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ASHLAND, Wis. – The fifth-ranked St. Scholastica hockey team allowed the first goal of the contest, but that was the only bright spot for the Northland College LumberJacks as the Saints scored nine goals in the third period to win by a score of 13-1 tonight at the Bay Area Civic Center.

The Saints have won five games in a row to improve to 11-2-2 this season. The LumberJacks fall to 2-11-0 overall. CSS is 6-1-0 in the road this season and will play nothing but conference games the rest of the way.

Kraig Wright scored three minutes into tonight's game to give Northland a 1-0 lead. That score held up until the final three minutes of the first period when #Brett Corcoran# (Fr.-Parksville, B.C.) scored to tie it up. #Jordan Chong# (Sr.-North Vancouver, B.C.) and #Dustin DeGagne# (Sr.-Winnipeg, Man.) had the assists. That was the score at the first intermission with the Saints holding a 12-5 shot advantage.

#Jeremy Dawes# (So.-Winnipeg, Man.) netted his first goal of the night six minutes into the second period to break the tie and give CSS its first lead of the night. Chong had the assist. Dawes scored again with 1:56 left in the second period to make it 3-1. CSS added one more goal with three seconds left in the second as Jordan Chong (North Vancouver, British Columbia/Dryden (SIJHL)) made it eight straight games with at least one goal to make the second intermission score 4-1 St. Scholastica. The Saints had a 17-7 shot advantage in the period.

The Saints blew the doors open in a relatively close game in the third period. The first six minutes were quiet until #Jeff Gagnon# (Sr.-Quesnel, B.C.) scored a power-play goal 6:43 seconds into the period. Jeremy Dawes (Winnipeg, Manitoba/College Jeanne Suave (Portage-MJHL) ) completed the hat trick with 9:57 left in the contest to make it 6-1. Just 40 seconds later, #Carter Davis# (So.-Moose Jaw, Sask.) scored his first of the night to make it 7-1. Brett Corcoran (Parksville, British Columbia/Ballenas Secondary (Trail Smoke-BCHL) ) scored his second of the contest 32 seconds after that to extend the margin to 8-1.

After that the Saints scored four goals in the span of 1:04 seconds. #Stephane Phaneuf# (So.-Winnipeg, Man.) started the scoring. Jeff Gagnon (Quesnel, British Columbia/Victoria (BCHL)) and Carter Davis (Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan/Central Collegiate (Waywayseecappo-MJHL) ) followed with their second tallies of the night 13 seconds apart. #Joel Langevin# (Fr.-Nanaimo, B.C.) finished the scoring spree off with his first collegiate goal to make it 12-1. Dustin DeGagne (Winnipeg, Manitoba/Salmon Arm (BCHL)) scored a power-play goal with three minutes to go to make the final 13-1.

CSS out-shot Northland 48-14 for the game, including 19-2 in the third period. The 13 goals scored were the most since they scored 13 against Alabama-Huntsville on January 17, 1986. The NCAA Division III record for goals in period is 11.

#Brennan Poderzay# (So.-Tower, Minn.) made 13 saves to earn the win in net for the Saints. #Kyle Moody# (Fr.-Maple Grove, Minn./Osseo) came in for the last seven minutes and saw his first collegiate action. Kyle Finch had 32 saves in the loss for Northland.

The Saints will be in league action this weekend at Mars Lakeview Arena when they host 13th-ranked University of Wisconsin-River Falls on Friday and Saturday. Both games will begin at 7:05 p.m. and can be heard on ESPN Radio 560-WEBC. They can also be seen live online, courtesy of the iFan Sports Network, at csssaints.com. Saturday night's contest will also be televised live on My 9.