HAMMOND, Ind. — The Indiana Tech women's ice hockey team hit the road to complete its series against the Purdue Northwest Lions Sunday afternoon, falling 5-1 to Purdue University Northwest at Kube Sports Complex.

The Warriors found themselves in an early battle as Purdue Northwest scored twice in the opening period. Indiana Tech answered back late in the frame when Bailee Allan found the back of the net at 13:52 recording her first collegiate goal with the Warriors, with Payton Gilmour recording the assist. The goal brought the Warriors within one heading into the second period.

Neither team found the scoreboard in the second period, keeping the Warriors within striking distance heading into the final frame.

Indiana Tech continued to battle defensively while looking for an opportunity to even the score.Purdue Northwest added three goals in the third period, including an insurance goal at the 4:19 mark and two late goals to secure the 5-1 victory.

The Warriors will look to bounce back on home ice during Homecoming on Oct. 2, hosting Grand Valley State at 7:30 p.m at the PSM Ice House.