Game 1 action |
For Team 4 - Grand Rapids, goalie Tyler Altringer withstood a flurry of shots stopping 16 in the process. Joey Keating notched a hat trick for Team 4 with three goals. Doug Jensen and Ben Dunnell each added a goal.
Game 2 action |
In the first half, the scrappy and talented Team 5 - Grand Rapids team played very well and kept the game close. Team 5 was led by Christian Higginbotham who notched 3 goals. Ben Dunnell and Joey Keating scored 2 goals and Zach Smith and Jace Martientto added a goal apiece.
The Free Agents were led by Scott Wishart and Brandon Gilseth each scoring 3 goals. Bobby Moore added two goals, both beautiful behind the head shots that found the back of the net on consecutive goals. In a display of depth, 6 other players added a goal apiece. Matt Kampmeyer, 8th grader Gage Kuhlmey, Matt Koppang, Brandon Nispel, Steve Lokken and Alex Rogers all scored one goal for the Free Agents.
In the final game of the night, the young Honey Badgers team comprised primarily of 9th graders with one 8th grader and an old guy took on Team 3 - Wieczorek, both Duluth teams. In a game that stayed close most of the night, Team 3 prevailed 11-8.
Team 3 was led by Brody Carlson and Kyle Limoseth, both notching 3 goals apiece. Jimmy Bendas and 8th grader Silas Wieczorek each added 2 goals apiece and Mike Nowicki added 1 goal.
Game 3 action |
All in all, it was a great night for lacrosse in Northern Minnesota. Here's to many more winter lacrosse games in Northern Minnesota in the future!
Fantastic write up! Loved the indoor Lax. As a spectator, I am all for climate control.
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