COLMAR, Pa. - Arcadia University women's ice hockey opens its season with a 4-2 over SUNY Morrisville.

FOR THE RECORD

-Arcadia improved to 1-0-0, 0-0-0 (MAC)

-SUNY Morrisville fell to 0-1-0, 0-0-0 (SUNYAC)
 

ARCADIA 4, SUNY MORRISVILLE 2

HOW IT HAPPENED

-The Knights and Mustangs both opened the game with strong goal tending and back-and-forth play in the first period.

-Arcadia generated a few early looks including shots from Ava Glab and Maeve Hourihan

-SUNY Morrisville got on the board first off of a power play advantage.

-Kaylee Miller was in goal for the Knights where she had to make several key saves early in the second period.

-Chloe Makinson buried a power play goal at 9:18 in the second period, for her first collegiate goal, assisted by Glab, to tie the game 1-1.

-The Mustangs responded quickly to regain its lead.

-Arcadia struck right back just a minute later with a Phoebe Roberts goal assisted by Rylie Duffy.

-Grace Matthews found the back of the net two minutes into the third period, with an unassisted goal, giving the Knights its first lead of the night at 3-2.

-Hourihan sealed the win for Arcadia with an empty net goal.

KNIGHT LEADERS

Goals: Hourihan (1) / Matthews (1) / Makinson (1) / Roberts (1)

Assists: Duffy (1) / Glab (1) / Rheya Zemlak (1)

Points: Multiple (1) 

Blocked Shots: Leah Hatcher (5) / Reese Plotnikoff (2) / Multiple (1)

Saves: Miller (28)

UP NEXT

-The Knights return to action tomorrow when they host SUNY Morrisville at 1:40 p.m. at Hatfield Ice Arena.