Juliette Barney stonewalled Lebanon Valley College for MCLA Women's Hockey's first-ever shutout.
Juliette Barney stonewalled Lebanon Valley College for MCLA Women's Hockey's first-ever shutout.

Barney Shuts Down Lebanon Valley College for Women's Ice Hockey's First Shutout

SALEM, Mass. – Rebekah Ade scored a short-handed goal and Juliette Barney stopped all 45 shots she faced as the MCLA Women's Ice Hockey recorded the first shutout in the program's short history. The 1-0 victory over Lebanon Valley College in the consolation game of the Salem State Viking Cup tournament improved the Trailblazers' record to 3-10.

THE BASICS:

  • Date: Saturday, December 9, 2023
  • Score: Lebanon Valley College 0, MCLA 1
  • Records: Lebanon Valley College Flying Dutchmen 3-9-0 (UCHC 2-6-0) | MCLA Trailblazers 3-10-0 (ECHA 0-4-0)

HIGHLIGHTS

  • With seconds remaining on a third-period two-minute penalty kill, MCLA stopped multiple attempts from the Flying Dutchmen to enter the offensive zone, finally Rebekah Ade knocked the puck off the stick of a Lebanon Valley player at the Dutchmen's blue line for a breakaway opportunity. Ade settled the puck on her stick between the faceoff circles and beat the goalie high to her blocker side.
  • The goal was Ade's third of the season and her second short-handed goal of the year. She previously recorded a shorty against Anna Maria College on November 9th.
  • Juliette Barney stopped all 45 shots she faced to generate her second win of the season, improving her record to 2-4-0. The shutout was the first of Barney's career and the first for the Trailblazers program.
  • Lebanon Valley outshot MCLA 45-18 and had at least 12 shots in every period, while the Trailblazers finished with just six shots in all three periods.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

  • Shots: MCLA 18, Lebanon Valley 45
  • Saves: MCLA 45, Lebanon Valley 17
  • Faceoffs Won: MCLA 23, Lebanon Valley 32
  • Penalty/Minutes: MCLA 3/6:00, Lebanon Valley 2/4:00
  • Power Plays: MCLA 0 for 2, Lebanon Valley 0 for 3

UP NEXT:

MCLA will be back in action following a holiday hiatus when they travel to Hilbert College for a non-conference matchup with the Hawks at the Hamburg Town Arena and Nike Base on January 12th. The puck will drop at 8:50 p.m.

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