Health & Fitness
Fontbonne Loses to Archbishop Williams 3-2
Fontbonne Academy was knocked out of the preliminary round of the MIAA Girls Division 2 Hockey Tournament by Archbishop Williams.
With two wins over Archbishop Williams during the regular season was looking to increase the streak with a win in the preliminary round of the MIAA Girls Division 2 Hockey Tournament. The game was played at the Joseph J. Zapustas Rink in Randolph, on Tuesday, February 28.
But Bishops would ruin the Ducks season and make a surprise comeback sending the Ducks home with a loss 3-2.
The Bishops got on the board first with a 1-0 lead after the first period, but the Ducks came right back scoring two goals in the second period, taking the lead 2-1. Before the period was over the Bishops would score again tying the game 2-2.
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Early in the third period the Bishops got a goal by the Ducks first-year goalie Carli Gavin and take the lead 3-2.
There would be several chances near the end of the game for the Ducks to score, but the Bishops' goalie, Ashley Dallaire, would not cooperate, stopping all shots.
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In the end the Bishops were not going to be denied the hard fought win over the Ducks and moved on in the tournament with a date on Friday against last year's state champs, Duxbury.
