In a thrilling face-off at Haynes Pavilion on February 7th, the Montana State University Bobcats emerged victorious against the University of Wyoming Pokes, with a final score of 4-1. Despite the Pokes firing 55 shots, compared to the Bobcats’ 35, the Bobcats demonstrated superior defense and goalkeeping.

Bobcats’ goalie, Reese McConnell, had an outstanding performance, saving 54 out of the 55 shots he faced. On the other hand, Pokes’ goalie, Pudgie Sabinash, managed to stop 31 out of 35 shots. Neither team managed to capitalize on their powerplays, with the Pokes going 0/3 and the Bobcats 0/4.

The Bobcats’ #26, Nicola Roberts, and Pokes’ #2, Zoey Brown, each scored a goal, contributing to the final scoreline. This victory for the Bobcats was a testament to their solid defense and efficient attacking.

The Bobcats will carry this momentum into their next game, a home match against the University of Utah on Friday, February 20, at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. The Bobcats’ fans will undoubtedly be looking forward to another exciting performance.