WINCHENDON, Mass. — Sarah Rourke scored the game's only goal and goaltender
Abbie Thompson earned her third shoutout of the season as LIU beat Franklin Pierce 1-0 on Friday night.
Rourke found the back of the net with just under four minutes remaining in the second period, with assists from
Kristen Kiggen and
Ryane Kearns on the game-winning play.
The Sharks demonstrated a solid defensive effort, blocking six shots and registering 22 shots on goal.
Thompson finished the game with 28 saves in her fifth win of the season.