The Montana Tech Orediggers faced a tough matchup against the Montana State University Bobcats on Thursday night at Ressler Ice Rink. The final score was Orediggers 0 – Bobcats 22, with the Bobcats dominating the game with an impressive 83 shots on goal compared to the Orediggers’ 15 shots.

Despite the challenging game, the Orediggers showed resilience on the powerplay with 15 shots, although they were unable to convert any into goals. The Bobcats, on the other hand, also had a strong powerplay performance, going 0/0.

In the net, Orediggers’ goalie Trent Harrison faced a whopping 83 shots, making an impressive 61 saves throughout the game. Bobcats’ Tyler Cortis, on the other hand, had a quieter night facing only 8 shots but managed to save all of them.

It was a tough game for the Orediggers, but individual efforts should not go unnoticed. Orediggers’ #2 Sawyer Inman played a disciplined game with 0 penalty minutes, showcasing his commitment to the team.

On the Bobcats’ side, #8 Caleb Brownell stood out with 5 assists, contributing significantly to their dominant performance on the ice.

Although the result may not have been in our favor, the Orediggers showed determination and sportsmanship throughout the game. It’s important to learn from each game and come back stronger in the next matchup.

Let’s continue to work hard in practice and support each other as a team. The season is far from over, and there are plenty of opportunities ahead to showcase our skills and compete at our best. Go Orediggers!