FOND DU LAC - Marian University women's ice hockey (4-7 -0, 2-4-0-0 NCHA) finished the first half of the season with a non-conference 2-1 win over Lawrence.
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- Marian took control of the game early outshooting Lawrence 19-7 in the opening period.
- It was the Vikings, however, who scored first with 8:01 to play.
- An unassisted goal from senior Jadyn Gorski tied the game with 3:46 left in the stanza, her third of the year.
- Then just 49 seconds later, sophomore Kaitlyn Quinn was able to light the lamp for the first time in her career to give the Sabres a lead.
- Freshman Piper Miller and senior Sydney Schipper each assisted the goal that put the Sabres ahead 2-1 after the first.
- Both defenses got strong as the game went along with scoring chances coming at a premium the remainder of the way.
- Marian was able to hold Lawrence to just four shots in goal in the final period to seal the 2-1 win.
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- Marian held a hefty 36-19 advantage in shots for the game and outshot the Vikings in all three periods.
- The Sabres also finished with a 34-16 edge for face-offs.
- Neither side had a power-play goal with Marian having two chances and Lawrence just one.
- Marian is now 8-2-1 all-time against Lawrence and snapped a two-game losing skid with the win.
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Sophomore Kaitlyn Quinn scored the game-winning goal with her first collegiate score. |
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Senior Jadyn Gorski scored her team-leading third goal of the season. |
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Freshman Sydney Magnuson (4-7-0) stopped 18 of the shots she saw. |
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Fondy Pot Invitational
Friday, January 3
Blue Line Ice Center
7 p.m. |
