St. Norbert College ended St. Scholastica's hopes of catching the NCHA North Division leaders with a 2-0 men's victory Friday night at the Cornerstone Community Center in Ashwaubenon, Wis.
Ross Pavek and Dominick Sacco scored goals 1 minute, 32 seconds apart early in the third period and T.J. Black totaled 13 saves in the shutout for the Green Knights (17-4-1 overall, 13-3-1 NCHA), who are six points ahead with three games to play and have clinched at least a tie for the division title.
Zane Steeves stopped 32 shots, including 26 combined in the first two periods, for the Saints (12-9-, 10-6-1).
Wis.-Eau Claire 2,
Wis.-Superior 0
Jay Deo turned aside all 22 shots he faced as the Blugolds blanked the Yellowjackets in WIAC action at Wessman Arena.
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Garret Clemment scored his 11th goal of the season 5:02 into the first period and Colton Wolter notched his 10th late in the third.
COLLEGE WOMEN
St. Scholastica 3,
Concordia, Wis. 1
Lexi Thomeczek continued her stellar play in goal, stopping 24 shots in the Saints' NCHA win at Mars Lakeview Arena.
Mac Johnson and Giorgia Battisti scored in the first period to give CSS (11-8-2 overall, 8-5-2 NCHA) a two-goal advantage.
Veronika Metanova halved the deficit for Concordia (9-12-2, 5-10-2) just 41 seconds into the third before Denisa Lalikova ended the scoring with an empty-net goal with 33 seconds to play.
Wis.-Superior 2,
Wis.-Stevens Point 1
The Yellowjackets scored two third-period goals and Kim Kobar totaled 21 saves in a WIAC victory at Stevens Point.
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Meredith Ingbretson gave the Pointers (12-9-2 overall, 4-5 WIAC) a 1-0 lead midway through the second period before Molly Shelton tied the game on a power play 2:13 into the third and Leah Elledge won it with an unassisted goal at 6:34.
UWS improved to 11-13 and 2-7.
