Montana Tech battled until the final horn Friday night, but the Orediggers came up short in a 5-3 loss to Eastern Washington at Butte Community Ice Center.
Mason Kramer scored twice to lead Montana Tech’s offense. The Orediggers generated 48 shots, and their power play converted twice on six opportunities. Eastern Washington’s Damian Vandanacker stopped 45 shots to secure the win.
Charlie Lang faced a heavy workload in the Montana Tech net, turning aside 53 of the Eagles’ 58 shots. Eastern Washington went 0-for-7 on the power play, while Zach Baumann contributed three assists.
The Orediggers will have a chance to respond quickly, hosting Eastern Washington again Saturday, Oct. 31, at Butte Community Ice Center.
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