Ferris State University's Stepan Pokorny scored in the first round of the shootout and Noah Giesbrecht saved all three Northern Michigan attempts as the Bulldogs won their second shootout of the season Saturday (Feb. 24) in the Ewigleben Ice Arena.
The Bulldogs (10-21-2) played a tightly contested game against Northern Michigan that was tied 1-1 after the first three periods. When neither team scored in overtime, the Bulldogs had their second shootout of the year, winning it 1-0 in their final home game of the season.
Before the game, Ferris State honored 11 players for senior night. Those players were Logan Stein, Ben Schultheis, Drew Cooper, Austin McCarthy, Jacob Dirks, Pokorny, Jason Brancheau, Nick Hale, Antonio Venuto, Brenden MacLaren and Giesbrecht.
Zach Faremouth scored the first goal of the game at 11:33 in the first period on the power play. Pokorny and Brancheau had the assists on Farem
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