Brezenski powers Robert Morris past Post in women’s hockey

ERIE, Pa. (Interstat) — Greta Brezenski recorded three goals and two assists Friday as Robert Morris defeated visiting Post 8-3 in a women’s NCAA Division I hockey game at Mercyhurst Ice Center. Alaina Giampietro added two goals and two assists for the Colonials, who improved to 1-0. Jessica MacKinnon had a goal and two assists, while Mya Kearns and Hannah Thornton each finished with a goal and an assist. Maggie Hatch made 13 saves for Robert Morris. Robert Morris led 4-3 after the first period, scoring four times in the opening frame, and pulled away with three second-period goals before adding one in the third. Rylie Griffiths, Celena Mickevicius and Flora Hanga Pasztor scored for Post. Kingston Golding had three assists for the Eagles, who fell to 0-3. The announced attendance was 250. Robert Morris returns to action against Post in the finale of the two-game series.