Montana Tech battled Eastern Washington on Sunday but came up short, falling 6-3 at the University Recreation Center.
The Orediggers finished with 31 shots, while the Eagles recorded 41. Goaltender Charlie Lang made 35 saves for Montana Tech, and Eastern Washington’s Nicholas Kaufman stopped 28 shots.
Tye Carriere scored for the Orediggers. Montana Tech converted twice on eight power-play opportunities, matching the Eagles’ 2-for-8 mark. Caleb Shcherbina led Eastern Washington with four assists.
The Orediggers will get another chance against the Eagles Friday, Oct. 30, at the Butte Community Ice Center. Puck drop is set for 5 p.m. MDT.
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