MINNEAPOLIS -- Megan Johnson (JR, Madison, Wis./Memorial HS) claimed her fourth career multi-goal game, scoring both Augsburg University goals in the Auggies' 2-1 nonconference win over the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire on Saturday afternoon.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Augsburg 2, Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1
LOCATION: Ed Saugestad Rink
RECORDS: Augsburg 9-3-1 overall, UW-Eau Claire 7-5-2 overall 

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Johnson scored a power-play goal at the 13:20 mark of the first period, assisted by Hollywood Hermanson (SO, Dover, Minn./Dover-Eyota HS) and Megan Robertson (SR, Boissevain, Manitoba/Boissevan HS). 
• After UW-Eau Claire tied the game midway through the second period, Johnson gave the Auggies the lead back with her team-leading sixth goal of the season, assisted by Mackenzie Molnar (SO, Inver Grove Heights, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall HS). Johnson's six goals are tied for ninth among MIAC players in overall statistics.
• Rebecca Sonnek (SR, Edina, Minn./Edina HS) stopped 23 of the 24 shots she faced to claim the win in goal for the Auggies. Sonnek now has a .929 save percentage and 1.68 goals against-average, ranking third and fourth among MIAC goalies in the respective categories.
• Augsburg outshot UW-Eau Claire by a 25-24 margin in the game, including a 10-4 advantage in the first period.
• Combined with Saturday's 3-1 road win, the Auggies completed a weekend sweep of UW-Eau Claire. The Auggies are now 5-4 in the all-time series against the Blugolds, including wins in four of their last five meetings.

FOR THE FOES
• Hanna Zavoral scored a power-play goal for the Blugolds at the 12:10 mark of the second period, assisted by Mariah Czech and Jaedyn Walz.
• Erin Connolly had 23 saves in goal for UW-Eau Claire.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg returns to MIAC action with a series next weekend against Hamline. Next Friday's (1/12) game is at 5 p.m. at the TRIA Rink at Treasure Island Center in downtown St. Paul, Minn., the new practice rink for the NHL's Minnesota Wild. The rink is located on the top floor of the former Macy's building at the corner of 6th and Wabasha Streets in St. Paul. Next Saturday's (1/13) game is at 2 p.m. at Ed Saugestad Rink.