ASTON, Pa. - The Arcadia University women's ice hockey team picked up its second consecutive victory, knocking off Neumann, 6-3 on Friday night. The Knights scored three power play goals in the win.
Four Knights recorded multi-point games, including Lily Storer and Campbell Torrey, who each found the back of the net twice. Storer added an assist for a career-high three points.
First-year goaltender Hannah Bergeron picked up the victory, making 29 saves on 32 shots faced.
ARCADIA 6, WIDENER 3
HOW IT HAPPENED
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Arcadia opened the scoring as Torrey scored a power play goal six minutes into the game. Just under two minutes later, Neumann evened the score at one. Morganne Dee scored just over a minute later to regain the lead for Arcadia, and Berklee Hibbard converted on the power play once again for Arcadia as it took a 3-1 lead into the first intermission.
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Lily Storer scored twice the second period, including once on the power play as Arcadia took a 5-2 lead into the final period.
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Torrey scored her second goal of the game in the final 20 minutes of play, giving the Knights a 6-2 lead. Neumann added one more goal late in the third period, but the Knights sealed the victory, winning 6-3.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Storer/Torrey (2), Dee/Hibbard (1)
Assists: Bridgit Terry (2), 6 players (1)
Points: Storer (3), Torrey/Dee/Terry (2)
Shots: Dee (8), Hibbard (7), Terry (4)
Blocked Shots: Drew Kuretsky (2), Dee/Terry/Hannah O'Rourke (1)
Saves: Bergeron (29)
UP NEXT
The Knights conclude their home-and-home series with Neumann tomorrow (Saturday, Jan. 22) at Hatfield Ice Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.