The women's hockey team fought from a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Windsor Lancers 5-4 in overtime on Saturday night in Windsor. Rookie Victoria Head leads the Gryphons with a hat trick. 
 
Both teams came out hard, but Windsor took a quick 3-0 lead in the first period. Guelph came out in the second looking already defeated and Windsor dominated the period.
 
Brittney Crawford (Guelph, Ont.) was able to notch a power play goal with assist going to Kate Mora (Guelph, Ont.) and Tamara Bell (Guelph, Ont.). However, Windsor answered right back leaving the score 4-1 after the second.
 
Guelph came out hard in the third not wanting to let the game slip away. After 10 minutes of back and forth play, Victoria Head (Kanata, Ont.) was able to tip the puck in the net with a beautiful back door pass from Michelle Sabourin (Pickering, Ont.).
 
Guelph kept up the pressure and Erin Small (Pickering, Ont.) continued her scoring streak netting on the power play with assists going to Jackie Sollis (West Vancouver, BC) and Emily Corbett (Toronto).
 
With 1:26 seconds to go in the contest Sam Ryder (North Vancouver, BC) took an interference penalty leaving Guelph shorthanded for the remainder of the game. Katie Mora was able to get a step on the Windsor defence leaving them no choice, but to take a tripping penalty. With both teams 4-on-4, netminder Stepanie Nehring (Oshawa, Ont.) came to the bench for an extra attacker.
 
With four seconds to go Victoria Head jammed home a rebound off of Emily Corbett winning the face-off and Erin Small taking a quick shot. It didn't take long for Head to continue her incredible game and notch her third of the night leading Guelph to an amazing victory. Jackie Sollis had another strong night with three assists.
 
The Gryphons play the Ryerson Rams next on Friday, October 21^st in Toronto at 7:00 p.m.