ST. PETER, Minn. -- With an unassisted goal early in the second period providing the only scoring, the No. 6-ranked Gustavus Adolphus College women's hockey team scored a 1-0 win over visiting Augsburg University in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference contest on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Gustavus 1, Augsburg 0
LOCATION: Don Roberts Ice Rink, St. Peter, Minn.
RECORDS: Augsburg 3-3-0 overall (1-3-0 MIAC), Gustavus 7-0-0 overall (4-0-0 MIAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Augsburg was outshot by a 27-20 margin in the game, but held a 10-5 advantage in the third period.
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Emily Ach (SR, Brooklyn Park, Minn./Park Center HS) had seven shots on-goal for the Auggies, while
Nikki Nightengale (SR, Bloomington, Minn./Jefferson HS) had three shots.
Lexie Nelson (SO, Hudson, Wis./Hudson HS) and
Lanie Lobdell (JR, Aurora, Ill./Metea Valley HS) had two shots each.
• Goalie
Annie Juergens (SR, Lino Lakes, Minn./Centennial HS) stopped 26 of the 27 shots she faced in goal.
FOR THE FOES
• Clara Billings scored the lone goal of the game, an unassisted goal at the 2:06 mark of the second period.
• Gustavus goalie Emilia Helms-Leslie had 20 saves for the shutout win.
UP NEXT
• Augsburg is idle until Dec. 6-7, when it faces St. Olaf in an MIAC series.
• Gustavus has a nonconference game at Wisconsin-Superior on Tuesday (11/26) at 7 p.m.