Penn State Shuts Out Princeton Behind DeSa’s 36 Saves, Strengthens Record to 33‑5
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (Interstat) — Goaltender Katie DeSa stopped all 36 shots she faced to backstop the fourth-ranked Penn State women’s hockey team to a 3-0 victory over Princeton on Saturday at Pegula Ice Arena.
Matilde Fantin opened the scoring for the Nittany Lions late in the first period. Tessa Janecke and Abby Stonehouse added third-period goals to secure the win before an announced crowd of 1,615. The shutout was DeSa’s 10th of the season.
Princeton goaltender Tia Chan made 39 saves but took four minor penalties as the Tigers were shut out for the second time in three games. Penn State improved to 33-5, while Princeton fell to 23-12.