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Women's Hockey Readies for Showdown at Penn State

Series Notes:
-The Lindenwood women's hockey team travels to University Park, Pa. for a two-game series on February 12-13 from the Pegula Ice Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. EST on Friday and 3:00 p.m. EST on Saturday afternoon.

-This past weekend, the Lady Lions concluded the home portion of their regular season schedule with a two-game series vs. RIT. Lindenwood dropped the first matchup by a final score of 3-2, before winning the final game of the series on Saturday afternoon 2-1.  

-Earlier this season on Oct. 30-31, the Nittany Lions arrived in Wentzville, Mo. for a two-game series at the Lindenwood Ice Arena. Heading into the third-period during the first game Penn State held a 2-1 lead. The Lady Lions responded with four unanswered goals during the final period, winning by a score of 5-2. The two teams skated to a 1-1 tie the following evening. Lindenwood leads the all-time series 8-6-2 dating back to the 2012-13 season.

-Penn State enters into the weekend series with a 9-16-5 record and a 5-6-5 mark within the CHA. The Nittany Lions currently sit fourth in the conference standings with a total of 15 points. Penn State is led offensively by Amy Petersen who has compiled a team-high 21 points. Between the pipes for the Nittany Lions, Celine Whitlinger leads the CHA in save percentage at .943 and in goals against average with a mark of 1.64.

Lindenwood Notes:
-Shara Jasper was named as the CHA Player of the Week for the third time this season for the week of Feb. 1-7. Jasper tallied two goals and two assists during the two-game series vs. RIT.

-Following her two-goal performance on Saturday, Jasper recorded her program record fourth game-winning goal of the season. It was Jasper's eighth multi-point game of the season.  

-Sarah Bobrowski also contributed four points during the weekend series with RIT, scoring two goals on Friday night before adding two assists on Saturday.  

-Bobrowski has tied the Lindenwood single-season assist record with 17 helpers to her credit this season.

-For the second-time in program history the Lady Lions have three scorers with at least 20 points. Jasper leads the team with 29, followed by Bobrowski's total of 24, and Shannon Morris-Reade with 21.  
 -Lindenwood has outshot its opponent in the last three consecutive games, averaging 38 shots per game.
 
-The Lady Lions set a program record with their 96th team assist of the season on Saturday vs. RIT. The previous program record of 94 assists was set by the 2011-12 team.

-Corbin Welsh continues to be a force in the faceoff circle for the Lady Lions, raising her season winning-percentage to 51%. Jasper ranks second on the squad with a winning percentage of 47%.

-Following her two starts in goal vs. RIT, Nicole Hensley raised her season save percentage to a career-best .927, the 16th best percentage in the NCAA.

-Lindenwood will conclude the regular season portion of its 2015-16 schedule with a road series vs. Syracuse on Feb. 19-20. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. EST on Friday evening and 3 p.m. EST on Saturday.
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Players Mentioned

Sarah Bobrowski

#7 Sarah Bobrowski

F
5' 3"
Sophomore
Shara Jasper

#17 Shara Jasper

F
5' 5"
Senior
Nicole Hensley

#29 Nicole Hensley

G
5' 6"
Senior
Shannon Morris-Reade

#23 Shannon Morris-Reade

F
5' 8"
Freshman
Corbin Welsh

#21 Corbin Welsh

F
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sarah Bobrowski

#7 Sarah Bobrowski

5' 3"
Sophomore
F
Shara Jasper

#17 Shara Jasper

5' 5"
Senior
F
Nicole Hensley

#29 Nicole Hensley

5' 6"
Senior
G
Shannon Morris-Reade

#23 Shannon Morris-Reade

5' 8"
Freshman
F
Corbin Welsh

#21 Corbin Welsh

5' 7"
Freshman
F