Women’s and Men’s Ice Hockey came away with favorable results this weekend. The women managed to tie Connecticut College 3–3 in the last home game of the season. Men’s Hockey had two games, against Connecticut College and Tufts, a 3–2 loss against Connecticut College and a 3–2 win against Tufts. Women’s Hockey is ranked 8th in the nation, sporting a record of 13–4–5 with only one loss over the final 12 games leading up to Saturday. Men’s hockey is 14–7–1 and is expected to become ranked in the following week.

The Women’s Ice Hockey team started their game against Connecticut College favorably. The Continentals dominated the first 30 minutes, creating a comfortable 3–0 lead going into the third. A goal from Lydia Bullock ’26 assisted by Abby Smith ’24 and Sami Quackenbush ’24 13 minutes into the game during a Hamilton powerplay of the game set the tone. The team only needed one shot on net to score. This would be the only powerplay goal of the game, Hamilton going 1–5 and Connecticut College going 0–2. A second goal for the Continentals would come six minutes later scored by Smith and assisted by Quackenbush and Ali Joseph ’25. Hamilton scored its final goal 10 minutes into the second period on the end of a Hamilton power play with the goal coming from Joseph and assisted by Emily Ferguson ’24 and Lisa Ito-Bagshaw ’25. However, four minutes later, Serena Seiple ’25 scored the first goal of the night for Connecticut College with the assist by Claire Sammons ’25. The third period was all Connecticut College, scoring twice to tie the game up. One came nine minutes into the period from Casey Godfrey ’24 and another in the final seconds of the game by Sydeny Cresta ’24. Overtime passed, and the game ended with a final score of 3–3.

Smith increased her point total on the season to 15 leading the team. Quackenbush ’24 registered two assists and is now tied for second in the NESCAC with 12. Goalie Mac Donovan ’26 finished with 15 saves in their first start since Jan. 16. The Women’s Ice Hockey team plays away at Middlebury College on Friday, Feb. 16, at 7:00 p.m.

n Friday, Feb. 16, at 7:00 p.m. Men’s Ice Hockey also started their weekend against Connecticut College, losing 3–2 from a last minute goal from Jack Luca ’25. The four other goals were all scored in the first period. Rocco Testa-Basi opened the game by giving the Camels a 1–0 lead just three minutes into the game. Jackson Krock ’26 leveled the score seven minutes into the period as a centering pass was deflected up into his chest, but he was able to settle it down at his skates and scored from the right faceoff circle. Alex Danis ’26 put Hamilton in front two minutes later just seconds after he took an offensive zone faceoff. Danis found it in the slot and snapped a quick wrist shot past the goaltender while multiple players hacked at the loose puck in an impressive goal. The teams were skating 4-on-4 due to a five minute major on Connecticut College followed by a Hamilton hooking as Andrew Eberling ’27 pulled the Camels into a 2–2 tie on his goal with 6:40 to go. The Luca goal ended the game in a 3–2 loss for Hamilton. A few bright spots for the Continentals include Danis continuing his offensive spark, scoring all five of his goals this season in the last seven games and Krock moving into third on the team in goals with seven.

Men’s Hockey played again the next day at Tufts, winning 3–2 in overtime. Max Resnick ’26 put the Jumbos in front at 3:34 in the first period. Jackson Krock ’26 tied the score 11 minutes into the first, and gave Hamilton a 2–1 lead six seconds into a power play with 5:13 left in the second period after he won a faceoff, with Luke Tchor ’27 and Devon de Vries ’27 assisting the first goal. The Continentals would hold onto their one-goal lead until late in the third period when Hamilton took a tripping penalty with 1:41 remaining. Tufts, seeing a golden opportunity, pulled its goaltender for a 6-on-4 advantage. This advantage worked as Sam Miller ’24 drew the Jumbos even with one minute remaining.

Hamilton dominated the extra period as the Continentals won both face offs and put four shots on goal. In the midst of their strong playing, Devon de Vries scored the game winner on an assist off Tchor. Hamilton went 1–2 on the powerplay while Tufts went 1–4. In terms of personal achievements, Krock scored multiple goals for the second time in five games and is second on the team with nine this season. Including an assist on the first goal, de Vries recorded his fifth multi-point game this season and is third on the team with 17 goals. Luke Tchor ’27 picked up assists on two of the Continentals’ three goals as Tchor leads the NESCAC with 17 assists and 29 points. The men play next at home against Middlebury College on Friday, Feb. 16 at 7:00 p.m.