Box Score HARTFORD, Conn. - First-year forward Emma Robertson (Halifax, Nova Scotia) had two goals and one assist to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 7-0 victory over the visiting Salem State University Vikings in women's ice hockey action this evening at Williams Rink in the Koeppel Community Sports Center.  Trinity improves to 3-2 with its third victory in six days, while the Vikings drop to 2-5-1.  Trinity will host New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) rival Hamilton for a two-game series on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 3 p.m.

Trinity dominated play from start to finish, outshooting the Vikings, 54-11, and scoring in every period.  Senior forward Stephanie Nevers (West Suffield, Conn.) started the scoring 5:02 into the game with assists provided by sophomore Annika Dyzckowski (Milford, Mich.) and rookie Lillian Cassidy (Aspen, Colo.).  Sophomore defender Claire Kennedy (Marshfield, Mass.) scored for the Bantams just 1:19 later from Dyzckowski and Robertson to give the home team a 2-0 lead at the first break.  Robertson scored for the first time in her career for the lone points of the second frame and Nevers, Robertson, and sophomores Martina Exnerova (Nelahozeves, Czechia) and Corinne Bolding (Northfield, Vt.) lit the lamp in the third period. 

Trinity junior goaltender Hannah Leclair (Kensington, Prince Edward Island) made 11 saves for her first shutout of the season, as the Bantam defense has not allowed a goal in its last 143 minutes of play.  Dana Smullen made 47 saves for Salem State.  Junior forward Jenny Guider (Ridgefield, Conn.) assisted on two goals for Trinity and Bolding's goal was the first of her career.  The teams were 0-for-9 combined on power plays.