Clark, Golden Gophers blank Black Bears in women’s hockey
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. (Interstat) — Hannah Clark made 25 saves and was the top star as Minnesota scored two goals in the first period and two in the second to beat Maine 4-0 Friday in a women’s NCAA Division I hockey game at Mariucci Arena. The Golden Gophers controlled play throughout. Molly Jordan, Madison Kaiser, Julia Schalin and Tereza Plosova scored for Minnesota. Jordan and Schalin each added an assist, Sarah Paul had two assists, and Emma Kreisz added one. Madison Kaiser had four shots on goal, Plosova had three, and Paul had five. Minnesota improved to 3-0; the Black Bears dropped to 1-4. Attendance was 2,196. Maine’s Mackenzie Podewell was called for crosschecking and Gracie Hanson for facemasks. Minnesota’s Sloane Hartmetz was penalized for tripping and Gracie Graham for roughing, while Maine’s Lulu Rucinski also received a roughing penalty. Clark recorded the shutout in net for Minnesota.