UTICA, NY- Senior Keira Goin (Dobbs Ferry, NY/Hotchkiss School) of the Utica College women’s hockey team was named the ECAC West Goalie of the Week, Monday, after her performance last weekend.
Goin totaled 48 saves in two shutouts over conference foe William Smith to help earn Utica’s first sweep of the season. On Friday, she had 22 saves in a 1-0 win over the Herons. She followed that up with 26 saves in a 4-0 victory on Sunday.
She currently ranks third in the nation in save percentage (.968) and fifth in goals against average (.76). Goin is also now tied for first on the College’s all-time list with 11 career shutouts.
The Pioneers are 2-2 overall and 2-2 in the ECAC West. They will take on SUNY Potsdam this weekend in a home-and-home series. The teams will face off in Utica at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, with game two taking place in Potsdam on Sunday at 4 p.m.