Last Action: The Cardinals managed to score just one goal in losing both games against Lake Forest last weekend, falling 3-0 and 2-1. … St. Catherine, meanwhile, dropped its second straight, losing to UW-Eau Claire 9-1 last Friday.

A Year Ago: The Cardinals outscored St. Catherine 12-2 in sweeping their MIAC series. SMU got a pair of goals from Melissa Mondo and a 28-save effort from Nikki Jung in a 5-0 Game 1 win on Dec. 5, 2003, then following that up with a 7-2 victory on Dec. 6, 2004. Jenny Hocum scored two goals in the second game.

This and That:

Amanda Gage 30 saves in 2-1 loss to Foresters

Rachel Harrison (Madison, Wis.) scored SMU's lone goal in the Cardinals' weekend series vs. Lake Forest, netting an unassisted powerplay goal in the third period of Saturday's 2-1 loss. … Friday's shutout loss was the first time the Cardinals have been held scoreless since a 3-0 setback at Gustavus on Feb. 7, 2004. … Friday's loss snapped SMU's season-opening two-game winning streak. … SMU is now 4-4-2 all-time vs. Lake Forest. … Nikki Jung (Inver Grove Heights, Minn.) stopped 26 Forester shots in Friday's loss, while Amanda Gage (Lino Lakes, Minn.) finished with 30 saves in Saturday's rematch. … Melissa Mondo (Vadnais Heights, Minn.), who missed both games vs. Lake Forest with an ankle injury, remains the team-leader in goals (5) and points (5), while Rebecca Jelenc (Sheboygan, Wis.) has the team lead in assists with three. … St. Catherine has been outscored 15-3 in its two games this season. … The Wildcats have lost two straight this season, and 11 in a row, dating back to a 4-2 win over St. Benedict on Jan. 24 of last season.