The #18 Purdue Northwest ACHA DI Hockey slipped in a Top-20 battle at home to #12 Indiana Tech on Wednesday night, 5-1.

The Basics

• Records: #18 Purdue Northwest (4-3), #12 Indiana Tech (3-2)
• Location: Hammond, Ind. - The Kube
• Attendance: 800

Inside The Numbers

• Freshman RJ Swaw (Orland Park, Ill.) led the Pride with one goal.
• Freshman Bryce Jacobsen (DeForest, Wis.) and sophomore Brennan Schidlowsky (Nipawin, Saskatchewan/) each chipped in one assist.
• Freshman Cooper Olson (Maple Grove, Minn./) played all 60 minutes in net for the Pride and racked up 42 saves.
• Malik Ali led Indiana Tech with two goals.
• Ty Barnhill played all 60 minutes in goal for the Warriors and grabbed 31 saves.

The Breakdown

• The Warriors got off to a fast start scoring one goal in the first period to take a 1-0 lead.
• Indiana Tech tallied two more goal early in the second period to take a 3-0 advantage.
• The Pride notched their lone goal in the second to cut the deficit to 3-1 heading into the third period.
• The Warriors grabbed two more goals in the third period to make the final score of 5-1.

Up Next

• The Pride next look to defend home ice once again when they host Saginaw Valley State on Friday, October 13. Puck drop is set for 7:00 p.m. central in Hammond, Ind. at The Kube.