ST. PETER, Minn. -- The Gustavus Adolphus College women's hockey team scored two power-play goals en route to building a 3-0 lead in the second period, eventually claiming a 3-1 win over visiting Augsburg University in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference game on Saturday afternoon.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Gustavus 3, Augsburg 1
LOCATION: Don Roberts Ice Rink, St. Peter, Minn.
RECORDS: Augsburg 9-5-3 overall (4-3-3 MIAC), Gustavus 12-2-3 overall (6-2-2 MIAC) 

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Bridget Wagner (SO, Niles, Ill./Maine South HS) scored the lone goal of the game for the Auggies, a power-play, extra-attacker goal from Emily Ach (SO, Brooklyn Park, Minn./Park Center HS) and Nikki Nightengale (SO, Bloomington, Minn./Jefferson HS) at the 15:38 mark of the third period. Wagner now has a team-best-tying seven goals on the season.
• Augsburg outshot Gustavus by a 29-26 margin, including a 13-5 advantage in the third period.
• Megan Johnson (JR, Madison, Wis./Memorial HS) had four shots on-goal for the Auggies.
• Rebecca Sonnek (SR, Edina, Minn./Edina HS) had 23 saves in goal.

FOR THE FOES
• Amelia Vosen scored the first two goals of the game for the Gusties, including a power-play marker. Diana Draayer also scored a power-play goal for Gustavus in the second period. Kristen Cash had two assists.
• Amanda DiNella had 28 saves in goal for the Gusties.
• Gustavus entered the weekend ranked No. 5 in the latest USCHO.com Division III national poll and No. 6 in the D3hockey.com national poll.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg returns to action with a series against St. Olaf next weekend. The Auggies play at the Northfield (Minn.) Ice Arena next Friday (1/26) at 7:30 p.m., and host the Oles next Saturday (1/27) at 7 p.m. at Ed Saugestad Rink.
• Gustavus takes on Saint Mary's in a series next weekend.