THE GAME FACTS
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Game One Final Score: Villanova 20, Gannon 3
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Game Two Final Score: Princeton 22, Gannon 4
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Location: Villanova, PA
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Next Game: vs Wagner & Iona (Sunday, 2/8 - 9:45 am & 1:45 pm)
VILLANOVA, PA - The Golden Knights kicked off the season on Saturday in the Wildcat Invite in Villanova, PA. Gannon would drop a pair of games to Villanova and Princeton but will have two chances to respond tomorrow as they will play Wagner & Iona to close the tournament.
THE KNIGHT CAP - GAME 1
- First Period Flurry - Gannon would score two of their goals with a 76 second span in the first period. Maria Martinez (Barcelona, Spain/Jesuïtes Gràcia Col·legi Kostka) would tally her first career goal at the 5:20 mark before Molly Fehr (Erie, Pa./Villa Maria) notched her first of the year just over a minute later to cut the deficit to 4-2.
- Finding the Net- Ana Carrera (Orlando, Fla./Lake Nona) scored the other GU tally at the 1:49 mark of the second.
THE KNIGHT CAP - GAME 2
- Martinez For Two - Martinez would find the net twice more in the second game, scoring the first team goal just 1:22 in that tied things at 1-1.
- Other Scorers - Fehr lit the lamp for her second of the season while Emily Feenstra (Hudsonville, Mich./Hudsonville) notched her first of the campaign at 2:12 of the first.
THE NEXT MEET
The Golden Knights will have two chances to respond tomorrow as they will play Wagner & Iona to close the tournament on Sunday.
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