Morrisville Women Drop Local Rivalry Matchup with Hamilton 2-1

CLINTON, N.Y. – The Mustangs' comeback attempt fell short on Tuesday afternoon as the Morrisville State Women's Ice Hockey team dropped a 2-1 non-conference contest against local rival, Hamilton College.

THE BASICS

• Final Score:

• Hamilton 2, Morrisville 1

• Location: Clinton, N.Y.

• Records:

• Hamilton (2-1-0), Morrisville (5-3-1)

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• The Continentals outshot the Mustangs in the first period 10-4, however Morrisville's goalie, Karoline Arvik(Trondheim, Norway) was able to deny every attempt.

• Hamilton continued to control the puck in the second period, once again outshooting the Mustangs. The Continentals were finally able to capitalize on a Morrisville holding penalty, putting away a power play goal at the 11:51 mark for the 1-0 lead.

• The Continentals struck again at the 8:06 mark in the third to go up 2-0.

• Maddison Devlin (Campbell River, B.C.) capitalized on a Hamilton turnover, converting with an unassisted tally at the 14:40 mark to cut the Continentals lead in half.

• Just after Devlin's goal, the Continentals were whistled for a hooking penalty allowing the Mustangs go on their only power play opportunity of the contest with a chance to tie the score.

• The Mustangs were able to get three good looks, but were unable to find the equalizer ultimately falling 2-1.

WHAT'S NEXT

The Mustangs continue their non-conference stretch with a 1 PM puck drop at home on Saturday, November 24 against the Bengals from Buffalo State.