Burnett Buries Double OT Recreation-Winner to Ship U-M to B1G Semifinals

» Michigan earned a 2-1 double-overtime win towards No. 17 Rutgers within the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals.

» Abby Burnett scored the game-winner off a penalty nook at 75:22 in double additional time; U-M scored each of their targets on nook possibilities.

» Goalkeepers Hala Silverstein and Caylie McMahon mixed for 3 saves.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Junior Abby Burnett took benefit of a double-overtime penalty nook to register the game-winning tally at 75:22, propelling the No. 15-ranked University of Michigan subject hockey staff to a 2-1 win towards No. 17 Rutgers within the Big Ten Conference Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday (Nov. 6) at Indiana’s Deborah Tobias Field. It was the Wolverines’ first additional time sport of the season.

After a back-and-forth first additional time, the Wolverines posted seven photographs and drew 4 penalty corners to largely dominate the second. Burnett stopped the insert on the prime of the arc, acquired the ball again from graduate scholar Claire Taylor and peeled proper to take a shot. The ball ramped off a Rutgers defender’s stick and went excessive into the top-left nook of the cage. It was Burnett’s second purpose of the season — and second in as many video games.

Michigan (10-6) appeared to have the sport received twice earlier than Burnett’s game-winner. Taylor buried a direct nook shot with simply :06 remaining within the fourth quarter, however the ball was deemed excessive and the purpose was waved off to drive additional time. Graduate scholar Abby Tamer additionally had an excellent look early within the second additional time, deking out the Scarlet Knights’ goalkeeper to place a shot on a wide-open cage. But Rutgers’ Puck Winter lunged her stick out to knock the ball out of the air and away from the purpose.

The Wolverines led for a couple of quarter throughout regulation when freshman Maxine Rogge scored off a nook on the 30:39 mark, simply 39 seconds into the second half. Rogge nailed a sweep from the highest of the arc for her third purpose of the season. Taylor and fifth-year senior Emmy Tran earned assists on the cease and insert, respectively.

Rutgers (9-9) evened the rating early within the fourth, at 46:45, after intercepting a move within the midfield. Anna Cogdell obtained the ball within the circle and fed a goalmouth move to Olivia Fraticelli, who knocked it in from the left submit.

Michigan outshot the Scarlet Knights 25-9 and outcornered them 13-3. Junior/sophomore goalkeeper Hala Silverstein and graduate scholar Caylie McMahon mixed for 3 saves. Silverstein began the sport and performed each overtimes; she posted a high quality cease and one other breakup off a Rutgers 2-on-1 within the circle within the first additional time. RU goalkeeper Emily Nichols earned 10 saves on U-M’s 12 photographs on purpose.

The Wolverines will face top-seeded and No. 2-ranked Northwestern within the Big Ten Tournament semifinals at 1 p.m. on Friday (Nov. 7) at Tobias Field. The sport will air dwell on Big Ten Network. Michigan has reached the semifinals in 10 of the final 12 seasons.