NEVILLE TWP., Pa. — Saturday, the Syracuse Orange came back to split the 2018-opening series with a 4-2 victory over Robert Morris. Jessica DiGirolamo of Syracuse netted her first career goal in the first period giving Syracuse the lead. The Colonials tied it up in the second with a shot by Sarah Lecavalier, only to have the Orange answer taking a 2-1 lead at the end of the second. The Syracuse Orange would score twice more in the third while the Colonials would find a lone goal from Emily Curlett. Freshman Goaltender Edith D’Astous-Moreau got her first start and first win with Syracuse in their Saturday victory.
The Colonials will return to action next Friday, Jan 12 in Columbus against the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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EJ Milne-Price warms up before her second start against the Syracuse Orange.
Edith D’Astous-Moreau warms up before her first career start.
Stephanie Grossi warms up with the Syracuse Orange before the game.
Jaycee Gebhard takes a shot during pre-game warm ups.
Jaycee Gebhard moves the puck away from Sarah Stuehr in the first.
Stephanie Grossi handles the puck during the first.
Stephanie Grossi struggles to regain possession from Aneta Ledlova during the first.
Syracuse celebrates after netting the first goal of the game.
Sarah Lecavalier and Emilie Harley celebrate after Lecavalier’s goal in the second.
Amber Rennie stretches to regain control of the puck during the second.
Edith D’Astous-Moreau stops the puck during the second.
Emily Curlett shoots the puck into the boards.
Victoria Klimek celebrates after another goal for the Orange.
Lexi Templeman falls into Emma Polaski during the third.
Stephanie Grossi moves the puck past Jess Gazzola in the third.
Brooke Avery nets an empty net goal at the end of the game.