Box Score Led by
Shailyn Waites first OUA hat trick, the Lancer women's hockey team earned a 5-2 victory over the York Lions on Friday night at South Windsor Arena.
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With the win, the Lancers are 6-1-1- on the year, while the Lions are in fifth place in the OUA with a 5-4-0 record.
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The Lancers opened up the scoring in the first period, at 15:33, with a goal by
Candice Chevalier.
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The second period demonstrated much more action than the first with a total of 19 shots. The Lancers kept their lead early in the second with
Shailyn Waites' first of the game at 9:11.
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Only 26 seconds later, York's
Lisa Stathopulos planted the puck at the back of the net behind Lancer goaltender
Marissa Kozovski.
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On the penalty kill at 19:40, Stathopulos scored her second of the game short-handed to tie the game heading into the third period.
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Waites sent another goal into the net only 17 seconds into the third giving the Lancers a 3-2 lead. At 18:32 Chevalier charged York goaltenderÂ
Megan Lee, scoring her second goal of the contest.
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Waites secured the hat trick at 19:56 to close out the scoring.
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Kozovski made 24 saves in the win, while York's Lee made 29 saves.
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Windsor is back on the road once again next weekend before returning home on Friday November 21st at 7:30pm at South Windsor Arena.