Belleville’s Cassidy Vinkle and the Clarkson Golden Knights will host Boston College in the quarter finals of the NCAA Division 1 Womens Hockey championship on Saturday.
The 21 year old graduate of St. Theresa Secondary and the Belleville Bearcats scored in Clarkson’s 4-1 victory over Cornell to clinch their third straight ECAC title.
Vinkle is the captain of the Golden Knights who are also the two time NCAA champions.
The winner on Saturday advances to the Frozen Four in Hamden Connecticut