LITTLE FALLS - Two third-period goals helped Mandan turn the tables on Willmar in the Little Falls Holiday Classic on Wednesday.
Mandan scored three-straight goals after Willmar took a 3-1 lead a minute into the second period.
Cooper Delp scored two goals - early in both the first and second periods - and Evan Jolly scored the Cardinals’ other goal.
Isaac Kobienia had two assists and Connor Swart and Riley Grabow assisted on Delp’s first-period goal.
The Cardinals play Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato at 7 p.m. Saturday in Litchfield.
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Mandan (ND) 4, Willmar 3
Willmar (4-6)...................................2 1 0 - 3
Mandan (ND) (2-1)...........................1 1 2 - 4
FIRST PERIOD – W: Cooper Delp (Connor Swart, Riley Grabow) 0:27 … M: Andrew Morgan (Colyn Haugen) 4:33 … W: Evan Jolly (Isaac Kobienia) 9:04 pp
SECOND PERIOD –W: Cooper Delp (Kobienia) 1:01 … M: Garrett Murphy (Andrew Morgan) 3:24
THIRD PERIOD – M: Ty Leingang (Jackson Zittleman) 7:14 … M: Quinn Halstegard (Murphy, Haugen)
GOALIE SAVES – Willmar: Nick Revier 13 … Mandan: Sawyer Schmidt 22
