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Kevin Healy
4
Winner UW-River Falls RFM 7-0-0
3
Augsburg College AUG 5-3-0
Winner
UW-River Falls RFM
7-0-0
4
Final
3
Augsburg College AUG
5-3-0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 OT 1 F
UW-River Falls RFM 1 1 1 1 4
Augsburg College AUG 1 1 1 0 3

Game Recap: Men's Ice Hockey |

Augsburg edged in OT by No. 7 UW-River Falls

MINNEAPOLIS -- Corbin Chapman (SO, Burnsville, Minn.), Lucas Hendrickson (JR, Savage, Minn./Burnsville HS) and Dylan Meier (SO, Highlands Ranch, Colo./Mountain Vista HS) all scored goals for Augsburg College, but the Auggies surrendered the winning goal 3:15 into overtime, as No. 7-ranked Wisconsin-River Falls claimed a 4-3 win in nonconference men's hockey action on Tuesday evening at Ed Saugestad Rink.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Wisconsin-River Falls 4, Augsburg 3 (OT)
LOCATION: Ed Saugestad Rink, Minneapolis
RECORDS: Augsburg 5-3-0 overall, UW-River Falls 7-0-0 overall

HOW IT HAPPENED
• The game was a back-and-forth, up-tempo contest, with UW-River Falls matching each Augsburg goal, then scoring the game-winner in overtime to remain unbeaten. Augsburg outshot UW-River Falls by a 34-30 margin in the game.
• The first three goals of the game came on the power play. Augsburg went 2-for-6 on the power play, while UW-River Falls went 1-for-4.
• Augsburg struck first just 2:48 into the game, as Chapman scored from Drew Anderson (FY, Rochester, Minn./Century HS) and Mack Ohnsted (JR, Vernon Hills, Ill./Adali E. Stevenson HS).
• Augsburg scored a goal on a five-minute major penalty in the second period, as Hendrickson scored from Zach Dick (SR, Grand Rapids, Minn.) at the 11:59 mark.
• The Auggies took a 3-2 lead at the 6:12 mark of the third period, as Meier scored from Ben McClellan (SR, Cottage Grove, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall HS) and Evan Hesse (FY, Monticello, Minn./Palmer (Alaska) HS).
• Daniel Hildebrandt (SR, Monument, Colo./Pine Creek HS) and Max Pernhem (FY, Stockholm, Sweden/Dragonskolan) had five shots on-goal each for the Auggies, while Ohnsted and Chapman had four shots each.
• Augsburg goalie Fredrik Melander (SO, Uppsala, Sweden/Trinity-Pawling Prep (N.Y.) HS) collected 26 saves.

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE
• Meier now has five goals on the season, standing second on the team and tied for third among MIAC players in overall statistics in goals.
• Hesse's seven assists this season are second-most among MIAC players in overall statistics, while Dick and McClellan are tied for third in the MIAC with six assists each.
• Ohnsted stands second among MIAC players with 10 points (six goals, four assists), while McClellan is tied for third with nine points (three goals, six assists).

FOR THE FOES
• Kyle Gattelaro tied the game at 1-1 for UW-River Falls with a goal at the 8:06 mark of the first period, assisted by Terry Leabo and Ryan Doner.
• Danny Hamburg tied the game at 2-2 with a goal from Mike Fazio and Jeff Bergh at the 19:21 mark of the second period.
• Mitch Kontny tied the game at 3-3 with a goal at the 17:23 mark of the third period, assisted by Blake Huppert and Bergh.
• Mike Williams scored the game-winning goal on a breakaway in overtime, assisted by Mike Dietrich.
• Tanner Milliron had 31 saves in goal for UW-River Falls, the No. 7-ranked team in the latest U.S. College Hockey Online Division III national poll.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg hosts Wisconsin-Eau Claire on Saturday (11/29) at 7:05 p.m. at Ed Saugestad Rink.
• UW-River Falls hosts UW-Stout on Dec. 4 at 7:05 p.m.
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