REISTERSTOWN, Md. – First year Izzy Lee found the back of the net with 24 seconds remaining in regulation to give the Stevenson women's ice hockey team (2-0-0) a 3-2 victory over Trine (0-2-0) Saturday afternoon at Reisterstown Sportsplex.
Stevenson came out swinging in the first period, ripping 15 shots in the frame but the Trine goalkeeper, Marie Dedert, stopped them all.
Stevenson struck first with a shorthanded goal from
Tea Ferrara, assisted by
Hannah Labbe. During the same Trine power play, the Thunder found the equalizer with a goal from Gabrielle Hicks. The goals were separated by just 31 seconds.
Stevenson continued the offensive effort, peppering Marie Dedert with eight more shots before finding the back of the net on a goal from Karly Aguire assisted by
Izzi Lee and
Cassie Campbell at 17:46 in the second period.
Hicks tallied the equalizer for Trine again, finding the back of the net midway through the third period. Stevenson continued a relentless effort ripping nine more shots before Karly Aguire drew a penalty with 30 seconds remaining in regulation.
The Mustangs would need just six seconds to deposit the game winner.
Tea Ferrara won the faceoff back to
Megan Swick who slid the puck to
Izzi Lee. Lee ripped a shot past the Trine netminder, giving the Stevenson a 3-2 lead with just 24 seconds remaining.
Numbers and Notes
- Izzy Lee picked up her first career goal with the game winning mark with just 24 seconds remaining in the game.
- Hannah Labbe, Cassie Campbell and Karly Aguire recorded points in each game this weekend.
- Ainsley King picked up her first win of the season, stopping 15 shots along the way.
- The Mustangs added nine blocked shots in the defensive effort.
- Stevenson finished 1-3 on the Power Play, totaling four shots in the three opportunities.
What's Next
- Stevenson travels to SUNY Cortland for a two-game set on November 4 and 5 with each game set to begin at 3pm.
Trine returns to action on November 11 to host Concordia Wisconsin at 7pm.