Macalester dropped its second two-point decision to Whittier over its Spring Break trip, this time by an 8-6 tally as the Poets. The Scots started off their trip to Southern California five days ago with a 13-11 defeat to Whittier.
Defensive play controlled the game through the first three quarter and Whittier led 4-3 going into the final period. Scoring picked up in the fourth quarter as the Poets out-scored the Scots 4-3 in the period.
Goalkeeper
Sofia Shaw (Sr., Tacoma, Wash. / Stadium) registered 21 saves and a couple steals to keep the Scots in the game.
Catherine Anderson (Fy., Palo Alto, Calif. / Henry Gunn) netted four of Mac's six scores, while
Sarah Ellerton (Jr., Suffield, Conn. / Suffield Academy) and
Claire Eder (So., Evanston, Ill. / Evanston Township) scored one apiece.
Scoring by quarter
Whittier 1 2 1 4 - 8
Macalester 2 1 0 3 - 6
Goals- Whittier – Thoreson -3, Reynoso – 2, Beccera -2, Peelo -1
Macalester – Anderson – 4, Ellerton – 1, Eder -1
Goalie Saves – Whittier – Aguirre – 12
Macalester – Shaw – 21