2015-2016 Season
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M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue rips M3-Northern Illinois University, 6-1Mystique Ice Center Sat, Sep 26, 2015 M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue had a three-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to a 6-1 win over M3-Northern Illinois University. M3-Northern Illinois University was stymied by M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue's netminder Bryton Melenas, who stopped 25 shots during the victory. Melenas managed to improve on his goals against average, which stood at 5.09 prior to the game. M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue was paced by Benson Maxwell, who registered one goal. Maxwell scored 18:09 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue. Nathanial Wojtynek assisted on the tally. The defensemen of M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue were also effective in M3-Northern Illinois University's zone, and came away with two goals. By firing 57 shots on goal, M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue exceeded the 29.3 shots it averages per game this year. M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue also got points from Wojtynek, who also tallied one goal and one assist, Andrew Koltz, who also racked up one goal and one assist, Jordan Schreiner, who also had one goal and one assist, and Andrew Behrend, who also registered one goal and one assist. Casey Main also scored for M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue. Other players who recorded assists for M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue were Anthony OHara, Matthew Hoslet, and Cameron Boeder, who each chipped in one and Justin Runde and Abraham Liebel, who contributed two each. M3-Northern Illinois University managed to stay out of the box better than usual, totaling one minor for two minutes in penalty time. M3-Northern Illinois University finished below its season average of 10.0 penalty minutes per game. M3-Northern Illinois University was led by Brandon Bangert, who scored the team's only goal. Bangert scored on the power play 19:54 into the first period to make the score 2-1 M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue. M3-Northern Illinois University had gotten the advantage when M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue's Schreiner was sent off for interference. Michael Holum picked up the assist. M3-Wisconsin-Platteville-Blue incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors. M3-Northern Illinois University's Jakob Tower stopped 51 shots out of the 57 that he faced. M3-Northern Illinois University registered one goal on three power play opportunities. |