Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Davenport University Athletics

DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY PANTHERS

Panthers Lose 5-2 At Adrian College

Adrian scores three un-answered goals in the third period to pull away from the Panthers

Skyler Emelander
Photo Credit-Alexis Hoffman

Men's Ice Hockey (DIII) | 11/3/2016 9:57:00 PM

ADRIAN, Mich. – The Panthers lose at Adrian College 5-2 after the Bull Dogs score three goals in the second period. Davenport scored in the first and the third period, but weren't able to stop the opposing players from scoring four un-answered goals throughout the last two periods of play.

THE BASICS
Final Score: Adrian 5, Davenport 2
Location: Grand Rapids, Mich.
Records: Davenport 1-7-1, Adrian 4-5

GOALS PER PERIOD
1st Period: AC-1, DU-1
2nd Period: AC-3, DU-0
3rd Period: AC-1, DU-1
Final: AC-5, DU-2
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
-The first period saw a back and forth battle between both the teams as they traded a goal each during the period. Adrian got on the boards first in the 7th minute of play and Davenport responded with a goal in the 16th minute of play by Skyler Emelander. Goaltender Jacob Mofield was solid in the net as he recorded 15 saves in the period.
-The Bull Dogs pulled away in the second period as they scored three un-answered goals. All three were even strength goals.
-Both teams would each score a goal in the last period to make the final score 5-2. Davenport fought hard and were even with the Bull Dogs in the first and third period, however the three goal second period by Adrian proved to be the difference in this game.
-Emelander and Tyler Heyboer each scored a goal.
-Nick Allen tallied the only assist of the game.
-Mofield played all 60 minutes in the net and recorded a stellar 38 saves on the night.
 
UP NEXT
The Panthers get another crack at the Bull Dogs as they host Adrian this Saturday, 3 p.m. at the Patterson Ice Arena.
Print Friendly Version