GUELPH, Ont. (November 19, 2010) – The Queen's Gaels attempt at overcoming a four-goal deficit fell short Friday night as the team lost a 6-3 decision to the Guelph Gryphons.
Queen's, who trailed 4-0 heading into the third period, scored three unanswered goals in four minutes early in the final frame to pull within a single tally. However, the Gryphons managed to hold off the Gaels for the rest of the game to pick up the win.
The loss drops Queen's record to 5-6-1 on the season while Guelph improves to 7-5-0.
Seven different Gryphons registered multiple point games in the victory. Both
Kelly Jackson of Toronto, and
Jonathon Lawrance of Steinbach, Man., had two points in the loss with each picking up a goal and an assist.
Steele De Fazio of Georgetown, Ont., got the start in net for Queen's and he turned aside 40 shots in defeat.
Up next for the Gaels will be a matchup with the Laurier Golden Hawks tomorrow night. Puck drop is set for 7:30 pm at Sun Life Arena in Waterloo.