Conner’s two goals help Boston College women’s hockey defeat New Hampshire

Emma Conner, Women's Hockey at Boston College
Emma Conner, Women's Hockey at Boston College
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Emma Conner scored two goals and had an assist as Boston College women’s hockey secured a 5–2 victory over New Hampshire on Friday afternoon at Kelley Rink. The Eagles improved their season record to 15-17-1 with the win.

Boston College took control early, scoring twice in the first period. Olivia Maffeo opened the scoring at 13:36 with an even-strength goal assisted by Emma Conner and Lauren Glaser. Conner extended the lead to 2–0 less than three minutes later, converting a pass from Maxim Tremblay. New Hampshire narrowed the gap with a power-play goal late in the first period.

In the second period, Sammy Taber scored on a power play at 10:32, with assists from Maffeo and Ava Thomas, giving Boston College a two-goal cushion again. UNH responded early in the third period to make it 3–2, but Conner added her second goal of the game at 14:12 after receiving passes from Alaina Dunn and Tremblay. Glaser secured the win for Boston College with an empty-net goal at 16:16.

Goaltender Grace Campbell made 25 saves for Boston College. The Eagles also outshot New Hampshire by a wide margin (51–27) and won more faceoffs (32–27). Maxim Tremblay contributed three assists during the game.

According to game notes provided by Boston College athletics:
“Emma Conner recorded two goals and one assist for a three-point afternoon.
Maxim Tremblay tallied three assists.
Olivia Maffeo finished with a goal and an assist.
Boston College outshot UNH 51–27.
Grace Campbell made 25 saves to earn the win.”



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