No. 5 Clarkson Edges Penn State, 2-1

Oct. 1, 2016

1st 2nd 3rd Final Penn State 0 1 0 1 No. 5 Clarkson 0 2 0 2 Box Score (HTML) | Box Score (PDF) Coach Brandwene Press Conference --> GOAL SUMMARY Team Period Time Scoring CU 2 2:47 Cayley Mercer PSU 2 5:10 Brooke Madsen CU 2 17:31 Josiane Pozzebon SHOTS 1st 2nd 3rd Final Penn State 2 12 11 25 Clarkson 11 11 14 36 POWER PLAY 1st 2nd 3rd Final Penn State 0-1 1-4 0-1 1-6 Clarkson 0-1 1-1 0-2 1-4 GOALTENDERS Min GA SV PSU Hannah Ehresmann 59:23 2 34 CU Shea Tiley 59:46 1 24

POTSDAM, N.Y. - The No. 5 Clarkson Golden Knights edged the Penn State women's hockey team, 2-1, Saturday afternoon inside the Cheel Arena. Freshman Brooke Madsen (Eagan, Minn.) tallied her first career goal in the game.

The Clarkson Golden Knights improve to 2-0-0 on the year, while Penn State falls to 0-2-0.

Both teams each scored once within a 5:10-span to open the second period of play. The Clarkson offense recorded its first goal of the second period at 2:47 on a goal from Cayley Mercer. The Golden Knight lead didn't last long as Madsen knotted the game at one with a power play goal at 5:10.

On Madsen's goal, Kelly Seward (Williamsville, N.Y.) and Bella Sutton (Shoreview, Minn.) were credited with assists.

With 2:29 left in the second period, Clarkson's Josiane Pozzebon recorded a power play goal to put the Golden Knights up 2-1.

Junior goaltender Hannah Ehresmann (Minnetonka, Minn.) recorded 34 saves for the Blue and White.

The Nittany Lions continue their season-opening road trip against Union in Schenectady, N.Y., Oct. 7-8.

NOTES: Clarkson leads the all-time series against Penn State, 2-0-0...Freshman Brooke Madsen tallied her first career goal...Penn State scored a power play goal in both games against Clarkson...Bella Sutton recorded an assist in each game during the Clarkson series...Clarkson outshot Penn State, 36-25...Penn State went 1-for-6 on the power play, while Clarkson went 1-for-4.