GORHAM, Maine – The University of Southern Maine women's ice hockey team suffered a 3-0 shutout lost to the Bowdoin College Polar Bears on Tuesday night in Brunswick. The Polar Bears were led by goals from senior Izzi Stoddard (Concord, N.H./Saint Paul's School), junior Zoe Wilson (Missoula, Mont./Hotchkiss School), and sophomore Brett Stoddard (Concord, N.H./Saint Paul's School).

When and Where: Tuesday, December 7, 2021 – Bowdoin College – Sidney J Watson Ice Arena

Score: Bowdoin College Polar Bears: 3, Southern Maine Huskies: 0

History: This was the 29th meeting between the two programs. Bowdoin now leads the series 24-2-3.

The Records: Southern Maine: 6-6-0, 5-3-0 NEHC; Bowdoin: 4-3-0

The Goaltenders: Haley McKim (Moncton, NB, Canada/The Mount Academy): 5-6-0 record, 37 saves, .925 save percentage; Meg Miranda  (Mendon, Mass./Worcester Academy): 2-0-0 record, 17 saves, 1.000 save percentage.

How It Happened/Inside the Box Score: 
- Wilson and Brett Stoddard scored within 40 seconds of one another in the first period to give Bowdoin an early 2-0 lead. 

- The Huskies had an opportunity to get on the board in the first period when sophomore Zoe Solomons (Saugus, Mass./St. Mary's High School) stole the puck for a breakaway, but Miranda made the save to preserve a 2-0 Bowdoin lead.

- The Polar Bears struck again in the second period on a power play goal from Izzi Stoddard.

- Bowdoin won 66.6% of the faceoffs on their home ice, taking 40 of 60.

Up Next: The Huskies are off until after the New Year when they will travel to Worcester State University on January 7 for a non-conference match at 7:10pm.

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