STEVENS POINT, Wis. - Marian University women's ice hockey (4-10-1, 0-5-0-1 NCHA) was defeated by UW-Stevens Point 3-1 in its final non-conference game of the season.

   

• Marian got out to a slow start being outshot 13-4 in the opening period, but strong goaltending kept both teams off the scoreboard.
• The Pointers scored a pair of goals in the second period to take a two-goal lead into the final period.
• Senior Alyssa Heim scored her third goal of the season just 1:38 into the third period to cut the UW-Stevens Point lead in half.
• This one-goal deficit stood until 1:32 in the game when UWSP iced the game with a power-play score.

   

• Marian was outshot 47-21 for the game recording 10 of their shots in the second period.
• UW-Stevens Point scored on its lone power-play opportunity of the game while Marian was unable to convert two chances.
• The Sabre defense blocked 14 shots.

   

Sophomore Abby Okon (0-4-0) made 13 saves in the first two periods and 18 saves in the final period to finish with 44 saves.	Senior Alyssa Heim scored her third goal of the season for the lone Marian score in the loss.	Sophomore Sydney Schipper won 12 of her 18 faceoff attempts.