Tuesday Tilt with No. 8 Colby Closes Women’s Hockey Non-Conference Slate

SUFFOLK vs. COLBY
Date Time Venue Video Stats Digital Program Series	Tuesday, Jan. 16 7:00 PM Porrazzo Rink East Boston Playsight GoSuffolkRams.com GoSuffolkRams.com First Meeting

BOSTON – 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. 
 
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LAST TIME OUT
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. 

MORE READING: Women's Hockey Taken Down at No. 13 Trinity, 5-2

SUFFOLK SCORES
 

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk is winless through its last five games and has fallen in four straight to sit 3-11-1 on the year. 

The Rams' 27-goal offense is well-balanced with every skater expect the two netminders with at least one point. Jenna Caballero leads the way with nine points behind a team-best seven assists and two helpers. Liliana Moose is second on the squad with eight points with a pair of markers and six set-ups. The trio of Alessia Di Silvestro (3g, 2a), Sammy Lassman (3g) and Katie Newkirk (3g, 2a) have all found the back of the net a squad-high three times.  

Lily O'Neil and Izzy Buckett have shared the goaltending role for the blue-and-gold this year. O'Neil has assembled a 2.90 GAA and .905 save percentage in her 10 appearances, all starts. Buckett brings in a 2.70 GAA and .910 save percentage in six games played.  

MULES MENTIONABLES
Colby (8-3-1) is winless through its last three games and is coming off a 2-0 shutout at No. 6 Middlebury Saturday.  

Meg Rittenhouse and Sophie Melsness anchor the Mules 39-goal offensive output as the twosome has surpassed the double-digit point mark. Rittenhouse has recorded a team-high eight goals and six assists, while Melsness has dished out eight assists and scored three times herself. Anna Staton has also set-up eight scores to go along with one marker. 

In net, Grace Caliguiuri (1.00 GAA, .952 save%) and Paige Bolyard (1.40 GAA, .926 save%) have split time in net.   

INSIDE THE SERIES

• Suffolk and Colby will meet for the first time. 

EYES ON THE GAME

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
The Rams return to Commonwealth Coast Conference action this weekend with a home-and-home series against Curry. Suffolk will travel to Milton, Massachusetts Friday, Jan. 19 for a 7 p.m. battle, before hosting the Colonels in Eastie Saturday, Jan. 20 at 4:50 p.m.