Boston, M.A.—The Merrimack Warriors Women's hockey team found themselves on the losing end of a hectic contest against the Boston College Eagles, falling by a score of 6-4 on Friday night.
The Basics
Merrimack (7-14-2, 4-10-2): 4, Boston College (13-7-4, 12-3-3): 6
Maria Lindberg started the game off right, as the Warriors scored three and a half minutes into the game. Boston College tied the game shortly after, but
Allison Reeb put Merrimack back in front two minutes later, as they carried the lead into the room for the first intermission.
Boston College would tie the game at two, only 17 seconds into the second and that would the periods only goal.
Calli Hogarth would make eight saves in the second.
Three quick strikes would put the Eagles up in the third period, before
Ashlyn Kroes would bag a goal at 12:16, Boston College however would score their sixth 30 seconds later.
Ally Qualley would add one more consolation tally at 14:47 of the third.
STATS
Powerplays:
MC: 1-1 | BC: 2-2
Shots on Goal:
MC: 29, BC: 25
Faceoffs: 33
MC | 33 BC Blocks: 5
MC | 11 BC
UP NEXT:
Merrimack faces a new opponent tomorrow, as they will faceoff with the University of Maine Black Bears at Lawler Rink, puck drop is set for 4 PM.
For continuing coverage of Merrimack College Athletics, visit MerrimackAthletics.com and follow the Warriors on Twitter, Instagram and on Facebook.