ROCHESTER, N.Y.— Behind three-point performances from senior
Allie Lalonde and junior
Morgan Jackson, the No. 4 Northeastern women's hockey team downed the RIT Tigers, 5-0, on Friday afternoon.
- For the third game in a row, Lalonde notched a goal, this time putting NU ahead 1-0 at the 7:29 mark of the first period. Lalonde's goal was assisted by Jackson and graduate student Grace Sadura.
- Senior Rylie Jones gave Northeastern a 2-0 lead with her first goal of the season at the 17:29 mark of the first. Jones had helpers from sophomore Stryker Zablocki and junior Éloïse Caron.
- After a scoreless second frame, the Huskies scored three in the third period to bring the final score to 5-0. Sophomore Ella Lloyd got her first of the season with assists from sophomore Alessia Baechler and Jackson.
- Freshman Tess Martin scored her first career goal with helpers from Jackson and Lalonde to make the score 4-0. Sadura scored the final goal of the game with 45 seconds left, assisted by Lalonde.
- Junior netminder Lisa Jönsson posted her second shutout of the season with 18 saves against the Tigers. She improves to 3-0-1 on the year.
The Huskies and Tigers will close out the two-game series tomorrow, Saturday, Oct. 24, at 3 p.m.