WENHAM, Mass. — Gordon hosted Salve Regina in Commonwealth Coast Conference action and allowed 16 shots on goal in its 7-4 loss.
The Seahawks (7-4, 5-2 CCC) got on the board early as they scored three goals in the first ten minutes of the game. The Fighting Scots (3-7, 1-6 CCC) got on the board in the 16
th minute as
Emily Allcroft brought he ball into the circle from the left side and chipped it over the goalie.
Kieran Thompson cut the deficit to one with a goal in the 26
th minute off a pass from
Emma Ellsworth. Salve Regina added two more goals in the 29
th minute and 32
nd minute to make it a 4-2 game. Gordon received an untimed penalty corner at the end of the half, which set up
Amanda Poulin's first goal of the year off a pass by
Kieran Thompson to cut the deficit to two goals at halftime.
The Fighting Scots started the second half aggressively on offense as they attempted four shots in the first two minutes with three of them being on goal and one shot was blocked. The Seahawks stretched the lead to three goals with a goal by Amber Cody in the 49
th minute.
Natalie Adamez scored less than a minute later off a pass from
Sabrina Jandreau that made it a 6-4 game. Salve Regina dominated possession for the next five minutes as they put five shots on goal in that time span and scored their seventh goal in the 55
th minute. Gordon attempted eight shots the rest of the game with five being on goal. Two of those shots were saved by Seahawks defenders and three of them were put on goal in the last two minutes of the game.
Julia Altman recorded nine saves and faced 22 shots.
The Fighting Scots next host Saint Joseph's (Maine) Oct. 9 at 7 p.m.