LITCHFIELD -- Lucas Johnson rejected 42 shots as Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato upset Delano/Rockford 5-4 in boys hockey Friday.
Mike Dvorak nailed the hat trick, including what proved to be the gamewinner in the first minute of the third period for a 5-3 LDC lead over the Tigers (13-6-1).
The Dragons (2-20) who won despite being outshot 46-18. John Sherman and Tucker Osterberg also scored for Litchfield/DC.
Litchfield/DC 5, Delano/Rockford 4
Delano/Rockford (13-6-1) 1 2 1 -- 4
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Litchfield/DC (2-20) 2 2 1 -- 5
FIRST PERIOD - LDC: John Sherman (Keaton Daneilson, Alex Euerle) 2:59 ... LDC: Mike Dvorak (Sherman, Euerle) 3:42, powrplay ... DR: Josh Belgarde (Kevin Plzak) 11:33
SECOND PERIOD - DR: Harrison Ranallo (Nash Meland) 1:13 pp ... DR: Ray Hedelson (Nick McElroy) 3:12 pp ... LDC: Tucker Osterberg (unassisted) 11:21 ... LDC: Dvorak (Jon Barrick) 2:41
THIRD PERIOD - LDC: Dvorak (Euerle) :51 ... DR: Josh Belgarde (Jake LeDoux, Aaron Frach) 5:28
Goalie saves - Delano/Rockford: Taylor Berent 0-6-7-13; Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato: Johnson 15-13-14-42
Late result Thursday
Non-Conference
MBA 6, Wadena-DC 2
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Tony Schultz reached the 40-point plateau for the season after opening the scoring for Morris/-Benson Area (17-1). Jay Andrews and Jake Erickson netted two goals each for the Storm, who won their 10th straight game. Patrick Murphy notched the Storm's other goal.
Wadena-DC (9-12-1)............0 1 1 -- 2
Morris/Benson Area (17-1)..2 3 1 -- 6
FIRST PERIOD - MBA: Tony Schultz (Josh Griffith) 6:22 ... MBA: Jay Andrews (unassisted) 11:25
SECOND PERIOD - MBA: Jake Erickson (Patrick Murphy) 1:01 ... MBA: Andrews (unassisted) 6:10 ... WDC: Zach Maas (Jascha Pettit, Justin Wolden) 7:15 ... MBA: Murphy (Mark Conboy) 16:48
THIRD PERIOD - MBA: Erickson (Carl Lindblad, Griffith) 4:17 ... WDC: Wolden (Maas, Ryan Murray) 7:24
Goalie saves - Wadena-Deer Creek: 9-19-9--37; Morris/Benson Area: 7-5-3--15
