Gustavus and UW-Superior Face Off In NCAA Women’s Hockey First-Round

The Gustavus Adolphus College and the University of Wisconsin at Superior women’s hockey teams will face off in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Hockey Tournament on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Don Roberts Ice Rink in St. Peter, Minn. The second-ranked Golden Gusties enter the contest at 25-2-0, while the sixth-ranked Yellowjackets come…

Gustavus and UW-Superior are meeting for the first time in post-season play.
Gustavus and UW-Superior are meeting for the first time in post-season play.

Gustavus is making its fifth consecutive NCAA appearance.
Gustavus is making its fifth consecutive NCAA appearance.

The Gustavus Adolphus College and the University of Wisconsin at Superior women’s hockey teams will face off in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Hockey Tournament on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Don Roberts Ice Rink in St. Peter, Minn. The second-ranked Golden Gusties enter the contest at 25-2-0, while the sixth-ranked Yellowjackets come in at 22-4-1 overall. The squads previously met on December 14 as Gustavus came from behind for a 2-1 victory. Saturday’s game can be watched and listened to through the Gustavus website. Tim Kennedy will handle play-by-play duties with the broadcast beginning at 1:50 p.m.

Women’s Hockey Game Notes vs. UW-Superior

The Gusties, who are making their fifth consecutive NCAA appearance and sixth overall, became the first women’s hockey team in MIAC history to finish the conference regular season 18-0-0