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Aurora Men’s Hockey vs. Adrian
©Steve Woltmann
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Aurora AUR 23-5-1
3
Winner St. Norbert SNC 21-6-2
Aurora AUR
23-5-1
1
Final
3
St. Norbert SNC
21-6-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Aurora AUR 0 0 1 1
St. Norbert SNC 2 1 0 3

Game Recap: Men's Hockey (NCAA) |

Spartans Fall Short in Harris Cup Championship

The Aurora University men's hockey team traveled to De Pere, Wisconsin to take on St. Norbert College for the championship game of the Harris Cup Playoffs. The Green Knights got out to an early lead, and AU would fall 3-1 in the NCHA championship game.

The Basics
FINAL SCORE: St. Norbert College 3, #2 Aurora University 1
LOCATION: De Pere, Wisconsin
RECORDS: #2 Aurora University 23-5-1 overall and 13-4-1 NCHA; St. Norbert College 21-6-2 overall and 13-3-2 NCHA

How it happened
- AU came out firing, with Jakson Kirk and Jackson Hay taking the first two shots of the game,
- St. Norbert struck first in the 12th minute going up 1-0.
- In the final minute of the first period, the Green Knights scored again.
- SNC led 2-0 going into the second period.
- Just two minutes into the period, St. Norbert scored their third and final goal of the game.
- AU was down 3-0 going into the final period of play.
- The Spartans scored their first and only goal of the game with just over two minutes remaining.
- Lukas Sedlacek scored the goal with assist from Kirk, and Chayce Schmidt.
- AU pulled goalie Matt O'Donnell with 1:27 left on the clock to add a sixth attackman.
- The Spartans would fall in the Harris Cup championship 3-1. 

Top Performers
POINTS: Lukas Sedlacek, Jakson Kirk, and Chayce Schmidt (1)
GOALS: Lukas Sedlacek (1)
ASSISTS: Jakson Kirk, and Chayce Schmidt (1)
SAVES: Matt O'Donnell (31)

Up Next
Next action for the Spartan men's hockey team comes on Monday, March 9 when the NCAA Division III Men's Hockey Selection Show unveils the tournament field on ncaa.com.

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