THIS WEEK
Women's ice hockey (1-8-1, 1-1-0 AHA) heads to the state of Minnesota to take on St. Thomas (4-5-1, 2-5-1 WCHA).
 
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
GAME 1 Date/Time: Thursday, November 7 – 7:00 PM CST.
GAME 2 Date/Time: Friday, November 8 – 2:00 PM CST.
Location: Saint Thomas Ice Arena – Mendota Heights, Minn.  
Live Video: Big Ten +
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LAST TIME OUT
Lindenwood split a two-game series with Mercyhurst, falling in the first game 3-1 and winning the second game 2-1.
 
Highlights:

• Gigi Pora scored the game-winner in game two versus the Lakers.
• Morgan Neitzke and Sydney Rarick led Lindenwood in scoring on the weekend with two points.
• Molly Henderson blocked eight shots.
• Anna LaRose made a career high, 42 saves, in a 2-1 victory over Mercyhurst in game two.
• Paige Cline scored her first career goal as a Lion.

 
STATISTICAL LEADERS
Points – Neitzke and Jackel (5)
Goals – Four tied (2)
Assists – Jackel (3), Three tied (3)
+/– Three Tied (0)
Powerplay Goals – Three tied (1)
Short-Handed Goals – N/A
Game Winning Goals – Pora (1)
Blocked Shots – Molly Henderson and Josey Dunne (28)
Saves – Madison Bowtell (179)
Save Percentage – LaRose (.891)
Goals Against Average (GAA) – Bowtell (4.79)
 
PREVIEW
Lindenwood is looking to find the win column for the second straight week, with wins over St. Thomas. Anna LaRose who was tabbed the AHA Goaltender of the Week, is looking to continue her success between the pipes this weekend, after stopping 75-of-78 shots last week in the series against Mercyhurst. Morgan Neitzke is two points away (49g-49a) from being the first Lindenwood Lion to accumulate 100 career points.

This will be the fourth ever series between the two teams. The Lions historically are 2-4-0 against the Tommies, with the Tommies winning the last four meetings.
 
St. Thomas was picked to finish sixth in the WCHA in the preseason. The Tommies sit 4-5-1 on the season, falling to #2 Ohio State in their last two games played. Madison Brown and Chloe Boreen lead the Tommies in points with seven. Dani Strom has played six out of ten games in net for the Tommies, making 165 saves on 13 goals against, for a save percentage of .927, and goals against average of 2.15.