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Jimmie Hockey swept by Minot State

Friday results at Minot:  Minot State 4, Jamestown 1.

Saturday game at Jamestown: Minot State 2,  Jamestown 0

(uj.edu)  The University of Jamestown hockey team had its 13-game winning streak snapped Friday night against Minot State University as the Beavers took a 4-1 victory in Minot. 

Saturday, the Beavers completed the sweep of the Jimmies with a 2-0 shutout at Wilson Arena.

After a scoreless first period, Minot State scored twice in a span of 2:28 in the second to go ahead 2-0.

Cameron Todd (SR/Burraneer, Australia) scored his first of the season at 13:36 on assists by Aidan Potas (FR/Fargo, N.D.) and Jeremy McNeil (SR/Calgary, Alberta) to make it 2-1.

The Beavers answered with a goal 46 seconds later to retake a two-goal lead.

Minot State added another goal in the third period, taking a 4-1 lead with 6:20 left in the game.

Tyson Brouwer (SR/Lethbridge, Alberta) had 38 saves in goal for the Jimmies.

On Saturday, the Jimmies and Beavers battled to a 0-0 tie after two periods before Minot State broke the stalemate with goals at 11:48 and 15:13 of the third, holding on for a 2-0 win.

Shots were 37-30 in favor of Minot State, but Jamestown had several scoring chances turned away by goaltender Holden Kurtz. Brouwer made 35 stops, giving him back-to-back games of 30-plus saves for the first time this season.

Jamestown is back in action on January 4, 2020, at Nevada-Las Vegas.

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