The Falcons hockey team earned their first series sweep of the season, defeating the Northern Michigan Wildcats on the road 5-1 on Friday night and winning again 5-3 on Saturday night.
“I thought we played well in the series overall,” Falcons head coach Chris Bergeron said. “To come up with two wins in a difficult place against a good opponent, we’ll take that every time.”
Friday’s game began with the Falcons scoring on the power play at 4:44, with senior defenseman Sean Walker giving the team an early lead. The team added to the lead at the 14:26 mark as senior forward Kevin Dufour scored to make it a 2-0 advantage.