In a hard-fought match, the Montana State University Bobcats fell to the University of Utah Utes with a final score of 5-2. The game took place on February 20th at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink in Colorado.
The Utes dominated the game with 38 shots on goal, compared to the Bobcats’ 31. Despite the Bobcats having two powerplay opportunities, they were unable to convert either into a goal. The Utes, on the other hand, didn’t have any powerplay opportunities but managed to score 5 goals.
The Utes goalie, Miranda De Antunano, had a solid performance with 29 saves out of 31 shots. On the other side, Bobcats goalie Reese McConnell faced a barrage of shots, saving 33 out of 38.
Utes’ #12 Morgan Lavalley was the star player of the match, scoring two goals. For the Bobcats, #18 Elly Aldrich managed to put one in the net.
The Bobcats will be looking to bounce back in their next game, a home match against Grand Canyon University on Saturday, February 21, at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink in Colorado. Despite the loss, the team’s fighting spirit remains undeterred and they are determined to give their fans a victorious game next time.
