Box Score ORONO, Maine - The Maine women's ice hockey team split the weekend series with Boston University after losing Saturday's game, 2-1, at Alfond Arena. 

Lily Fetch was the goal-scorer for Maine on a powerplay opportunity in the first period. Lulu Rucinski and Gracie Hanson earned the assists, as the Black Bears held a 1-0 lead throughout the first period. 

Maine continued to hold the lead throughout the majority of second period, until the Terriers tied it up with 31 seconds left in the period. About halfway through the final period, Boston University scored the game-winning goal. 

Game Notes:
Maine outshot the Terriers 28-21. Mackenzie Podewell led the Black Bears with four shots on goal.
Kiia Lahtinen made 19 saves on 21 shots faced (.905 %).
Maine was 1/4 on the powerplay and 4/4 on the penalty kill.
Maine blocked 14 shots. Paige Fong, Raegan Wurm and Lulu Rucinski had three blocks apiece.

Records:
Maine: 3-7-1, 1-2-1 HE
BU: 2-8-0, 2-3-0 HE

Up Next:
Maine hits the road to continue Hockey East conference play at Holy Cross on Nov 14/15 in Worcester, MA. 

-UMaine-