Hatch, Colonials edge Engineers in women’s hockey road win

TROY, N.Y. (Interstat) — Maggie Hatch made 15 saves and Robert Morris used two goals to beat RPI 2-1 in a women’s NCAA Division I hockey game Friday at Houston Field House. Attendance was 835. Georgia Bailey gave RPI a first-period lead at 3:51, assisted by Keira Johnson and Kami O’Brien. Alaina Giampietro tied the game at 24:01 of the second period, with Jessica MacKinnon and Shayne Desjardins assisting. Greta Brezenski then scored at 34:52, assisted by MacKinnon and Giampietro, to put the visiting Colonials ahead. Hatch stopped 15 of 16 shots. Hatch, a Cleveland Heights, Ohio, native, earned the win. MacKinnon finished with two assists, while Giampietro had one goal and one assist. Brezenski scored once, Desjardins added an assist, and O’Brien recorded an assist for RPI. Catriona Crarer, Mya Farr, Bailey and Mia Montanari served penalties. Robert Morris improved to 2-3; RPI dropped to 1-5.