Women’s Ice Hockey Notches Program’s First Victory; Chamoun Posts Shutout

Worcester, Mass. – The Framingham State women's ice hockey team secured a 1-0 victory over Anna Maria College in MASCAC action Friday evening in Worcester. The milestone win is the first victory for the Rams first-year program who played their first game in October.
THE BASICS:
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Final Score: Framingham State 1, Anna Maria 0
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Records: Framingham State (1-21 1-14-0), Anna Maria (9-14-2, 6-7-2)
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Location: Horgan Arena – Worcester, Mass.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
1st Period:
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Both teams played a defensive opening frame, with neither side able to find the back of the net.
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Anna Maria applied early pressure, outshooting Framingham State 19-6 in the period, but Lila Chamoun stood tall in net for the Rams.
2nd Period:
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Framingham State broke the deadlock just 45 seconds into the second period when Lily Wilson capitalized on a defensive miscue to give the Rams a 1-0 lead.
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Anna Maria continued to push offensively, but Chamoun made key saves to preserve the lead.
3rd Period:
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Anna Maria pressed for the equalizer, outshooting Framingham State 10-9 in the final frame.
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The Rams' penalty kill played a crucial role, successfully shutting down all 10 Anna Maria power plays throughout the game.
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Framingham State held strong defensively in the closing minutes to secure the shutout victory.
KEY PERFORMERS:
Anna Maria:
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Megan Tegethoff: 17 saves
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Ceili Nolan: 7 shots on goal
Framingham State:
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Lily Wilson: 1 goal (GWG)
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Lila Chamoun: 48 saves, shutout win
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
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Anna Maria outshot Framingham State 48-18.
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Framingham State went 0-for-4 on the power play, while Anna Maria was 0-for-10.
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The teams combined for 15 penalties, totaling 30 minutes.
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Lila Chamoun recorded her first shutout of the season with a stellar 48-save performance.
UP NEXT:
The Rams close the regular season on a high note and will head into the MASCAC Tournament starting on February 26th. Official pairings will be released by the MASCAC later this week.