Terriers to Host No. 9 Harvard Tuesday Night

Tuesday, November 19

Boston, MA

7 PM

Boston University

Harvard

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November 18, 2019 | Women's Ice Hockey

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The Boston University women's ice hockey team will host No. 9 Harvard on Tuesday night at Walter Brown Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m.

Tuesday is Faculty & Staff Appreciation Night. BU faculty, staff and their guests can receive free admission to the game by presenting their BU ID at the ticket window.

HISTORY WITH HARVARD

BU is 6-8-2 overall against Harvard, including a 2-2-1 record at Walter Brown.
The Terriers are 3-0-1 in their last four meetings with the Crimson, including a 3-2 overtime win in last year's Beanpot title game.
BU won the last non-Beanpot matchup between the two schools, earning a 4-3 overtime triumph over the Crimson on Nov. 22, 2016, at Bright-Landry Center.
The Terriers and Crimson have not faced off at Walter Brown Arena since a Beanpot contest on Feb. 9, 2016.

LAST TIME AGAINST HARVARD

Sammy Davis scored in overtime to give BU a 3-2 win in the 2019 Beanpot championship game at Bright-Landry Center.
Jesse Compher had the primary helper on Davis' winner, which came on a power play.
Natasza Tarnowski lit the lamp and also had an assist.
Abby Cook added two assists and Abbey Stanley also secured an assist.
Corinne Schroeder made 30 saves, including nine in overtime.

BEST OF BU AGAINST HARVARD

Six current Terriers have tallied at least one point against Harvard, led by Sammy Davis (2g, 1a) and Abby Cook (3a).
Jesse Compher lit the lamp in 2018 against the Crimson and also has one assist.
Natasza Tarnowski tallied two points (1g, 1a) last year while Deziray De Sousa enters Tuesday with two assists against Harvard.
Abbey Stanley also has one assist.
Corinne Schroeder is 2-0-0 with a .931 save percentage in two starts against Harvard.

SCOUTING THE CRIMSON

Harvard has not played since Nov. 9, a 3-2 win at Quinnipiac.
The Crimson are 5-0-0, including a 6-2 win at then-No. 7 Princeton on Nov. 8.
Harvard averages 5.00 goals per game, which ranks second in the nation.
That offense is paced by junior Becca Gilmore, who leads the Crimson in assists (8) and points (10).
Sophomore Anne Bloomer leads the squad with six goals.
Sophomore goaltender Lindsay Reed is 4-0-0 with a .917 save percentage and a 2.49 goals-against average.

OFF TO FAST STARTS

BU has scored the opening goal in 11 of its first 12 games this year.
Only Wisconsin has struck first more often than BU.
Freshman Julia Nearis and junior Kristina Schuler have each opened the scoring on four different occasions, which is tied for first in the NCAA.
BU has also been good defensively to start, as it has allowed just five first-period goals; its average of 0.42 goals against in the opening 20 minutes is tied for 11th in the nation.