THE ST. CLOUD NORSEMEN TOOK 2 OUT OF 3 THREE OVER THE WEEKEND BEATING WATERTOWN 2-0 ON THURSDAY AND RESPONDING WITH A 6-3 VICTORY OVER NORTH IOWA ON SATURDAY.
THURSDAY NIGHT THE NORSEMEN HOSTED WATERTOWN AND SHUT THEM OUT 2-0. RILEY FAST BROKE A SCORELESS TIE WITH A POWER PLAY GOAL EARLY IN THE 2ND PERIOD. CHRISTIAN GARRITY AND DANTE RODRIGUEZ ASSISTED ON FAST’S 2ND OF THE YEAR. GARRITY ADDED AN EMPTY NETTER HIS 10TH OF THE YEAR TO SEAL THE VICTORY. ISAAK KALIS MADE 27 SAVES FOR HIS 1ST SHUTOUT OF THE YEAR.
SATURDAY NIGHT THE NORSEMEN RESPONDED AFTER BEING SHUTOUT THE NIGHT BEFORE IN NORTH IOWA WITH A 6-3 VICTORY OVER THE BULLS. SAMMY CRANE OPENED THE SCORING FIVE MINUTES IN WITH A POWER PLAY GOAL, HIS 19TH OF THE SEASON WITH AN ASSIST FROM AVRY SHAW. NORTH IOWA CAME RIGHT BACK TYING THE GAME 1-1 A MINUTE LATER. THEN THE NORSEMEN CAPITALIZED ON A TWO MAN ADVANTAGE TOWARDS THE END OF THE PERIOD WITH TWO GOALS FROM AVRY SHAW OPENING UP A 3-1 LEAD AFTER ONE. MATE TARDI AND WYATT FARRELL SCORED THREE MINUTES APART LATE IN THE 2ND PERIOD FOR A 5-1 NORSEMEN LEAD. GARRITY ASSISTED ON TARDI’S 10TH OF THE YEAR AND SAM MISAK ASSISTED ON FARRELL’S 11TH OF THE SEAON. IN THE 3RD NORTH IOWA PULLED WITHIN TWO GOALS AT 5-3 BEFORE BRANDON RODENWALD SCORED HIS 1ST NORSEMEN GOAL ASSISTED BY SAM KARTCH TO CLOSE OUT THE SCORING. ISAAK KALIS MADE 28 SAVES TO RUN HIS RECORD TO 4-0 WITH A 1.93 GOALS AGAINST AND A .931 SAVE %
ST. CLOUD WILL CLOSE OUT THEIR SEASON THIS WEEKEND WITH A HOME FINALE FRIDAY NIGHT AGAINST NORTH IOWA AND A ROAD FINALE ON SATURDAY AGAINST AUSTIN. FRIDAY NIGHT IS FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT PRESENTED BY TACO JOHN’S. WE’LL BE DRAWING THE WINNER FOR THE 4 GOAL SPONSORSHIP GRAND PRIZE OF $350 DURING THE 1ST INTERMISSION. MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN, AND WE’LL BE DRAWING 5 FANS TO SHOOT FOR $8000 DURING THE 2ND INTERMISSION. PUCK DROP ON FRIDAY IS 7 PM FROM THE MAC AND 7:05 PM FROM RIVERSIDE ARENA IN AUSTIN ON SATURDAY. TICKETS FOR FRIDAY ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR OR ONLINE AT TICKETS.STCLOUDNORSEMEN.COM
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