GARDNER, Mass. (Interstat) — Vermont will visit Franklin Pierce on Saturday for a women’s NCAA Division I hockey game at Gardner Veterans Arena in Gardner, Mass. Vermont is the visiting team, while Franklin Pierce is the home team.

Vermont enters with a 2-1 record. The Catamounts are coming off a 2-1 win at Franklin Pierce in the most recent meeting between the teams. Lauren O’Hara scored in that game and recorded four shots on goal. Ellie Simmons made 18 saves in the win, while Kaylee Lewis added an assist and six shots on goal. O’Hara also had four shots on goal in a 3-2 overtime loss to Minnesota-Duluth and five shots on goal in a 3-0 win over Minnesota-Duluth. O’Hara has recorded at least four shots on goal in each of her last three games.

Franklin Pierce is 2-3. The Ravens dropped the earlier meeting with Vermont 2-1. Jillian Sano scored and had two shots on goal in that contest. Abigail Broz recorded an assist and three shots on goal, and Addison Andre had an assist, one shot on goal and two penalty minutes. Sano has been productive recently, with a goal and six shots on goal in an 8-1 win at Saint Michael’s, two shots on goal in a 4-2 win at Saint Michael’s, three shots on goal in a 0-2 loss to Union and two shots on goal in a 3-4 overtime loss to Union. Sano has recorded at least two shots on goal in each of her last five games.

Vermont’s wins this season are a 3-0 victory over Minnesota-Duluth and a 2-1 victory at Franklin Pierce. The Catamounts’ loss was a 3-2 overtime setback against Minnesota-Duluth. Franklin Pierce’s wins are 8-1 and 4-2 at Saint Michael’s. The Ravens’ losses are 1-2 against Vermont, 0-2 against Union and 3-4 in overtime against Union.

Vermont’s next 10 games include two at Cornell, two at Boston College, two home games against Northeastern, two at New Hampshire and two home games against Connecticut. Franklin Pierce’s next 10 games include two at Clarkson, one at Saint Anselm, one home game against Saint Anselm, two home games against Sacred Heart, two home games against Post, one home game against Assumption and one at Assumption.

O’Hara is a center for Vermont. Sano is a center for Franklin Pierce. The game is part of the regular season and will be played at Gardner Veterans Arena.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Franklin Pierce 3, Vermont 1. Interstat’s ELO system gives Vermont a 50.7 percent probability to win.