GRAND FORKS — T.J. Semptimphelter stopped all 24 photographs to steer UND to a 2-0 win over St. Cloud State within the collection opener Friday. Forward Carter Wilkie and defenseman Jake Livanavage scored for the Fighting Hawks, who received their third-straight sport.
First star: T.J. Semptimphelter, UND, 24-save shutout.
Second star: Carter Wilkie, UND, game-winning purpose.
Third star: Jake Livanavage, UND, purpose.
No scoring.
UND 1, SCSU 0 — Carter Wilkie 3 (Sacha Boisvert, Owen McLaughlin) 9:57. Just as UND’s first energy play of the evening expires, Boisvert will get the puck in the suitable circle and makes an ideal backdoor feed for Wilkie, who fights off a examine to place away his third purpose of the season.
UND 2, SCSU 0 — Jake Livanavage 2 (Dane Montgomery) 7:20. UND ahead Cade Littler forces a turnover with a powerful forecheck. Montgomery picks up the puck beneath the purpose line and facilities it to Livanavage slicing down the slot. Livanavage snaps one previous St. Cloud State goalie Gavin Enright’s blocker.
Forwards
22 Owen McLaughlin—15 Carter Wilkie—18 Jayden Perron
26 Dylan James—9 Sacha Boisvert—21 Ben Strinden
7 Mac Swanson—8 Jake Schmaltz—29 Jackson Kunz
19 Cody Croal—20 Cade Littler—28 Dalton Andrew
Defensemen
16 Andrew Strathmann—25 Abram Wiebe
13 Caleb MacDonald—4 Jake Livanavage
3 Jayden Jubenvill—6 E.J. Emery
5 Dane Montgomery
Goaltenders
35 T.J. Semptimphelter
30 Hobie Hedquist
33 Aleksi Huson
Not in lineup: F Cameron Berg (inj), F Louis Jamernik V (inj), D Bennett Zmolek (inj), G Kaleb Johnson (inj), D Tanner Komzak
Forwards
34 Adam Ingram—13 Tyson Gross—17 Ethan Aucoin
15 Barrett Hall—19 Verner Miettinen—23 Austin Burnevik
28 Gavyn Thoreson—16 Mason Salquist—18 Nick Portz
11 Grant Ahcan—12 Ryan Rosborough—7 Jack Reimann
Defensemen
26 Cooper Wylie—21 Josh Luedtke
4 Colin Ralph—6 Mason Reiners
2 Karl Falk—14 Josh Zinger
5 Warren Clark
Goaltenders
44 Gavin Enright
33 James Gray
Not in lineup: F Daimon Gardner (inj), G Isak Posch (inj), F Ocean Wallace, F Jack Rogers, D Kaleb Tiessen
Referees — Brandon Schmitt and Justin Hills
Linesmen — Tyler Liffrig and Kyle Stephens
Supervisor — Mike Schmitt
UND defenseman Caleb MacDonald returns after lacking the final two video games with an upper-body damage. . . UND remains to be with out Cameron Berg (decrease physique), Louis Jamernik V (decrease physique), Bennett Zmolek (decrease physique) and Kaleb Johnson (decrease physique). . . Tanner Komzak is the lone wholesome scratch. . . Dane Montgomery is the additional skater. He’s capable of slot in both at ahead or protection. . . St. Cloud State is with out injured ahead Daimon Gardner (higher physique) and goaltender Isak Posch (decrease physique). . . This is St. Cloud State’s first journey to Grand Forks in two years. The Huskies didn’t come to The Ralph final season. . . UND freshmen had been concerned in all 9 targets final weekend at Miami. . . UND is 8-1 when it scores first, 1-6-1 when it does not. . . St. Cloud State goalie Gavin Enright has made 4 begins towards UND. He was at Bemidji State for all of them. Three got here in The Ralph.
Schlossman has lined faculty hockey for the Grand Forks Herald since 2005. He has been acknowledged by the Associated Press Sports Editors as the highest beat author for the Herald’s circulation division 4 instances and the North Dakota sportswriter of the yr twice. He resides in Grand Forks. Reach him at bschlossman@gfherald.com.
