Ravens edge Purple Knights behind Witmer’s two assists
COLCHESTER, Vt. (Interstat) — Visiting Franklin Pierce defeated Saint Michael’s 4-2 in a women’s NCAA Division I hockey game Friday at Tarrant Center. Anastasia Witmer had two assists and six shots on goal for the Ravens, who improved to 1-2. Chloe King scored once with seven shots. Brynn Levinson added a goal, an assist and four shots. Delaney Lawn made 12 saves on 14 shots. Melanie Targosz assisted Wright and added three shots. Ashley Wright scored and had one shot. Shayla Scinocca scored and had two shots for Saint Michael’s, which fell to 0-3. Caleigh Murphy scored and added three shots and two penalty minutes. Taryn Richter had two assists and one shot. Abigail Broz recorded three shots for Franklin Pierce. The Purple Knights’ Anna Jerylo also scored. Attendance was 157. Franklin Pierce led 2-1 after the first period. Wright made it 3-1 in the second before Scinocca answered. Levinson sealed it late in the third. Brenna Prellwitz, Emma Laroche and Anna Caumo also drew minors for Franklin Pierce, while Tessa Moore, Jen Birolini and Katelyn Aleong were penalized for Saint Michael’s.