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Cyndi Nightengale
1
Bethel University BU 2-3-0, 0-1-0 MIAC
2
Winner Augsburg University AUG 2-1-0, 1-0-0 MIAC
Bethel University BU
2-3-0, 0-1-0 MIAC
1
Final
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Augsburg University AUG
2-1-0, 1-0-0 MIAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Bethel University BU 0 0 1 1
Augsburg University AUG 1 0 1 2

Game Recap: Women's Ice Hockey |

Bealke's first collegiate goal lifts Auggies to win

MINNEAPOLIS -- Twenty-one seconds after Bethel University tied the game at 1-1, Jeanette Bealke (SO, White Bear Lake, Minn./White Bear Lake HS) scored her first collegiate goal, lifting the Augsburg University women's hockey team to a 2-1 win in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action on Friday evening.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Augsburg 2, Bethel 1
LOCATION: Ed Saugestad Rink, Minneapolis
RECORDS: Augsburg 2-1-0 overall (1-0-0 MIAC), Bethel 2-3-0 overall (0-1-0 MIAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED
• In her 24th collegiate game, Bealke scored her first collegiate goal at the 14:38 mark of the third period, assisted by Bridget Wagner (SO, Niles, Ill./Maine South HS), to give the Auggies a 2-1 lead.
• The Auggies took the early lead, when Megan Johnson (JR, Madison, Wis./Memorial HS) scored her first goal of the season, a power-play marker from Valerie Whichello (JR, Woodbury, Minn./East Ridge HS) and Nikki Nightengale (SO, Bloomington, Minn./Jefferson HS).
• The Auggies claimed a 31-12 advantage in shots on-goal, including a 13-2 advantage in the second period. But Augsburg couldn't notch their second goal of the game until 21 seconds after the Royals tied the game late in the third period.
• Making her second collegiate start in goal, McKenna Manalli (JR, Byron, Ill./Byron HS) had 12 saves in goal to claim the victory.
• Whichello had four shots on-goal in the game, as did Emily Ach (SO, Brooklyn Park, Minn./Park Center HS).

FOR THE FOES
• Bethel tied the game at the 14:17 mark of the third period, when Erika Geary scored from Sarah Moy and Wendy Roberts.
• Michelle Klimstra had 29 saves in goal for the Royals.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg completes the MIAC series on Saturday (11/11) at 7 p.m. at the Schwan SuperRink in Blaine, Minn.
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