FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- Completing a sweep of nonconference games in Wisconsin on the weekend, the Augsburg University women's hockey team claimed a 6-3 win at Marian University (Wis.) on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:Â Augsburg 6, Marian (Wis.) 3
LOCATION:Â Blue Line Arena, Fond du Lac, Wis.
RECORDS:Â Augsburg 7-3-1 overall, Marian 3-8-2 overall
HOW IT HAPPENED
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Nikki Nightengale (JR, Bloomington, Minn./Jefferson HS) scored two goals for the Auggies, an even-strength marker from
Bridget Wagner (JR, Niles, Ill./Maine South HS) and
Emily Ach (JR, Brooklyn Park, Minn./Park Center HS)at the 14:19 mark of the first period, and a power-play goal from Wagner at the 15:44 mark of the third period.
• Wagner had a goal and two assists for the Auggies, whileÂ
Valerie Whichello (SR, Woodbury, Minn./East Ridge HS) and
Bridget Walter (SR, Princeton, Minn./Princeton HS) had a goal and assist each in the game.
• Ach and
Mikayla Jones (JR, Oak Park Heights, Minn./B.E. Emerson Prep HS) had two assists each for the Auggies.
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Bailey Beane (SR, Stillwater, Minn./Stillwater HS) scored a second-period goal for Augsburg, whileÂ
Ellie Tabaka (JR, Maplewood, Minn./Tartan HS),
Hollywood Hermanson (JR, Dover, Minn./Dover-Eyota HS) and
Kalli Prekker (SO, Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove HS) had assists.
• Augsburg outshot Marian by a 39-21 margin in the game.
McKenna Manalli (SR, Byron, Ill./Byron HS) had 18 saves to score the victory in goal for the Auggies.
FOR THE FOES
• Morgan Bolin scored two goals for the Sabres, including a power-play goal in the third period. Abbey Dokken also scored for Marian.
• Lindsey Strainis had 33 saves in goal for Marian.
UP NEXT
• Augsburg has one more game before the holiday break, a home contest against Wisconsin-River Falls on Friday (12/14) at 7 p.m. at Ed Saugestad Rink.