Hockey / Thunderwolves win second straight ACHA championship

Thunderwolves win second straight ACHA championship

Date:  Source: ACHA

From TBNewsWatch

By Leith Dunick

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Lady Beavers of Minot State University were no match for the Lakehead Thunderwolves.

The Wolves on Sunday captured their second straight ACHA Division 2 women’s hockey championship, downing the Lady Beavers 5-1 in the championship game in Columbus, Ohio.

Michelle Carlson scored three times Sunday afternoon and Azia Vass had a goal and two assists to lead LU to the win. Alexandra Sawyer also scored for Lakehead, who were undefeated in the tournament.

Sami Jo Henry had Minot State’s lone goal.

The Wolves outshot their opponent 30-15.

Vass, a defenceman, led all scorers with 15 points, including a tournament-leading 10 assists.

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