Foresters Unable to Keep Up at Eau Claire

Foresters Unable to Keep Up at Eau Claire

Senior defenseman Julia Unterseher scored for the second time this season but Lake Forest was defeated 6-1 at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire on Saturday.

The Foresters trailed 2-0 before Unterseher converted a power play opportunity at the 8:48 mark of the second period. She was assisted by freshman defenseman Karya Dean.

The Blugolds restored their two-goal advantage late in the second and added three more scores in the third.

Eau Claire had a 43-20 advantage in shots in the contest.

The loss dropped the Foresters' record to 5-8-1 while Eau Claire, the sixth-ranked team in the country, improved to 12-2-1.

Lake Forest will play its final non-conference game of the regular season Tuesday night at Aurora University. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30.