TROY, N.Y. – Four different goal scorers found the back of the net as the Yale women's hockey team took down Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), 4-2, at Houston Field House. The Bulldogs extended their winning streak to 15 games and improved to 23-1-1 overall and 16-1-1 in the ECAC, while the Engineers fell to 9-20-1 overall and 4-13-1 in the conference.
  
Scoring Summary

• P1, 6:39 | Vita Poniatovskaia banked a pass off the back wall for Elle Hartje to sneak into back of the net from the goal line.
• P1, 7:21 | Olivia Muhn's defensive pinch on RPI's breakout led to Yale's second goal of the day. After Muhn stepped up, Carina DiAntonio swiped the puck, took the open ice and threw it on net for the goal.
• P1, 18:07 | Charlotte Welch snagged the puck out of a scramble in front and slid it up to the left faceoff dot for Emma Seitz to launch into the back of the net.
• P2, 8:42 | The Engineers got one back in the second period to cut Yale's lead to two.
• P3, 12:03 | Yale's fourth goal came as Anna Bargman attempted to find Elle Hartje cutting in front of goal. The puck bounced off the skate of Hartje and landed at the stick Jordan Ray for the finish.
• P3, 18:40 | With just under two minutes to play, RPI netted a goal to split the Bulldogs' lead in half.

 
Notes

• Pia Dukaric and Mia Wendell combined for 17 saves in goal.
• Elle Hartje and Charlotte Welch both extended their point streaks to 11 games.
• Claire Dalton extended her point streak to seven games.
• Emma Seitz now has points in three-straight games.
• The Bulldogs earned their 15th-straight victory. 

 
Looking Ahead
Yale hits the road for a pair of ECAC matchups at Colgate and Cornell on Feb. 10-11.