Mount Royal University Cougars Secure Overtime Victory Against University of Manitoba Bisons
Key points:
- Mount Royal University Cougars defeated the University of Manitoba Bisons in an overtime 4-3 victory.
- Forward Aliya Jomha set up the winning goal with a cross-ice pass to teammate Breanne Trotter.
- The victory gives the Cougars a 6-2 record so far this season.
In a thrilling matchup, the Mount Royal University Cougars women’s hockey team clinched a 4-3 overtime victory against the University of Manitoba Bisons. After a decisive 6-1 win the previous night, the Bisons sought redemption and put up a tough fight. However, it was a cross-ice pass from Aliya Jomha to Breanne Trotter, who then set up Allee Gerrard for a goal, that propelled the Cougars ahead. With goals from Athena Hauck and Jordynne Hojnocki, Mount Royal maintained a 3-1 lead. But the Bisons rallied, with goals by Ashley Keller and Dana Goertzen, forcing the game into overtime. Ultimately, it was Trotter who sealed the victory for the Cougars. With a 6-2 record this season, Mount Royal is now gearing up for a tough matchup against the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds, who lead the Canada West standings.
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