Oles, Auggies tie again

Mike Ludwig
December 1, 2006

NORTHFIELD, Minn. - St. Olaf and Augsburg College played to a 4-4 men's hockey tie on Friday night, marking the seventh straight game in the series that ended without a winner.

John Paulson's goal just inside the blue line tied the game at four in the 14th minute of the third period for the Oles (1-5-1, 1-1-1 MIAC).

Critter Nagurski scored twice for the visiting Auggies, including a tally that gave Augsburg a 3-2 lead.

St. Olaf's Jeff Budish scored an unassisted, shorthanded breakaway goal to make it 3-3.

The Oles jumped to a 1-0 lead on Nick Stalock's goal in the fourth minute of the first period.

St. Olaf and Augsburg will meet in the series finale tomorrow night in Minneapolis.

Contact media relations specialist Mike Ludwig at (507) 786-3834 or ludwigm@stolaf.edu.