An add on.. Maine has never beaten Providence since joining the ECAC. I
believe Maine has also not beaten Harvard and Brown, but now those teams are
in the ECAC North.

Maine has tied Providence twice if I recall.

-Deron


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From: "Deron Treadwell" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 3:47 PM
Subject: Friars End Lady Bears Season (3/9/02)


> >From http://www.goblackbears.com ...
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>
>
> March 9, 2002
> Women's Hockey Falls to Providence in Playoff
>
>
> PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The UMaine women's hockey team's season came to end as
> the Black Bears fell to Providence College 5-3 on Saturday, March 9 in the
> quarterfinals of the ECAC Eastern League Tournament at PC's Schneider
Arena.
> Maine finishes the season with a 16-15-4 record, while Providence
(18-13-4)
> advances to the league semifinals, where it will meet Niagara on Friday.
>
> The Black Bears had entered their first-ever playoff appearance as the
fifth
> seed in the ECAC East, while the Friars held fourth position.
>
> Maine took the early lead as sophomore Jamie Hill (Assiniboia,
Saskatchewan)
> scored on the power play at the 4:35 mark of the first period. The Friars
> tied the game at 1-1 on the player advantage as junior Danielle Culgin
> recorded her 13th goal of the season. PC took its first lead when freshman
> Danielle Bourgette tallied her first collegiate goal with 47 seconds
> remaining in the opening period.
>
> After the Friars increased their lead to 3-1 on a goal by junior Melanie
> Ruzzi, the Black Bears quickly tied the game at 3-3 on goals from freshman
> Cheryl White (Portage la Prairie, Manitoba) and junior Cindy Biron
> (Lewiston, Maine) in the second period, with both goals coming 2:06 apart.
> However, PC freshman Hilary Greaves scored the game winner at the 7:53
mark
> of the third period to lift PC into the semifinals. Ruzzi added an empty
> netter with 16 remaining to cap off the scoring.
>
> PC outshot Maine, 34-15. Maine's sophomore goaltender Lara Smart (Airdrie,
> Alberta) made 29 saves in the loss, while Amy Quinlan stopped 12 shots.