UM-Dearborn Drops Battle of Wolverines 3-1
Kenna Borso Made 20 saves in the loss.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan 11-0-0, 1-0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| UM-Dearborn 18-4-0, 0-1-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Team Stats
Michigan
| Game Statistics | Michigan | UM-Dearborn |
|---|---|---|
| PowerPlays | 0 for 3 | 0 for 2 |
| Shorthanded Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Penalties (min) | 2 (4) | 3 (6) |
| Shots on Goal | 23 | 24 |
| Face Offs Won | 29 | 25 |
DEARBORN, Mich. -- In the Battle of the Wolverines, the No. 10 University of Michigan-Dearborn squared off against No. 4 University of Michigan. UM-Dearborn proved to be a worthy opponent against one of the top teams in the country outshooting their opponent 24-23, however, UM-Dearborn fell short in the contest losing 3-1.
The game was evenly matched in the first period, with neither team able to score a goal. In the second period, Michigan's Samantha Carr broke the tie with a goal at the 3:29 mark, assisted by Ava Heung. UM-Dearborn's defense played well in the second period but could not convert their opportunities into goals. UM-Dearborn fought back in the third period, with Andi Evers scoring a goal at the 10:39 mark, assisted by Finnia O'Neill Di Mascio, to bring the score to 2-1. However, Michigan's Julia Lindahl scored a goal at the 14:08 mark, assisted by Lucy Hanson, to make the score 3-1, and UM-Dearborn could not recover.
Despite the loss, UM-Dearborn's goalie, Kenna Borso, had a solid performance, making 20 saves out of 23 shots. Borso made impressive saves, stopping a 1-on-1 opportunity and a pair of solid stops on odd rushes.
