RIVER FALLS, Wis. (uwrfsports.com) The No. 6 UW-River Falls women's hockey team pulled off the weekend series sweep of UW-Stevens Point Saturday afternoon with an 8-1 win.
Â
Kora Tokelson got the Falcons on the board first in the final minute of the first period. She scored her unassisted goal at 19:11.
Â
In the second period, the Falcons scored two more goals. The first was by
Callie Hoff at 3:51. She was assisted on the play by
Jessica Bird and
Erin Olson.Â
Erin Olson scored the second goal at 7:03 on a pass from
Callie Hoff and
Jessica Bird.Â
Â
The Falcons scored five goals in the third period. The first game at 3:46 when
Callie Hoff scored her second goal of the afternoon. She was assisted by
Jessica Bird. At 7:05,
Kathryn Larson found the back of the net on a pass from
Sam Young and
Alyson Niebur. The third goal of the period was by
Reilly Springman at 10:17. She was able to sneak one past the Pointer goalie to give the Falcons a 6-0 lead. Thirty-four seconds into the Falcons only power play opportunity
Jamie Bird scored herself a goal. She was assisted by
Callie Hoff and
Erica Schramel.Â
Kora Torkelson finished out the afternoon with a last second goal at 19:51. The goal was her second of the afternoon and she was assisted by
Hailey Herdine.Â
Â
The Pointers were able to get one goal on the board and break the Falcons three game shutout streak. They scored at 15:13 in the third period.Â
Â
The Falcons outshot the Pointers 49-17.Â
Callie Hoff had eight shots on goal with two goals and two assists.Â
Jessica Bird had one goal and three assists for a four-point day.Â
Â
The Falcons now 17-2 and 5-0 in WIAC play ravel to UW-Superior Friday January 25
th for a weekend series. Game time in Superior is set for 7:05 p.m.
Â