Nicole Gosling clinched a dramatic 3-2 overtime victory for Clarkson University's Women's Hockey team against Union College, scoring just 1:51 into the extra period. Ranked sixth nationally, Clarkson improved to 8-3 overall and 2-1 in ECAC play, while Union fell to 5-8 and 3-2. The game showcased a fast pace with minimal stoppages, culminating in close scoring opportunities for both teams throughout. Gosling's game-winner came after a loose puck was collected during a 2-on-2 breakout. This victory sets up Clarkson for a matchup against Rensselaer on Saturday.

By the Numbers
  • Clarkson outshot Union 29-18 in the game.
  • Gosling's game-winning goal came just 1:51 into the overtime period.
State of Play
  • Clarkson ranks sixth in national standings and has an overall record of 8-3.
  • Union has recorded five wins and eight losses this season, sitting at 3-2 in ECAC play.
What's Next

Clarkson is set to face Rensselaer, aiming to build on their momentum from the overtime victory.

Bottom Line

Gosling's pivotal goal not only secured a hard-fought win but also reinforced Clarkson's position as a strong contender in their conference, emphasizing the critical role of timely scoring in competitive hockey.