River Falls, WI (uwrfsports.com) -The UW-River Falls women's hockey team completed the weekend series sweep against the UW-Stevens Point Pointers on January 21^st at Hunt Arena. 7 different Falcons were able to score to lead the team to their 13^th win in a row. This 13 game win streak ties the longest in program history. The 2010-2011 team was the last to win this many in a row.
 
THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: UWRF 7 UW-Stevens Point 1
Location: River Falls, Wisconsin
Records: UWRF (18-1) UW-Stevens Point (9-7-2)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Angie Hall allowed one goal in the game and had a total of 16 saves.
• The first penalty of the game came at 5:38 in the first period on the Pointers, Maddie Monroe for tripping.
• The Falcons were able to score their first goal of the night on the power play. Haley Nielsen scored the goal at 6:31 and came from Hailey Herdine and Carly Moran.
• Carly Moran received a penalty for hooking at 9:15. The Falcons were able to fend off the Pointers and regain full strength.
• Mackenzie Kratch was called for a holding penalty at 10:27 in the first period putting the Falcons back on power play.
• Amy Auran received another penalty for the Falcons for tripping at 10:40.
• No goals came from each team and ended with both teams on full strength and the score remaining 1-0.
• Emily Stark scored at 17:39 in the first period to make the score 2-0. Jessie Anderson and Julia Stelljes assisted the goal.
• Lauren Smith was called for a penalty at 6:42 for tripping, but the Falcons were unable to score.
• The Pointers received another penalty at 10:49. Ellie Punnett received the penalty for checking.
• Bella Wagner scored on the power play at 11:09 to make the score 3-0. Her sister, Lydia Wagner assisted the goal.
• Ali Biagini received a penalty for slashing at 17:26. The Pointers were able to fend off the Falcons.
• The Falcons scored early in the third period to make the score 4-0. Amy Auran scored at 1:19 and came from Dani Sibley and Paige Johnson.
• The UW-Stevens Point Pointers pulled their goalie at 1:48. Payton Rudiger scored on the empty net to make the score 5-0. Hailey Herdine and Carly Moran assisted the goal.
• Maddie Monroe served a penalty for too many men on the ice at 4:33 in the third period.
• Hailey Herdine scored at 12:33 to make the score 6-0. Carly Moran and Payton Rudiger assisted the goal.
• The Pointers were able to put the puck in the net to put the score at 6-1. Lexi Englund scored the goal 15 minutes into the third period. The goal was unassisted.
• Ashley Effertz received a penalty for hooking at 15:27 and the Pointers pulled their goalie.
• Dani Sibley scored on the empty net to make the final score 7-1. Carly Moran and Paige Johnson assisted the goal.
• Emily Stark had a penalty at 17:20 for checking.
• Ali Biagini served a penalty for roughing at 18:08.

 
 
THE OPPOSITION

• Sydney Conley was in net for 52 minutes and tallied 26 saves. She allowed 5 goals.
• Marit Larson came in net and finished the game and played for 7 minutes. She had 6 total saves.
• Lexi Englund scored the only Pointer goal 15 minutes into the third period. The goal was unassisted.

 
 
LOOKING AHEAD
 
The Falcons will head to St. Paul, Minnesota on Tuesday, January 24^th to take on the St. Thomas Tommies at 7:30pm.