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February 10, 2000
Contact: Michele Kelley, Athletic Communications Student Assistant

HAMILTON, N.Y. - RIT goaltender Melissa Norris stopped eight shots in the overtime period to preserve a 1-1 tie with Colgate tonight at Starr Rink.

The only two goals of the game came less than five minutes apart in the second period.  Tina Bessette scored for the Tigers at 5:32 with assists by Jennie Nicholas and Jen Gorczynski.  Junior Annie Stover (Peapack, N.J.) tallied the lone goal for the Red Raiders.

In net for Colgate, sophomore Jen Burtraw (Brantford, Conn.) stopped a total of 20 shots, while RIT's Norris finished the night with 37 saves.

The Red Raiders take to the road next weekend for their final two regular-season ECAC games.  They will play Southern Maine on Saturday at 7 pm, and MIT Sunday at 4 pm.


Hockey Game Box Score (Final)
RIT vs Colgate University (Feb 10, 2001 at Hamilton, N.Y.)

RIT (13-4-3, 9-4-3 ECAC3) vs. Colgate University (12-7-3, 9-4-3 ECAC3)
Date: Feb 10, 2001 Location: Hamilton, N.Y. Arena: Starr Rink 
Attendance:112 Start time:7:00 pm End time:9:11 pm Total time:2:11 

Goals by Period 1 2 3 OT Tot
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RIT................. 0 1 0 0 - 1
Colgate University.. 0 1 0 0 - 1

1st period - Penalties - Maura Crowell, CU (ROUGHING) 04:49; Katie
Fennessey, RIT (HOLDING) 05:15; Nicole Lehrhoff, CU (TRIPPING) 10:51.

2nd period - 1, RIT, Tina Bessette (Jennie Nicholas, Jen
Gorczynski) 05:32. 2, CU, Annie Stover (Heather Murphy, Katie Breen)
10:12. Penalties -

3rd period - Penalties -

OT period - Penalties -

Shots on goal - RIT 21; CU 38.

Power plays - RIT 0 of 2; CU 0 of 1.

Penalties - RIT 1 (2 min); CU 2 (4 min).

Goalies - RIT, Melissa Norris (60:00 minutes, 38 shots-37 saves); 
CU, Jen Burtraw (60:00, 21-20).

A-112 T-2:11 
Three stars: 1. Annie Stover 2. Tina Bessette 3. Melissa Norris 
Referee:Tom Lynch Asst Ref:Peter Kirk
RIT-Melissa Norris (0-0-1). CU-Jen Burtraw (0-0-1).