Strong third period wins it for Connecticut Huskies against Boston University Terriers – The Rink Live

A tight game between the home-team Connecticut Huskies and the visiting Boston University Terriers wasn’t settled until the third period, when Connecticut scored the game-winning goal, ending it 5-2.

The hosting Huskies took the lead in the first period, with a goal from

Brooke Campbell

.

Kyla Josifovic

assisted.

The Huskies’

Coryn Tormala

increased the lead to 2-0 halfway through the first period, assisted by

Camryn Wong

.

The Terriers narrowed the gap to 2-1 late in the first when

Sydney Healey

scored, assisted by

Tamara Giaquinto

and

Lilli Welcke

.

Lilli Welcke scored early in the second period, assisted by Tamara Giaquinto and

Nadia Mattivi

.

The Huskies took the lead early in the third period when

Jada Habisch

found the back of the net, assisted by

Riley Grimley

and

Ashley Allard

.

Claire Peterson

made it 4-2 eight minutes later, assisted by Ashley Allard.

The Huskies increased the lead to 5-2 with 17 seconds remaining of the third after a goal from Kyla Josifovic.

Next up:

The Terriers play against Boston College on Tuesday at 1 p.m. CST. The Huskies will face Maine on Friday at 4 p.m. CST.

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