ST. PETER, Minn. – Behind goals from Dylan Schneider (JR, Rochester, Minn./Shattuck-St. Mary's HS), Nick Catalano (SO, Pewaukee, Wis./Arrowhead Union HS) and Gunnar Williams (FY, Elgin, Ill./University of Nebraska HS), the Augsburg University men's hockey team completed a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference series sweep of Gustavus Adolphus College with a 3-2 win on Saturday evening.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Augsburg 3, Gustavus 2
LOCATION: Don Roberts Ice Rink, St. Peter, Minn.
RECORDS: Augsburg 9-7-1 overall (6-2-0 MIAC), Gustavus 7-10-2 overall (2-7-1 MIAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Gustavus scored 25 seconds into the game, but the Auggies struck back with three straight goals to take the lead, and survived a late goal by the Gusties to pick up the victory.
• Schneider scored his second goal of the season at the 6:53 mark of the second period, tapping home a pass across the slot by Cade Stibbe (SO, Fargo, N.D./Fargo Davies HS), following a feed from the left halfwall by Fritz Belisle (SR, Red Wing, Minn./Red Wing HS).
• Catalano struck for the Auggies with his fifth goal of the campaign at the 12:43 mark of the second frame, finishing a 3-on-2 break by tapping home a pass in the slot from James Miller (SO, Minnetonka, Minn./Minnetonka HS). 
• Williams, who claimed his first collegiate point in Friday's 3-2 win, scored his first collegiate goal at the 4:13 mark of the third period on a slapshot from the blue line, fed by Catalano and Kyler Yeo (SR, Woodbury, Minn./Hill-Murray HS).
• For the third straight game, Augsburg was outshot, this time by a 38-26 margin. But goalie Samuel Vyletelka (JR, Zilina, Slovakia/Grammar School of St. Francis of Assisi) had 36 saves -- his 10th game this season with 30 or more saves -- to pick up the victory.

FOR THE FOES
• Grant Ellings and Willmer Svensson scored goals for Gustavus.
• Jackson Hjelle had 23 saves in goal.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg faces Saint John's University in an MIAC series next week. Thursday's (1/25) game will be at 7 p.m. at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center in St. Cloud, Minn., with Friday's (1/26) game at 7 p.m. at Ed Saugestad Rink.