BLAINE, Minn--- The Northland College Women's Hockey team traveled to Blaine, MN this evening to open the 2021-22 season with a non-conference tilt against Bethel University. The Jills would fall to Bethel by a final score of 6-1 at the Schwanns Super Rink. 

Box Score 

After jumping out to the early lead, Bethel scored two goals in the first period and two more in the second to take the 4-0 lead after two periods of play. Nevaeh Trihey would get the LumberJills on the board with her first goal as a LumberJill to make it 4-1 to open the third period. Bethel would however add two more insurance goals and take the season opener 6-1 over the Jills. 

Maddy Bloedel led all LumberJills with 4 shots on goal. 

Teagan Johnson made 41 saves in net today for the Jills. 

The Jills continue their weekend series with Bethel tomorrow at 7pm.

Northland College is an NCAA Division III institution located in Ashland, WI. The LumberJacks and LumberJills sponsor 14 varsity sports and compete in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference, Midwest Lacrosse Conference and the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.