Box Score MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. – The Mercyhurst women's ice hockey team fell 4-1 to Robert Morris during College Hockey America action on Saturday.
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Emma Nuutinen scored while
Samantha Fieseler tallied an assist for Mercyhurst (13-13-5, 10-6-2).
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Emilie Harley scored three goals while Lexi Templeman recorded the other goal for Robert Morris (13-13-6, 11-4-3).
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Halfway through the first period, Templeman got the Colonials on the board first. Robert Morris took the lead into the first intermission.
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During the second period, Nuutinen scored on the five-minute major to tie the game at 1-1. Fieseler had the lone assist.
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A little over a minute later, Robert Morris took the lead back with a short-handed goal by Harley.
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During the third period, Harley scored her second goal of the game on a delayed penalty call to make it 3-1.
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Harley finished her hat trick with the empty net goal to give Robert Morris a 4-1 win.
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The Lakers went 1-for-9 on the power play while the Colonials were 0-for-2.
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Kennedy Blair stopped 27 saves in net for Mercyhurst while Arielle DeSmet made 23 saves for Robert Morris.
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Mercyhurst is back in action March 1-2 at the Mercyhurst Ice Center when they host R.I.T. Puck drops at 3:00 p.m. on Friday and 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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