The Marquette University Golden Eagles hockey team soared to an impressive 7-0 victory over the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Titans in a thrilling matchup at the Ponds of Brookfield. The Golden Eagles dominated the ice, outshooting the Titans 39-22 and showcasing their offensive prowess with a commanding performance.
The Titans had their fair share of opportunities, managing to fire off 22 shots throughout the game. However, they were unable to capitalize on their powerplay chances, going 0/5 with the man advantage. The Golden Eagles, on the other hand, also struggled on the powerplay, going 0/7, but their strong even-strength play more than made up for it.
In the goaltending department, it was a standout performance from the Golden Eagles’ netminder Jake Buttice, who turned away all 22 shots he faced to earn the shutout. On the other end, Titans’ goalie Evan Hedtke faced 23 shots and made 19 saves in a valiant effort to keep his team in the game.
The game was not without its physicality, as Titans’ #24 Gavin Hearley found himself in the penalty box for a total of 4 minutes. However, it was the Golden Eagles’ #11 Bennett Dufault who stole the show with a stellar performance, netting 2 goals to lead his team to victory.
Overall, it was a dominant display from the Marquette University Golden Eagles, showcasing their skill and determination on the ice. With this impressive win under their belts, the team looks poised for continued success as they continue their season in the ACHA. Go Golden Eagles!