BRIDGEWATER, Mass (October 31, 2026) – The Stonehill College women's hockey team fell to NEWHA opponent Saint Anselm College, 7-3, at Bridgewater Ice Arena. With the loss, the Skyhawks dropped to 3-6-1 overall and 3-2-1 in conference play, while the Hawks improved to 1-4-1 overall and in NEWHA action.
Highlights
How it Happened
Stonehill opened the scoring just 4:04 into the contest when Palsa capitalized on the rebound of her initial shot, finding the back of the net for her first goal of the season. Just over three minutes later, Saint Anselm evened the score as Hailey Tullo netted the first of her two goals on the afternoon.
The Hawks took control in the middle frame, scoring three unanswered goals from Brenna Young (11:27), Morgan Brady (13:47) and Eden Granley (16:04) to carry a 4-1 advantage into the second intermission.
Saint Anselm extended its lead to six early in the third period with three consecutive goals from Tullo (1:49), Bavneet Dhaliwal (4:07) and Lindsey Pontillo (6:58). The Skyhawks responded with a pair of goals just 15 seconds apart, as Combe scored at 10:52 before Whynot followed at 11:07. However, the late push proved insufficient as Stonehill ultimately fell, 7-3.
Up Next
Stonehill (3-6-1, 3-2-1 NEWHA) returns to action next weekend, hosting Sacred Heart for a two-game set at the Bridgewater Ice Arena starting on Friday at 5 p.m.
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