The Panthers played Adrian College in a home-and-away series and dropped both games. The Panthers defense struggled against the high powered offense of Adrian College, giving up an average of eight goals per game over the weekend.
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Game 1 (Friday, January 12)
Final Score: Davenport 0, Adrian College 7
Location: Adrian, Mich.
Records: Davenport 4-15, Adrian College 8-4-1
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GOALS PER PERIOD
1st Period: DU-0 | AC-2
2nd Period: DU-0 | AC-2
3rd Period: DU-0 | AC-3
Final: DU-0 | AC-7
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Adrian College scored twice in the opening period. Justin Session opened the scoring for the Bulldogs, followed by Stefan Boskovic with a power play goal. The Bulldogs held a two-goal lead after 20 minutes of play.
-In the second period, Adrian College added another two goals. The Bulldogs continued the power play streak with Dalton Anderson and Jack Clary adding two more with the man advantage.
-During the final period the Bulldogs added three more goals. Davenport was unable to string enough chances to tally a goal against Adrian College.Â
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Game 2 (Saturday, January 13)
Final Score: Davenport 1, Adrian College 9
Location: Grand Rapids, Mich.
Records: Davenport 4-16, Adrian 9-4-1
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GOALS PER PERIOD
1st Period: DU-0 | AC-4
2nd Period: DU-1 | AC-3
3rd Period: DU-0 | AC-2
Final: DU-1 | AC-9
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Adrian College came out aggressive in the first period and outscored Davenport 4-0. Rob Bathroy scored the first goal of the game, assisted by Trevor Boskovic within the first minute of play. A few minutes later Ondrej Tomek scored to give Adrian a two-goal lead. Adrian added another two goals to their lead.
-The Bulldogs added three more goals in the second period. Davenport's lone goal came from
Kyle McConnell, assisted by
Evan Carroll. Davenport found themselves down six goals after the conclusion of this period.
-In the final period, the Bulldogs scored two more goals. Adrian goals gave the Bulldogs a 9-1 win over Davenport.
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Kyle McConnell led DU with their only goal on the day.
UP NEXT
Davenport will face Central Michigan next weekend in a home-and-away series. Friday's game will be played at 9 pm at Central Michigan and Saturday's game is scheduled at home for 3:20 pm.
Story by: Matthew Pohlmann
Picture credit: Tyler Triemstra