DULUTH, Minn. – Twin Ports rivals the College of St. Scholastica and the University of Wisconsin-Superior will meet for the first time in women's hockey tonight at Wessman Arena in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) opener.
Game Time: 7 p.m.
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Last Action:
The Saints fell ton Concordia-Moorhead 5-4, following four second period goals by the Cobbers. The Saints had a 3-1 lead at the end of the first period. #Brenna Flatley# scored a pair of goals, including the first power-play goal.
St. Scholastica Saints (1-1-0 Overall, 0-0-0 NCHA)
In their first two games, the Saints have been outshooting their opponents by an average of 28-20 … CSS has had eight penalties in its first two outings and that led to two power-play goals against the Cobbers on Sunday … The Saints have scored in the first five minutes in each of the first tow games … No one has scored a goal in the third period of the first two CSS contests … #Jana Henry# scored the first goal in program history and then added another goal on Sunday …
Brenna Flatley (Minnetonka, Minn./Minnetonka HS) became the first player to record a multi-goal game … #Briget Cojocar# was the first to record a multi-assist game … #Cara McMannis# and #Briana Stephens# were the first to have both goal and an assist in a game … #Rachel Borchardt# earned the first shutout in program history on Friday night.
UW-Superior Yellowjackets (1-1-0 Overall, 0-0-0 NCHA)
The Yellowjackets opened the season by a splitting a pair of game with Concordia-Moorhead on Friday and Saturday … Superior lost the opener 3-1 and came back to even the series on Saturday, winning 5-2 … The Yellowjackets were picked second in the NCHA preseason coaches' poll … Alison Shrift has scored three goals already this young season, two of which were of the power-play variety … Junior Amy Torgerson and freshman Shanley Peters split the first two games in net with Torgerson earning the win on Saturday.