The Aurora University men's hockey team played to a tie with University of Wisconsin-Stout on Saturday night at Fox Valley Ice Arena.
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THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:Â Aurora University 3, University of Wisconsin-Stout 3 - overtime
LOCATION:Â Geneva, Illinois, Fox Valley Ice Arena
RECORDS:Â Aurora University 0-1-1; University of Wisconsin-Stout 1-0-1
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- AU trailed University of Wisconsin-Stout 1-0 after the first period.
- With 10:59 remaining in the second period AU tied it up with a goal from Dan
Zielecki with assists from Liam
Pnewski and Anthony
Pnewski.
- AU and UWS were tied 1-1 at the end of the second period.
- Both teams approached the 3
rd period with high intensity combining with four goals.
- 1:16 into the 3
rd period AU took the lead on a goal from Luke
Picek that bounced off a UWS defender.
- University of Wisconsin-Stout responded with a goal to tie the game back up at 2-2.
- With 6:57 remaining in the game AU retook the lead on a goal from
Rudolfs Kalvitis and shortly after UWS responded with their own goal and the game was tied 3-3.
- AU and University of Wisconsin-Stout played to a 3-3 tie after overtime. Â
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SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
Goals: Dan
Zielecki, Luke
Picek, and
Rudolfs Kalvitis (1)
Assist:Â Liam
Stirtzinger and Anthony
Pnewski (1)
Saves:Â Josh
Boyko (21)
Face offs:Â Drew
Doyon (24-22)
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UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's hockey team comes on Friday, November 3 when they travel to the College of St. Scholastica. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. in Duluth, Minnesota,