(SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Oct. 26) – The McKendree University women's hockey team continued their dominance of the Arizona State Showcase with another shutout win on Friday afternoon. The Bearcats poured in 14 goals to continue their brilliance.
 
Sophomore Paris Suzuki (Covina, CA/Covina High School) began the scoring with an unassisted goal minutes into the first period. Seconds later, junior Tia Kay (Willard, UT/Box Elder) scored her first collegiate goal with the help from junior Domenika Reusche (San Jose, CA/Archbishop Mitty). Suzuki put away her second goal of the period with an assist from junior Jana Garrow (Wexford, PA/North Allegheny). Junior Alyssa Albee (Brookfield, WI/Brookfield Central) knocked in her first as juniors Lara Wentz (Bismark, ND/) and Nadia Studnicka (Chillicothe, IL/Home School) got credit with the assists. The Bearcats would lead 4-0 after the opening period.
 
Albee kicked off the second period scoring as she put away her second of the game with a pass from junior Chase Hallemann (Ballwin, MO/Marquette). Suzuki finished off the hat trick with her second unassisted goal of the game. Albee would complete her first collegiate hat trick just minutes later with the help from sophomore Callie Hoadley (Hanover, MA/Hanover High School) and Wentz. Junior Allison Sauvola (Eagle River, WI/Northland Pines) scored her first goal of the season to give McKendree an 8-0 lead. Sophomore Dakota Peterson (Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada) added to her team lead in goals as she put away her first of the game. McKendree went into the second intermission leading by the score of 9-0.
 
Hoadley wouldn't be left out of the scoring column and she recorded her first goal of the game. Hallemann would lit the lamp for the first time this year as freshman Taylor Clarke (Victoria, BC, Canada/Belmont Secondary) got credit for the assist. Peterson netted her second goal of the game to give the Bearcats a 12-0 lead. Sophomore Elia Burbidge (Tottenham, Ontario, Canada/The Hill Academy) added to the onslaught as she contributed her first of the game. Sophomore Madison Mesec (Menlo Park, CA/Menlo-Atherton) recorded her first goal of the season to give McKendree 14-0 win over Concordia University.
 
Junior Jazmin Malinowski (New Lenox, IL/Lincoln-Way) continued her dominance between the pipes as she turned away all eight Cardinal shots she faced. The shutout was her third consecutive and her fourth of the year.  
 
The women's hockey team will close out the Arizona State Showcase on Saturday at 7:00p.m. when they take on the showcase host, Arizona State University.