This weekend wrapped up the first half of the Tiger’s season with the hockey teams battling it out on the ice. Let’s recap the action.
Women’s hockey
The women capped off 2023 the right way with a 2-1 victory Wednesday night over Moncton. Natasha Falk got the first goal for the Tigers along with the player of the game distinction. Emma Penner sealed the deal with the second goal. Goalie Grace Beer made an impressive 26 saves, guiding the Tigers to the win.
Tigers hold off Aigles Bleues in 2-1 victory
Men’s hockey
The men faced Moncton on Friday, but could not get the upper hand. They were down 4-0 before Jackson van de Leest found the net, and kept pushing for Joseph Serpa to make it 5-2. Unfortunately, the comeback came too late, and Moncton took the win. Saturday night brought the UNB Reds to Halifax, where they dominated with a 9-2 win, maintaining their undefeated record. Tigers’ goals were scored by Ethan Martini and Derek Gentille.