RIVER FALLS, Wis. (uwrfsports.com) – The UW-River Falls women's hockey team came back with a vengeance Saturday night taking down the Blugolds 3-1 in the final game of the 2020 regular reason.
 
THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: UW-River Falls 3, UW-Eau Claire 1
Location: RIVER FALLS, Wis.
Records: UW-River Falls 19-5-1, 9-3 WIAC, UW-Eau Claire 20-3-2, 10-1-1 WIAC
 
HOW IT HAPPENED AGAINST UW-EAU CLAIRE

• It was the Blugolds again who stuck first in the top ten matchup scoring at 14:13 in the fist period.   
• In the second period the Falcons applied the offensive pressure keeping the puck in their offensive zone.  They finally were able to break through with a goal at 6:11.  Scoring the goal was Brooke Walters who was assisted by Sam young and Maddie McCollins.
• It looked as though the Blugolds were going to control the third period, but it was Bella Wagner who was able to get the puck in goal in a pileup in front of the goal. 
• In the final two minutes of the third period, the Blugolds pulled their goalie for an extra shooter leaving the goal open for Callie Hoff to score at 18:44. 
• The Falcons had 25 shots on goal.  They were led by Callie Hoff who had seven shots and an unassisted goal. 
• Sami Miller stopped 19 of 20 shots. 

LOOKING AHEAD
The Falcons host UW-Superior in the semifinals of the WIAC Championships February 28-29.  Game times are still to be determined.