The #13 Purdue Northwest ACHA DI Hockey notched a big road upset win against #12 Indiana Tech on Tuesday afternoon, 6-4.
The Basics
- Records: #13 Purdue Northwest (14-5,7-4), #12 Indiana Tech (13-5)
- Location: Fort Wayne, Ind.
- Attendance: 500
Game 1
Inside The Numbers
- Freshman Bryce Jacobsen (DeForest, Wis.) led the Pride with two goals.
- Sophomore Andrew Remer (Lake Orion, Mich./), senior Craig Herman (Bloomington, Minn./Bloomington Kennedy HS), sophomore Michael Clough (Andover, Minn./), and freshman Jared Topil (Lincoln, Neb.) each added one goal.
- Senior Craig Herman (Bloomington, Minn./Bloomington Kennedy HS) notched two goals during the game.
- Junior Sam Bourdages (Hearst, Ontario/) chipped in two assists.
- Sophomore Cooper Olson (Maple Grove, Minn./) played all 60 minutes in frame for the Pride and racked up 30 saves.
- Pavel Svoboda led Indiana Tech with one goal and one assist.
- Ty Barnhill played all 60 minutes between the pipes for the Warriors making 40 total saves.
The Breakdown
- The Pride came out strong and lit up the first period with three goals taking a 3-0 lead into the second.
- Purdue Northwest went on to score three goals in the second period with Indiana Tech scoring two goals to take a 6-2 advantage into the final period.
- The Bulldogs added two more goals in third period but it wasn't enough as the Pride held on for the win, 6-4.
Up Next
- The Pride next return to Hammond, Ind. after the Thanksgiving break when they host Northern Illinois on Friday, December 1. Puck-drop is scheduled for 7:00 PM CT at The Kube.