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IceDiggers defeat Marquette 4-2 in first of 4 preseason games

September 1, 2006 - North American Hockey League (NAHL)
Alpena IceDiggers News Release


Alpena MI: The Alpena IceDiggers played host to Marquette tonight at Northern Lights Arena and came away with a 4-2 victory.

The IceDiggers were lead offensively by Todd Rudasill who scored 1 goal and added 2 assists. Zach Barron netted 2 goals and Nolan Craner also added a goal and an assist. Evan West, Chad Billins and Drew Pierson chipped in with an assist each.

Shawn Hunwick started the game in goal and allowed two goals on 10 shots, midway through the 2nd period Brandon Stephenson entered the game and held the Rangers scoreless stopping all 13 shots he faced.

Coach Kenny Miller was pleased with the team effort. " I thought we came out playing hard and then when we got the lead we sat back a bit, we talked after the game and we will make sure we continue to get better and compete the entire sixty minutes."

Alpena was whistled for 18 minutes in penalties while Marquette racked up 28 total minutes.

The same two teams return to the ice tomorrow afternoon for a 12:30PM face off. Tickets can be purchased at the door for only $3.00. Season ticket holders will once again be admitted for FREE.

For more information on IceDiggers hockey check out the website at www.icediggers.com or call (989) 356-9812.



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