Plattsburgh State's Shannon Stewart with the shot on the doorstep looking for her second goal. It would be a battle of top three times in the country as the #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the #3 Norwich at the Ronald B Stafford Ice Arena. It wouldn't take the Cardinals long to get in the scoring action as Giovanna Sense would score at the 3:10 mark of the first period for the 1-0 Cardinals lead. The Cardinals would double the lead to 2-0 at the 7:45 mark on Shannon Stewart's goal. Then at 12:48 mark of the first period, the Cardinals would end the first period scoring with Ali Vako's goal to make it 3-0 Cardinals. That is where the game would remain until the third period when Jordan Caldwel would score at the 12:40 mark for the 4-0 Cardinals lead. Then just 44 seconds later the Cardinals would score again to make it 5-0 on Giovanna Sense's second goal of the night. Then just to finish off the Cardinals would get one more in the closing seconds from Caitlin Gilligan to secure the 6-0 win. In the winning effort, Sydney Averson would stop all 27 shots for the shutout as the Cardinals go to 10-0-1 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh's Jordan Caldwell (27) cuts in front of the net and slides it past the goalie for the Cardinal goal. The #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the Neumann Knights in ECAC West action. The game would remain scoreless until 16:36 Giovanna Senese would light the lamp to make it 1-0 Cardinals on the breakaway. Then just over a minute later the Cardinals would make it 2-0 thanks to Julia Duquette's goal. Then in the second period Ali Vakos would strike twice to make it 4-0 Cardinals after two periods. Then in the third period the Cardinals would finish it off with three goals from Bridget Balisy, Jordan Caldwell, and Alyssa Parke for the 7-0 win. In the winning effort Sydney Aveson would keep her shutout streak alive now at 9 straight games with 11 saves on the day as the Cardinals go to 8-0 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Sydney Aveson (33) with the glove save in traffic for one her sixteen saves on the day. The #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host Castleton State in home opener. The lone goal in the game would come from Cardinals Alyssa Parke at 3:49 on the second period to give the Cardinals the 1-0 win. In the winning effort Cardinals Sydney Aveson would stop all sixteen shots for the shutout at the Cardinals go to 3-0 on the season. Gallery.

Plattsburgh State's Teal Gove (16) put the puck over the top of St. Norbert's Kelly Gibson for one of her two goals on the night as part of the a three point game. The #1 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the #8 St. Norbert Knights in the Quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament. The Cardinals would get the on the broad early when Teal Gove would score just 3 minutes into the game. Then with just three seconds left in the first Chelsea VanGlahn would score in the open night to give the Cardinals a 2-0 lead after the first. Then with just over 5 minutes remaining in the second period Teal Gove would get her second goal of the game. The with just under two minutes left in the second period Shannon Stewart would score to give the Cardinals a 4-0 lead heading into the third. In the third period St. Norbert's would get on the broad two to make it 4-2 and make it a game down the stretch. Then with just over three minutes left in the game Emma Rutherford would score to put the icing on game and advance the Cardinals to the Frozen Four. In the winning effort Stdney Aveson would stop 13 of 15 shots. With the win the Cardinals go to 26-0-2 and advance to the Frozen Four next weekend in Minnesota where they will take on rival Middlebury. Gallery

The Plattsburgh State Cardinals pose for there team photo as they are crowned the 2012-2013 ECAC West Tournament Champions. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host rival Elimra Soaring Eagles in the ECAC West Tournament Championship at the Plattsburgh State Field House. The Soaring Eagles would get the early lead on Tannis Lamoureux goal at the 2:36 mark of the first period. The Cardinals would tie the game up at 13:36 of the first period when Jenny Kistner's power play goal. Elimra would take the lead back at 4:35 of the second period Olivia Nystrom's goal. The Cardinals would tie it up again with 10 seconds left in the second period on Ali Vakos goal. Then at 11:32 of the third period Teal Gove would give the Cardinals there first lead of the night. Then just two minutes later the Cardinals would ectend the lead to 4-2 on Chelsea VanGlahn goal. As the Cardinals would get the 4-2 win Sydney Aveson would stop 22 of 24 shots on the night. With the win the Cardinals go to 25-0-2 on the season. With the win the Cardinals get the automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament and will wait and see who they play in the Quarterfinals. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Giovanna Senese (20) slides in front of the Utica goalie trying to slide it under the goalie's pads. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the Utica Pioneers in ECAC-West women's hockey. The Cardinals get off to a quick start when Teal Gove would score just 18 seconds in to make it 1-0 Cardinals. The Pioneers would answer back at 8:18 of the first when Brittany Dellechiaie scores to tie the game at 1. Then just 1:38 into the second period the Pioneers would take a 2-1 lead on Mary Fusco's power-play goal. The Pioneers would take a 3-1 lead at 3:58 of the second period when Louise Steele Norton scores. That is where the game would remain until the 7:58 of the third period when the Cardinals would cut the deficit to one on Chelsea VanGlahan's goal. Then with 4:30 left in the game, Shannon Stewart would tie the game up for the Cardinals at three. The teams would go to the overtime and nothing would be resolved and the times would get a draw. With the draw, Sydney Aveson would stop 13 of 16 shots as the Cardinals go to 19-0-2. Gallery