SAINT MARY'S VS. ST. THOMAS / SATURDAY, NOV. 19, 2005 / SMU ICE ARENA / 2:05 P.M.

Saint Mary's Cardinals
0-1-0 MIAC, 1-3-0 Overall
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1-0-0 MIAC, 2-0-0 Overall
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Cardinal In The Spotlight

Laura Langen

Year: Sophomore

Pos.: Forward

Hometown: New Lisbon, WI

Academic Major: Marketing

From Coach Mannor: “Each day we have been on the ice, Laura has impressed me with her work ethic and desire to improve her game. Quick with the ‘one-liners,’ she has the personality to always make the team smile.”



Game Notes
The Tommies erupted for seven unanswered goals — including three off the stick of Jackie Carroll — as St. Thomas rallied from a 2-1 first-period deficit to beat the Cardinals 8-3 Friday night. … SMU was outscored 13-1 in losing both games (6-1 and 7-0) of its MIAC series vs. St. Thomas a year ago.

Cardinal Notes

Amy Madden
1 G, 1 A
vs. UST Fri.
Madeline Loftus (Parisippany, N.J.) was held without a point vs. the Tommies Friday — the first time this season the SMU senior has not recorded at least one point. … Eight different players have accounted for the Cardinals’ 10 goals this season. … Laura Langen (New Lisbon, Wis.) netted her first collegiate goal vs. the Tommies on Friday night. … Amy Madden (East Grand Forks, Mich.) picked up her first of the season vs. UST, while Jill Rhody (St. Paul, Minn.) scored the other SMU goal — her second goal in the last three games. … Nikki Jung (Inver Grove Heights, Minn.) finished with 30 saves vs. UST and currently boasts an .899 save percentage in three starts. … The Cardinals are now 11-6-1 all-time vs. St. Thomas — but after starting the series 11-0-1, SMU has dropped the last six meetings between the two schools. … St. Thomas has outscored the Cardinals 26-6 during its current six-game win streak.

Tommie Notes
The Tommies posted a school-record 21 wins a year ago and boasts a 60-17-6 record over the past three seasons — including 50-6-4 vs. MIAC opponents. … The Tommies jumped up from No. 8 to No. 6 in the latest USCHO.com poll. … UST senior goalie Becky Kilpatrick enters this season as a two-time All-American. … St. Thomas returns 15 of its top 18 players from last year’s team, which lost in double-overtime to Gustavus in the MIAC tournament title game. … Maureen Hardwick picked up an assist vs. UW-River Falls in the Tommies’ opener, giving the senior forward 100 career points. … Hardwick is also a four-time All-MIAC golfer, winning medalist honors in this year’s meet. … The Tommies are now 6-11-1 all-time vs. Saint Mary’s — but after starting the series 0-11-1, UST has won the last six meetings between the two schools, outscoring the Cardinals 26-6 during that time.