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East Grand Forks take a Section 8A win and get the number three seed with a Five to one win

By Chris Awender, 02/09/13, 2:45PM CST

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East Grand Forks- The Greenwave come out strong against the Pirates to take the number three seed in the Section 8A playoffs and get the victory of a score of five to one.

The Greenwave came out strong and looked like they really wanted to have that number three seed and play the number six seed the Lake of the Woods Bears at home in East Grand Forks on Thursday, February 7,2013 and that is just what they did. The Greenwave outshot the Pirates nine shots to the Pirates two shots in the first period. In the second the Greenwave came out and put thirteen shots on Pirate goaltender Lexie Cormican (8th grade., Goalie) and the Pirates only had five shots in the second period. In the third period the Pirates came out a little stronger to outshot the Greenwave by one shot with the shots being five to four in the third period. The Greenwave also posted two goals in the first period, two goals in the second period, and one goal in the third period take make the score five to one and take the split this season with the Pirates.

The Pirates are now back at .500 again with an overall record of (11-11-0) and a Final Greater Minnesota Conference record of (4-9-0). The Warroad Warriors take the Greater Minnesota Conference for the 2012-2013 season.

Next for the Pirate will be a nonconference game against the Northern Lakes Lighting at the Crookston Sports Center. The drop of the puck will be at 3:00pm on Saturday, February 2,2013.

Notes:

The Pirates were lead by Lexie Cormican (8th grade., Goalie) who stopped twenty-six shots that the Greenwave put on her in the five to one loss. The Pirate only goal was scored by Brianna Breiland (Sr., Forward) who had one goals and no assists.

The Greenwave were lead by CoCo Piche (Jr., Forward) who had two goals and one assist for the Greenwave. Also scoring for the Greenwave were Haley Mack (Fresh., Forward), Alexa Mack (Soph., Forward), and Erica Eades (Fresh., Forward) all of these girls had one goal and no assists except for Alexa Mack (Soph., Forward) who had one assists. The Greenwave were lead in assists by Mak Langei (8th grade., Defense) who had three assists for the Greenwave.