HARTFORD, Conn. - The Albertus Magnus College women's ice hockey team lost a 4-1 game to Trinity College (Conn.) on Tuesday in a non-conference game.
Gabriella Dellacroce (Woodbridge, Conn.) scored the lone goal for the Falcons.
Christmas Johnson (Winnipeg, Manitoba) stopped 28 shots in net for Albertus.
THE BASICS
FINAL: Trinity 4 | Albertus 1
RECORDS: Albertus (8-2-1) | Trinity (3-6-0)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Trinity got on the board just 35 seconds into the game as Kate French put the Bantams on the board.
- Just over halfway through the first period, the Bantams took a two-goal lead as Meena Al-Kadiri scored on a power play as she redirected a shot in front of the net from Mikayla Murray to make it a 2-0 game.
- Dellacroce cut the deficit in half with less than three minutes remaining in the first period with her third goal of the season. Molly Martin (Buffalo, N.Y.) made a pass along the blue line to Dellacroce, who then fired a shot past Trinity goaltender, Madeline Carter to make it a 2-1 game.
- After a scoreless second period, the Bantams scored twice in the final two minutes, including an empty net goal by Gabriela Gross to seal the game.
BETWEEN THE PIPES
Albertus
Christmas Johnson (L, 6-1-0) 31 Shots on Goal | 28 Saves | 3 Goals Allowed
Trinity
Madeline Carter (W, 2-3-0) 4 Shots on Goal | 3 Saves | 1 Goal Allowed
Charlotte Bizup 2 Shots on Goal | 2 Saves | 0 Goals Allowed
Emma Eschweiler 4 Shots on Goal | 4 Saves | 0 Goals Allowed
TEAM STATS
Albertus
Penalties/Minutes
Albertus 4/11 | Trinity 3/9
Power-play goals/Opportunities
Albertus 0/2 | Trinity 1/3
Faceoffs Won
Trinity 26 | Albertus 23
NOTEWORTHY
Dellacroce now has 10 career goals.
UP NEXT
The Falcons host Salve Regina on Friday at 3:30 p.m. at Ralph Walker Ice Rink.
