Dominant second period carries Syracuse past Union

Syracuse outshot Union 18-1 in the second period and got a go-ahead goal by Lisa Mullan in a 3-1 victory over Union on Friday.

Syracuse's Stephanie Jones makes the save while teammate Taylor Metcalfe and Union's Stefanie Thomson battle in front of the net (photo: Jennifer Bock).

Christina LaCombe and Megan Skelly (empty net) also scored for the Orange (3-2-1), who got 12 saves from Steph Jones.

Lauren Cromartie scored for Union (1-4) in the third period, cutting Syracuse’s lead to one.

Kate Gallagher made 24 saves for the Dutchwomen.