WALKER - Brittney Knox netted two goals with Chloe Deutsch assisting on both for the Northern Lakes Lightning in Thursday's 3-2 Mid-State Conference loss to Park Rapids.
Bella Abear also tallied an assist on Knox's first goal, which handed the Lightning a 1-0 first period lead. Park Rapids scored the next three goals before Knox's final tally.
Park Rapids 0 1 2 - 3
Northern Lakes 1 0 1 - 2
First period: NL-Brittney Knox (Bella Abear, Chloe Deutsch) 8:36
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Second period: PR- Lexi Smith (Serena Aletto, Kinley Nordin) 13:46
Third period: PR- Smith (Tara Johanning) 14:44; PR- Brooke Jerger (Taylor Sagan):16 ; NL-Knox (Deutsch) :01
Shots on goal: NL 26, PR 16
Goalies: NL-Alexa Holm (13 saves); PR-Julia Smith (24 saves)
Conference: NL 0-1-0. Overall: NL 0-2. Next: Northern Lakes vs. Princeton/Big Lake/Becker at Breezy Point 7 p.m. Friday.
Litchfield/DC 2, Prairie Centre 1
LONG PRAIRIE - Kenzie Christianson handed the Prairie Centre Blue Devils a 1-0 lead, which lasted for two periods before Litchfield rallied for two third-period goals and a 2-1 non-conference victory Thursday.
Reece Ritter got the assist on the Christianson goal and Angela Hanson was credited with 39 saves as Litchfield outshot Prairie Centre 41-18.
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Litchfield/DC 0 0 2 - 2
Prairie Centre 1 0 0 - 1
First period: PC-Kenzie Christianson (Reece Ritter) 8:08 shg
Third period: L-Jasmin Estrada (Bella Meyer, Maureen O'Brien) 10:42; L-Paige Forsman (Kristen Jones) 5:12
Shots on goal: PC 18, LDC 41
Goalies: PC-Angela Hanson (39 saves); LDC-Maddy Benson (17 saves)
Overall: PC 1-1. Next: Prairie Centre at Fergus Falls 7:15 p.m. Thursday.
