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St. Scholastica CSS 9-6-1, 4-4-1 NCHA
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Winner Concordia Wisconsin CUW 4-10-2, 2-6-1 NCHA
St. Scholastica CSS
9-6-1, 4-4-1 NCHA
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Final
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Concordia Wisconsin CUW
4-10-2, 2-6-1 NCHA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
St. Scholastica CSS 0 1 1 2
Concordia Wisconsin CUW 1 1 2 4

Game Recap: Men's Hockey | | Emily Thoreson

Men’s Hockey Unable to Get Past Falcons

Notables
-CSS gives up four goals for the third straight game
-This is the Falcons first win at home this season
-CSS was 1-for-6 on the power play, CUW was 2-for-4
 
MEQUON, Wis. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's hockey team was defeated 4-2 by Concordia University Wisconsin in Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) action at Ozaukee Ice Center Friday night.
 
The Scoring
The Falcons (4-10-2, 2-6-1 NCHA) struck first, getting on the board with 6:11 left in the first period. CSS then went on the power play, but was not able to capitalize on the advantage. Shots at the end of the period finished 11-9 in favor for the Saints.
 
Just over two minutes into the second period, the Saints were able to tie the game. Jon Hansen (Twig, Minn./Duluth Marshall (Minnesota Mullets-USPHL)) and Cole Golka (Ardrossan, Alberta/Athol Murray College of Notre Dame (Dryden Ice Dogs-SIJHL)) set up Michael Talbot (Anoka, Minn./Anoka HS (Minot-NAHL)) to make it 1-1. But four minutes later, the Falcons were able to regain the lead on the power play. With 1:59 left to go in the period, CSS had a power play opportunity of their own, but were only able to put two shots on goal.
 
The third period would not see a goal until there was 8:55 left on the clock, when the Falcons struck again to increase their lead to 3-1. With 2:17 to go and their goalie pulled, the Saints were able to get a goal back. Golka got the credit. However, while CSS was pushing for an equalizer, the Falcons were able to get an empty-net goal with 17 seconds left in the game to make it 4-2.
 
Top Performers for the Saints
Golka led the Saints in points with a goal and an assist. Forbes Ploszaj (Scottsdale, Arizona/Gilbert HS (Aberdeen-NAHL)) stopped 31 of the 34 shots he faced in net for CSS.
 
Top Performers for the Falcons
Josh Adkins, Eric Therrien, Brandon MacKinnon, and Nick Guerra each contributed a goal for the Falcons. Bo Didur stopped 26 of the 28 shots he faced for the Falcons.
 
Up Next
The Saints (9-6-1, 4-4-1 NCHA) remain in the Milwaukee area tomorrow for a conference matchup against the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Puck-drop is scheduled for 4 p.m.
 
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