#8 Norwich Cadets @ #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals - November 6th 2019

NCAA Women's Hockey
save

Plattsburgh State's Ashley Davis (1) closes off the low corner and makes the stick save. The #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the #8 Norwich Cadets in non confere action. Before the game started the Cardinals raise there 7th national championship banner in front of 650 fans to the rafters as it would be the home opener for the season. The game would start off slow but not for the lack of trying as there were many scoring chances. The first goal of the game would come at the 8:35 mark as Anne Katonka would score to give the cardinals the 1-0 lead. Although the Cadets would answer right back about a minute later on the tying goal by Jullia Masotta. Then about a minute after that the Cardinals would regain the lead at 2-1 on Sara Wolfe goal. Then with 2:05 left in the second period the Cardinals would strike again this time with Kaitlin Drew Mead to make it 3-1 game. That would end the scoring as the defense would clamp down and the Cardinals hold on for the 3-1 win. In the winning effort Plattsburgh State coach Kevin Houle would get win 400 of his career as the Cardinals go to 3-0 on the season. Gallery.

#2 Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs #6 Williams Ephs - March 9th 2019

NCAA Women's Hockey Division III Quarterfinals
celebration

The Plattsburgh State Cardinals celebrates as they return to the national final four for the eight year in a row. The #2 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the #6 Williams Ephs in the Quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Women's Hockey Championshup. The Ephs would take the quick 1-0 lead nineteen seconds into the game. The game would remain there til the 3:08 mark of the second period when Cardinals Madison Walker would tie the game at one. Then just over a minute later the Cardinals would take a 2-1 lead on Holly Schmelzer goal. The Ephs would tie the game at two with a powerplay goal with four minutes left in the second period. The Cardinals would regain the lead at 3-2 just a minute later on the Mackenzie Millen goal. The game would stay there til the eight minute mark of the third period when the Ephs would score and tie the game at three. Then the Cardinals would come back and take the lead back again at 4-3 on Nicole Unsworth goak at the twelve minute mark. The Cardinals would take a 2 goal lead at 5-3 45 seconds later on Mackenzie Millen second goal of the night to secure the 5-3 victory. In the winning effort the Plattsburgh State Cardinals return to the final four for the eighth year in a row and will face Adrian which they have split with on the season. Gallery.

#2 Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs Endicott Gulls - March 6th 2019

NCAA Women's Hockey Division III First Round
celebration

The celebration is on as the Cardinals win in overtime. The #2 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the Endicott Gulls in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The game would start of good for the Gulls as they would score 4:37 into the first period for the 1-0 lead. The Gulls would strike again just under five minutes left to have the surprising 2-0 lead. Although the Cardinals would come out of the locker room fired up and Courtney Moriarty would score four minutes into the period to cut the deficit in half at 2-1. The game would remain there until there was 8:19 left in the game when Annie Katonka would score on a scramble play in front of the net for a 2-2. The Cardinals would fight for the remainder of the period with no success. The game would head to overtime although we would not be there very long as the Annie Katonka would send the home fans home happy 45 seconds in for the 3-2 win. In the winning effort Kssi Abbott would make 8 saves as the Cardinals advance to the Quarterfinals Saturday against #9 Williams. Gallery.

#1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs #3 Cortland State Red Dragons - March 2nd 2019

NEWHL Tournament Finals
team photo

The Plattsburgh State Cardinals pose for there team photo as they are crowned the 2019 Northeast Womens Hockey League champion for the second year in a row. The #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the #3 Cortland State Red Dragons in the 2019 N.E.W.H.L. Championship. The Cardinals would take the early 1-0 lead four minutes into the first period from Erin McArdle. The Cardinals would extend the lead to 2-0 in the last few seconds of the first period on the Hanna Rose goal. In the second period Courtney Moriarty would get the goal at 6:34 for the 3-0 in the second period. Then three minutes later Annie Katonka would score to make it 4-0 Cardinals. Then in the final minute of the period Taylor Whitney would score for the 5-0 lead. That would end the scoring as there was nothing in the third period and the Cardinals would get the 5-0 victory to claim the 2019 NEWHL Chanpionship. In the winning effort Kassi Abbott would make 22 saves in the shootout as the Cardinals advance to the NCAA Tournament. Gallery.

#1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs #4 Oswego State Lakers - February 23rd 2019

NEWHL Tournament Semi-Finals
Goal

Plattsburgh State's Mackenize Millen (11) with the goal on the rebound at the doorstep. The top seeded Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the 4 seeded Oswego State Lakers in the semi-finals of the NEWHL Hockey Tournament at the Field House in front of 500 people. The Cardinals would get the lone goal of the first period on the power play from Nicole Unsworth for the 1-0 lead after one. In the second period the Cardinals would get three goals in the period from Kaitlin Drew-Mead, Madison Walker and Mackenize Millen for the 4-1 lead after the second period. The Cardinals would strike again in the third period for three more goals from Courtney Moriarity, Annie Katonka, and Nicole Unsworth (second of the night) to secure the 7-1 victory. In the winning effort Kassi Abbott would make 17 saves as the Cardinals advance to the championship game of the NEWHL against either Potsdam State or Cortland State next weekend. Gallery.

#3 Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs #10 Middlebury Panthers - February 19th 2019

NEWHL Women's Hockey
Goal

Plattsburgh State's Abby Brush (24) comes in on the breakaway and sends the shot over the shoulder of the goalie for the score. It would be a bad between top ten teams in nation as the #3 Plattsburgh State Cardinals and the #10 Middlebury Panthers in front of 500 fans. The game would remain scoreless until the 1:33 mark of the second period when the Cardinals would take the 1-0 lead on Kaitlin Drew-Mead goal. The Cardinals would expand there lead to 2-0 on Abby Brush's breakaway goal at the 6:43 mark of the third period. The Panthers although would cut the lead in half with under five minutes to go to make the reminder intense. Although the Cardinals would put the game away in the last minute on a empty netter from Annie Katonka to secure the 3-1 victory. In the winning effort Kassi Abbott would make 20 saves as the Cardinals finish the regular season 23-2. Gallery.

#3 Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs Oswego State Lakers - January 26th 2019

NEWHL Women's Hockey
Goal

Plattsburgh State's Nicole Unsworth (20) with the quick wrister over the goalies shoulder for the goal. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would meet up with the Oswego State Lakers in NEWHL action. The Cardinals would get the opening goal of the game from Ashley Songin at 13:47 of the first period. The Cardinals would extend the lead to 2-0 at 3:05 of the second period on Nicole Unsworth. Then just under a minute later the Cardinals would go up 3-0 Abby Brush goal. The Cardinals would end there scoring at 14:17 of the second period on the Kaitlin Mead-Drew goal and secure the 4-0 victory. In the winning effort Kassie Abbott would make 15 saves for the shutout as the Cardinals go to 17-2 on the season. Gallery.

#1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals Vs Buffalo State Bengals - January 13th 2019

NEWHL Women's Hockey
sweep goal

Plattsburgh State's Nicole Unsworth (20) sweeps the puck around the Buffalo State goalie for the first period goal. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would meet up with the Buffalo State Bengals to finish of a weekend doubleheader in the NEWHL in front of 345 fans. The Cardinals wouldn't waste anytime as they would get three goals in the first period from Ashley Songin, Annie Katonka and Nicole Unsworth for the 3-0 lead. In the second period the Cardinals would strike for two more coming from Mackenzie Millen and Annie Katonka to make it a 5-0 Cardinals lead. The Cardinals would add one more in the third period from Moe Tsukimoto to secure the 6-0 victory. In the winning effort the Cardinal goaltenders would combine to make 16 saves in the shutout as the Cardinals go to 13-2 on the season. Gallery.

Morrisville State Mustangs @ #2 Plattsburgh State Cardinals - December 5th 2018

NCAA Division 3 Women's Hockey
open net

Plattsburgh State's Annie Katonka (47) sits on the doorstep and knocks the puck in the open net for the goal. The #2 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the Morrisville State Mustangs in nonleague action. This would be a game that the Cardinals would control from start to finish. The game would begin with the Cardinals scoring three goals from Mackenize Millen, Annie Katonka, and Hanna Rose for the 3-0 lead. In the second period, the Cardinals would add four more goals from Taylor Whitney, Annie Katonka (2nd) Moe Tsukimoto and Mackenize Millen (2nd) and have a 7-1 lead after the second period. That is where the game would stay and the Cardinals would get the 7-1 victory. In the winning effort, the Cardinals would combine for fifteen saves as the Cardinals go to 9-1 on the season.Gallery.

#3 Norwich Cadets @ #2 Plattsburgh State Cardinals - November 7th 2018

NCAA Division 3 Women's Hockey
goal

Plattsburgh State's Mackenzie Millen (11) flips the shot over the goalie for the goal. It would be a non conference battle between top three teams as the #2 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the #3 Norwich Cadets. It would be a game that would live up to the hype as the game would remain scoreless until the 13:57 mark of the second period. Then at that moment Cardinals Mackenzie Millen would score a shorthanded goal for the 1-0 lead. The game would stay there til the 4:24 mark of the third period when Cardinals Annie Katonka would score on the powerplay for the 2-0 lead. That would be all the scoring on the night as the Cardinals would hold on for the 2-0 victory. In the winning effort Kassie Abbott would make all 32 saves for the shutout as the Cardinals go to 3-0 on the season. Gallery.

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