Complete Game Notes
 
ELMIRA, N.Y. -- The second-ranked Elmira College women's ice hockey team concludes the 2016 portion of its schedule this Saturday, December 10th, when the Soaring Eagles welcome the Bantams of Trinity College (Conn.) to the Murray Athletic Center Ice Arena for a 2:00 p.m. non-league showdown. A shuttle bus will be available for Saturday's game for EC students. The bus will depart the campus bus loop at approximately 1:15 p.m. and will return to campus following the conclusion of the contest.

WEEKEND OVERVIEW

• After skating to a 2-2 overtime tie with No. 6 Norwich, the Elmira women return to the MAC for a Saturday afternoon showdown with Trinity College (Conn.) of the NESCAC. 
• Elmira remains unbeaten on the season with a 6-0-1 overall record. EC's seven game unbeaten streak is the country's second-longest active streak. 
• Saturday's game marks the first regular-season meeting between Elmira and Trinity. Both of the previous matchups took place during the NCAA Division III Quarterfinals in 2010 and 2015.
• Elmira won both previous meetings by just one goal. EC's most recent win in 2015 came in overtime. 
• Trinity enters Saturday's contest with a 1-4-1 overall record. The Bantams are 1-1-1 in their last three contests. 
• Trinity went 0-1-1 against conference rival, Amherst, in its most recent weekend series. The Bantams skated to a 1-1 overtime draw with Amherst last time out, despite Trinity being outshot 27-to-16. 
• The trek to Pine Valley, N.Y., is Trinity's third of a season-long four-game road trip. Trinity is 0-1-1 on the road this season and posted an 8-6-2 away record during the 2015-16 campaign.  

HOME IS WHERE THE DOME IS

• The Murray Athletic Center has been the home of Elmira College women's ice hockey since its inception in 2001-02. 
• Elmira has been phenomenal on its home ice during that time, posting a 162-24-6 overall record (.859). 
• Dating back to the 2013-14 season, the Soaring Eagles are 32-4-3 (.859) at the MAC. All four losses have come against Plattsburgh State, with three of those defeats occurring when the Cardinals were ranked No. 1 in the country. 
• Elmira has responded well in home games following home tie or defeat. Since the 2013-14, the Soaring Eagles are 5-1-0 after a tie or loss and have outscored their opponents 26-to-14. 
• Elmira has never lost to Trinity at the Murray Athletic Center, earning one-goal victories over the Bantams in 2010 and 2015. 

TRINITY AT A GLANCE

• The Bantams have struggled during the early stages of the 2016-17 season and enter Saturday's contest with a 1-4-1 overall record. 
• Trinity's lone win of the year came in the form of a 3-2 home victory over ECAC West affiliate, Buffalo State. 
• Trinity has struggled to find its scoring touch with just eight goals in six games for a per-game average of 1.33. The 1.33 goals per game is the fifth-lowest average in the country. 
• Seven different skaters have tallied for Trinity this season, led by junior forward Kelcie Finn and her two goals. Finn is also tied for the team lead in points with Olivia White - both players have three points.
• Jess Thulin has played the majority of minutes between the pipes. She has made four starts and is 1-2-1 on the year. 
• Thulin has faced 137 shots this season and sports a team-leading .942 save percentage.