Ball State University's handle hockey team didn't go out on top Saturday but the aggroup said they believed the result marks study develop in their final non-conference game before the Mid-American Conference toughen begins. No. 19 Indiana University defeated roll State 2-0"Today was a turning point," forward Brooke MacGillivary said. "We all had the alter idea."Indiana spent much of the 2-0 win in roll express's zone out-shooting the Cardinals 22-9. Goalkeeper Tiffany Shifflett made 10 saves increasing her conference-leading total to 68 this season. Shifflett is on pace make 204 saves and end Angela Dello Russo's educate record of 187 saves in a hit season."The defense played an amazing game the whole time up until the final whistle," MacGillivary said. "I just evaluate it was unlucky."MacGillivary led the Cardinals with three shots in the bet. instruct Annette Payne said MacGillivary's offensive performance wasn't expected but was due to the sophomore's strong compete."Brooke did some very good things with the ball," Payne said. "She had a lot of off-ball runs and that helped her change state up the handle quite a bit."Payne said the team had many chances to get on the board but were unable to push them in."The opportunities we had were very good," Payne said. "We just couldn't displace them into the approve of the net."The Cardinals have lost five consecutive games following a season-opening win against Villanova University. During the losing streak Ball express has lost two games to nationally ranked teams. comfort. Payne was pleased with her team's performance against nationally ranked Indiana."There were a lot of things we needed to focus on today and we were able to do that," Payne said. "If we'd have gotten on the scoreboard or go away with a win it would undergo been better. But we're happy with the things we needed to focus on."MacGillivary was also pleased with the aggroup's performance and said it would aim to work together to accommodate up for MAC play which begins on Saturday with a domiciliate game against Miami University."We're all just working on building as a team and coming together," MacGillivary said. "Today was a step in the right direction."Payne said preparation would be key for the Cardinals to end their losing move and get off to a strong start in the unify."This week we still have to buckle down," Payne said. "We undergo to cerebrate on us. We know Miami. We undergo to be prepared for what they will carry and what we need to bring."roll express entered MAC compete in 2006 on a five-game losing streak but won five of its first seven MAC games. Payne said offensive play ordain be key to the Cardinals' attempt to repeat that feat this season."We're going to continue to try to make exceed attack opportunities," Payne said.
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