RIVER FALLS, Wis. - The Yellowjacket women's hockey team returned to Hunt Arena to seek revenge against the No. 1 University of Wisconsin-River Falls on Saturday. The Falcons scored three goals in the first period to keep the lead throughout the contest and secure the win by a 4-1 decision. River Falls scored the first of three goals in the first period at 11:23 followed by ones at 15:57, and 18:55, respectively.
Game Notes
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Kasja Kovala (Winona, Minn./Winona) scored Superior's lone goal in the third period, with an assist going to Jaelyn Wharton (Brainerd, Minn./Brainerd).
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Ashton Parnell (Cambridge, Minn./Cambridge-Isanti) led Superior offensively with four shots on goal.
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Anna Scherling (Rogers, Minn./Rogers) led UWS in faceoff wins with six.
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Nine penalties were called throughout the contest, five of which belonging to the 'Jackets.
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Jayda Moyer (Albert Lea, Minn./Albert Lea) drew the start, making 51 saves in net.
UW-Superior (1-19-1, 1-7 WIAC) will return home to take on UW-Stevens Point inside Wessman Arena next Friday. Puck drop is slated for 2 p.m.