Armstrong Earns AHA Forward of the Week

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Syracuse University ladies’s ice hockey sophomore Peyton Armstrong has been named the AHA Forward of the Week, The Atlantic Hockey America (AHA) introduced its weekly awards on Monday afternoon. The Bancroft, Ontario native had an explosive offensive weekend racking up 4 factors within the two-game sequence at Stonehill.
In the primary recreation Armstrong contributed an help to assist Syracuse defeat Stonehill 3-2 in Friday evening’s match, serving to the Orange earn their first win of the season. The purpose proved to be the distinction and put ‘Cuse up 3-1 over the Skyhawks within the second interval.

The ahead then had an incredible recreation Saturday afternoon when the Orange defeated Stonehill 8-2 to finish the sequence sweep. Armstrong first assisted on an influence play purpose at 7:39 within the second interval. She then adopted up along with her first purpose of the season 8:05 into the second on an influence play. Eight minutes later Armstrong would discover the again of the web for the second time placing Syracuse up 6-0 getting into the third interval.

The different AHA weekly award recipients embody Penn State’s Leah Stecker (Defenseman, Mercyhurst’s Magdalena Luggin (Goalie), and Delaware’s Katelynn Charltonn (Rookie).

The Orange are set to return this weekend to tackle No. 7 Quinnipiac in a two-game sequence at Tennity Ice Pavilion. Puck drop Friday is scheduled for five p.m. and Saturday at 3 p.m. Both video games can be streamed on FloHockey.