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Here's this week's NCHA Newsletter ... originating from the NCHA's Director of Information, Terry Owens, Director of Sports Information UW-Stevens Point The conference scoring leaders will be sent later. BEAVERS, BLUGOLDS, GREEN KNIGHTS SWEEP; FALCONS GET THREE POINTS LAST WEEK: Bemidji State, UW-Eau Claire and St. Norbert all scored sweeps while UW-River Falls took three of four points in the first full weekend of conference action. THIS WEEK: UW-River Falls entertains St. Norbert in the only NCHA action of the week. UW-Superior is at UW-Stevens Point for a non- conference series while Lake Forest is at Mercyhurst, St. Scholastica is at Mankato State and UW-Eau Claire is at the Elmira Tournament, playing Connecticut College on Friday and either host Elmira or Potsdam State on Saturday night. Bemidji State has the weekend off. UW-River Falls 5, UW-Stevens Point 2 UW-River Falls 2, UW-Stevens Point (OT) FRIDAY: The Falcons broke away from a tight game with three third period scores for the win. In an early see-saw battle, the Falcons scored first on Brian Wilson s powerplay goal midway through the first. Kevin Plager then tied it for UWSP at 16:19 of the same period. UWRF retook the lead at 10:06 of the second on a powerplay score from Jeremy Jeanette before Casey Howard s score just over a minute later evened it up again. But River Falls got unanswered scores from Wilson (powerplay), Eddie MacDonald (powerplay) and Jeanette (empty net) to put it away. Tom Bachmeier made 22 saves for the victory. SATURDAY: Tyler Johnston s score midway through the second period tied it up and that s the way it stayed through OT. The Falcons struck first on Eddie MacDonald s powerplay goal at 14:01 of the first before Pat Bogen tied it three minutes later. UWRF grabbed the lead back at 2:46 of the second on MacDonald s second goal of the night before Johnson tied it. Jeff Heil stopped 25 shots for the Falcons while David Fletcher had 23 saves for the Pointers. St. Norbert 3, Lake Forest 2 St. Norbert 5, Lake Forest 3 FRIDAY: Ken Holtschlag s early third period score, his second of the game, lifted the Green Knights in their first-ever NCHA game. SNC took a 2-0 lead after one period on goals from Mike Porcaro and Holtschlag before the Foresters got a pair in the second period from Kit Read and David Sass to tie it and set the state for Holtschlag s game-winner. Scott Vettraino made 20 saves for the win while Sean Keck stopped 51 shots in a losing effort. SATURDAY: The Green Knights raced to a 3-0 lead in the first period on the way to the sweep. Keith Mizwicki, Stew Weepers and Jason Sanford scored first period goals before Ryan Chase got LFC on the board early in the second. Cale Politoski and Mike Porcaro made it 5- 1, SNC, before Todd McCaslin got it back with three for the Foresters midway through the second and Kit Read closed out the scoring at 9:54 of the third. Scott Vettraino made 35 saves for the win. Bemidji State 3, UW-Superior 2 Bemidji State 5, UW-Superior 4 SATURDAY: Bernie Adlys scored back-to-back powerplay goals in the first six minutes of the third period and the Beavers held on for the win. John Murgatroyd got the Yellow jackets out to a 1-0 lead just over a minute into the game before Eric Monsrud started a string of three straight BSU scores, including Adlys , to make it 3-1 at 6:07 of the third. Doug Smith brought Superior within one at 17:57 of the final period but Bemidji held on. Robin Cook had 21 saves for the win while Dave Graichen made 23 stops in a losing effort. SUNDAY: Bernie Adlys scored with under four minutes left and the Beavers held on for the sweep. BSU took a 2-0 first period lead on scores from Craig McKechney and Eric Monsrud before UWS tied it with a pair of second period goals by John Murgatroyd and Brent Shaback. The Beavers reclaimed their two-goal lead with late second period and early third period goals from Monsrud and Craig Matatall before UWS cut the lead back to one on Jason Radtke s score. Adlys then got what proved to be the game-winner before Greg Christianson closed out the scoring. Robin Cook had 30 saves in net for the win while Dave Graichen made 25 stops in a losing effort. UW-Eau Claire 8, St. Scholastica 3 UW-Eau Claire 5, St. Scholastica 4 SATURDAY: After falling behind 2-1, the Blugolds exploded for six second period scores from six different players to win going away. Trapper Niccum gave UWEC an early lead before Sean Storie and Ken Beck scored late in the first and early in the second, respectively, for a 2-1 Saints advantage. Eau Claire then got consecutive scores from Tim Nelson, Dan Granato, Niccum, Luke Strand, Dan Sedlacek and Gerry Burrows to take a commanding 7-2 lead after two. Kyle Erickson broke the string for CSS midway through the third and Granato closed out the scoring with his second goal of the night. Bob Thorp made 37 saves for the win in net. SUNDAY: Matt Loen s goal at 17:49 of the third lifted the Blugolds to the sweep. Jay Pylypuik s powerplay goal just under three minutes into the first gave UWEC the lead followed by another powerplay score from Jeff Metro early in the second. The Saints got on the board at 6:46 of the second on Kyle Erickson s powerplay before Trapper Niccum pushed the lead back to two with the team s third straight powerplay score at 14:11. CSS pulled close again at 15:53 of the second on Adam Dake s goal to make it 3-2, EC, after two. Gerry Burrows tallied at 9:17 of the third to make it 4-2 before Fred Paine and Kenny Beck scored back-to-back goals to tie it and set the stage for Loen s game- winner. Bob Thorp had 31 saves in net for the win while Andy Karsnia made 34 saves in defeat. ---------- NCHA PLAYER OF THE WEEK Bernie Adlys, Jr, C, Bemidji State (Waterloo, Ontario) Bernie Adlys wins this week s NCHA Player of the Week honor. In a sweep of UW-Superior, Adlys had three goals, two on the powerplay, and two assists while scoring the game-winner both nights. Also nominated were Bob Thorp, a goalie from UW-Eau Claire, who recorded a pair of wins in a sweep of St. Scholastica, stopping 68 of 75 shots; Dave Graichen, a goalie from UW-Superior, who stopped 48 of 56 shots in the series against Bemidji State; and David Fletcher, who stopped 44 of 50 shots in the series against UW-River Falls. November 7: Omer Belisle, Bemidji State November 14: Luke Strand, UW-Eau Claire November 21: Bernie Adlys, Bemidji State 1994-95 Overall Standings Team (overall record) W L T Pts GF GA Bemidji State (5-2-0) 4 0 0 8 27 10 UW-Stevens Point (2-1-1) 2 1 1 5 11 12 St. Norbert (5-1-0) 2 0 0 4 8 5 UW-Eau Claire (3-3-0) 2 2 0 4 21 26 UW-Superior (4-2-0) 2 2 0 4 25 16 UW-River Falls (2-1-1) 1 0 1 3 7 4 Lake Forest (1-5-0) 0 4 0 0 10 15 St. Scholastica (1-5-0) 0 4 0 0 11 32 North Division W L T Pts Bemidji State 4 0 0 8 UW-Eau Claire 2 2 0 4 UW-Superior 2 2 0 4 St. Scholastica 0 4 0 0 South Division: UW-Stevens Point 2 1 1 5 St. Norbert 2 0 0 4 UW-River Falls 1 0 1 3 Lake Forest 0 4 0 0 Overall Home and Road: Home Road Team W L T W L T Bemidji State 3 1 0 2 1 0 Lake Forest 1 3 0 0 2 0 St. Norbert 4 0 0 0 0 0 St. Scholastica 1 0 0 0 5 0 UW-Eau Claire 2 1 0 1 2 0 UW-River Falls 0 0 0 2 1 1 UW-Stevens Point 0 1 1 2 0 0 UW-Superior 4 2 0 0 0 0 Neutral: St. Norbert 1-1-0 ---------------- \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ Debbie Somers NCAA Div III National Champs UW-Stevens Point 1988-89, 1989-90, 1990-91,1992-93 [log in to unmask] ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// "The right to be heard does not include the right to be taken seriously." 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