BOXSCORE EAU CLAIRE, Wis. -- Scoring two second-period goals, the Augsburg College women's hockey team claimed its fifth win in its last six starts with a 2-0 triumph over the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in nonconference action on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICSFINAL SCORE:Â Augsburg 2, UW-Eau Claire 0
LOCATION:Â Eau Claire, Wis.
RECORDS:Â Augsburg 5-4-2 overall, UW-Eau Claire 1-11-1 overall
HOW IT HAPPENED•
Callen Naasz(SO, Lakeville, Minn./Lakeville South HS) got the Auggies on the board, scoring at the 4:58 mark of the second period, on assists by Ashley Kloncz (SO, Lakeville, Minn./Lakeville North HS) and Rachel Hennessy (SR, Williston, N.D.).• Claire Cripps (JR, Hutchinson, Minn.) scored her third goal of the season at the 19:58 mark of the second period with assists credited to Brenna Nakonechny (JR, Grand Forks, N.D./Red River HS) and Kloncz.• Hennessy led the Auggies with five shots on goal, whileÂ
Kayla Fuechtmann (JR, Circle Pines, Minn./Centennial HS) had four.
• Augsburg's penalty kill held the Blugolds to 0-7 on the power play.• UW-Eau Claire outshot Augsburg by a 26-22 margin in the game.
• Making her second collegiate start in goal,Â
Rebecca Sonnek (FY, Edina, Minn.) had 22 saves to pick up her first shutout and second victory of the season.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE• Augsburg has now won five of its last six games.
FOR THE FOES• Andi Husted and Jaedyn Walz both had four shots apiece to lead UW-Eau Claire.
• Shania Johnson had 24 saves in goal for the Blugolds.
UP NEXT• Augsburg is off for the finals break and will depart for a European tour on Dec. 28.