Australian women defeat Belgium

The Australian women’s team have won their first game of the 2015 IIHF Women’s World Championship Division II Group B tournament, defeating Belgium 3-0. Georgia Carson was named best Australian player of the mach. In other games of the day Mexico defeated Slovenia 3-0 and Spain beat Iceland 5-4 following a shootout. After the end of round three Australia remain in fifth place and are four points behind leaders Mexico. Competition resumes tomorrow after today’s rest day with Australia taking on Mexico.

Game summary

	1st	2nd	3rd	Final
Australia	1	1	1	3
Belgium	0	0	0	0

Standings

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	PTS
Mexico	3	2	0	1	0	7
Slovenia	2	2	0	0	1	6
Iceland	3	1	1	1	0	6
Spain	3	1	1	0	1	5
Australia	3	1	0	0	2	3
Belgium	3	0	0	0	3	0

Further information

• Australian women’s team Facebook page
• Livestream at Passionmc.com
• Tournament page at IIHF.com