December 9, 1998

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Brown University Bears defeated the Providence College Friars, 2-1, in women's ECAC hockey action on Wednesday, Dec. 9 at PC's Schneider Arena.

The Friars got on the scoreboard first when Corinne Rosen tipped a blast from the right point by Alain Frankiewicz at 11:11 of the first period. Marcie Deering evened the game for the Bears at 14:22 of the second when she wristed in a rebound past Friar netminder Bridgid Keady. Brown took a 2-1 lead with 2:45 remaining in the second period when Ali Kenney blasted in a snap shot that proved to be the game-winning goal.

Brown netminder Ali Brewer made 18 stops in the win. Keady recorded 29 saves for the Friars.

With the win, Brown improved to 5-1-3 overall and 5-1-3 in ECAC action, while Providence dropped to 6-2-2 overall and 5-2-2 in league play.

Providence College will return to action at St. Lawrence on Jan. 2 at 2:00 p.m. in Canton, N.Y.

Wednesday, December 9, 1998

Schneider Arena, Providence, R.I.

Brown (5-1-3) 0 2 0 -- 2 4-8 1-5

Providence College (6-2-2) 0 1 0 --1 5-10 0-4

Per Time Team Goal Scorer (Assists)

2 11:11 PC Corinne Rosen (Alain Frankiewicz)

2 14:22 B Marcie Deering (Cara Gardner) PP

2 17:45 B Ali Kenney (Tara Mounsey)

Saves:

Ali Brewer (B) 4 6 8 --18 (60:00)

Brigid Keady (PC) 14 8 7 --29 (59:40)

Attendance: 389 (Schneider Arena)