Women’s Hockey Ties St. Thomas 2-2

The Gustavus women’s hockey team picked up a point in its weekend series with St. Thomas by skating to a 2-2 tie at the St. Thomas Ice Rink in Mendota Heights on Saturday afternoon. Lindsey Hjelm and Kirsten Peterson scored for the Gusties.

The Gustavus women’s hockey team picked up a point in its weekend series with St. Thomas by skating to a 2-2 tie at the St. Thomas Ice Rink in Mendota Heights on Saturday afternoon. The Gusties led 2-1 after the first period on goals by Lindsey Hjelm and Kirsten Peterson, but the Tommies would get the equalizer by Rachel Zilles at 16:35 of the third period.  Neither team could tally the game-winner in the overtime resulting in a tie.

Emily Klatt played all 65 minutes in the nets for Gustavus.  She made 18 saves and allowed both goals.

The Gusties out-shot the Tommies 33-21 in the contest.

Gustavus will face St. Olaf in a conference series next Friday and Saturday.

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