Lexington Secreto backstops Mercyhurst to shutout win at Lindenwood
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (Interstat) — Lexington Secreto made 22 saves and Mercyhurst blanked Lindenwood 4-0 in a women’s NCAA Division I hockey game Friday at Centene Community Ice Center. The Lakers improved to 5-3, while the Lions dropped to 4-4 before 105. Mercyhurst opened the scoring in the first period when Mariia Polozkova scored, assisted by Sofia Ljung and Halle Duchene. Julia Perjus, Avery Bryk and Halle Duchene also scored for the Lakers, with Regina Metzler, Berlin Lolacher, Sophie Erlam, Lexi Stanat and Secreto adding assists. Duchene finished with one goal and one assist and five shots on goal. Perjus had one goal and seven shots, Bryk added one goal and four shots, and Polozkova recorded one goal, one shot and one hit. Metzler posted one assist and two shots, Lolacher one assist and four shots, and Erlam one assist and four shots. Abby Poitras and Sofia Nuutinen each had five shots and two penalty minutes.