the first time in program history, Suffolk women’s hockey kept Nichols off the scoreboard as Lily O’Neil racked up 27 saves and the Rams offense poured in five goals to blank the Bison, 5-0, Saturday in Commonwealth Coast Conference action at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Rink.
Suffolk women’s hockey turns its attention to a Commonwealth Coast Conference series with Nichols this weekend. The Rams will head to Harrisville, Rhode Island, Friday, Nov. 10 to get the series going at 5:40 p.m., before hosting the Bison in a Mental Health Awareness Game Saturday, Nov. 11 at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Rink at 4:50 p.m.
Suffolk women’s hockey hung onto its lead and held off a Nichols comeback to pick up its first win of the 2023-24 as the Rams took down the Bison, 3-2, in a Commonwealth Coast Conference affair Friday night at Levy Arena.
Suffolk women’s hockey begins opens its Commonwealth Coast Conference slate this weekend in a home-and-home series versus Salve Regina. The Rams host the Seahawks in their home opener at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink Friday, Nov. 3 at 6 p.m., before traveling to Middleton, Rhode Island Saturday, Nov. 4 4 for a 7 p.m. showdown.
Suffolk women’s hockey begins opens its Commonwealth Coast Conference slate this weekend in a home-and-home series versus Salve Regina. The Rams host the Seahawks in their home opener at Louis E. Porrazzo Memorial Skating Rink Friday, Nov. 3 at 6 p.m., before traveling to Middleton, Rhode Island Saturday, Nov. 4 4 for a 7 p.m. showdown.
Suffolk women’s hockey will pull the curtain back on its sixth season at the Utica Kick-Off Tournament this weekend. The Rams will face No. 13 Utica in the season debut Friday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. and will take on either No. 6 Adrian or No. 12 Elmira pending the results of game one.
Suffolk women’s hockey was setback in its 2023-24 season opener, 6-2, by No. 13 Utica at the Utica Kick-Off Tournament Friday night at the Nexus Center.
Suffolk women’s hockey will be led by a foursome as first-year head coach Abby Ostrom has unveiled the Rams’ leadership group for the 2023-24 campaign. Seniors Lily O’Neil and Vanessa Stuart will serve as co-captains with senior Elise Wainwright and junior Sammy Lassman sharing the assistant captain role.
Fresh off its first-ever conference championship, the Suffolk women’s hockey team has been picked to hoist the conference trophy yet again in 2023-24 as the Rams sit atop the Commonwealth Coast Conference Coaches Preseason Poll, the league office announced Monday morning.
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