The Lindenwood women's hockey team (4-16-3, 2-10-0 CHA) lost 4-1 to Robert Morris (15-9-2, 9-3-0 CHA) on Saturday afternoon in Pittsburgh, Pa.
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GAME OVERVIEW
The Lions jumped on the board first with a goal by
Courtney Ganske at the 12:49 mark of the first period. Robert Morris quickly responded with the tying goal less than three minutes later. The Colonials added a goal in the final minute of the opening frame to take a 2-1 lead, as both goals came on the power play.
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Lindenwood tightened up the defensive end in the second period, by allowing just five shots on goal. However, the Colonials scored two goals to take a commanding 4-1 lead. Robert Morris did not allow the Lions to get any momentum going, as the Colonials tallied 16 shots on goal to just three for the Lions in the third period.
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GAME LEADERS
Courtney Ganske (1 G, 4 blocks)
Cierra Paisley (1 A, 14 FOW, 3 blocks, 3 shots)
Sierra Burt (1 A, 1 FOW, 1 block, 4 shots)
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UP NEXT
Lindenwood will head to Mankato, Minn. next weekend to take on Minnesota State in a two-game set starting on Friday at 7:07 p.m.
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