**Willmar Girls Hockey Team Edges Princeton/Big Lake/Becker 2-1**
A pair of second-period goals helped lift the Willmar girls hockey team past Princeton/Big Lake/Becker 2-1 on Saturday at the Princeton First Bank and Trust Ice Arena.
Willmar took an early lead on Makayla Norsten’s first varsity goal at 1:34 of the second period, assisted by Ryah Gorans. Gabrielle Revier then extended the lead with a power-play goal at 11:27, assisted by Lily Jorgenson and McKenna Baker.
Princeton/Big Lake/Becker cut the deficit to 2-1 on Kaylyn Rickard’s unassisted goal at 8:15. Goalie Brooke Larson made 17 saves to secure the win for Willmar, who had a total of 52 shots on goal.
Willmar’s next game is a Central Lakes Conference matchup against Brainerd/Little Falls at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday at the Willmar Civic Center Arena.
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**River Lakes Stars Capture Victory at Thanksgiving Classic**
Peyton Roeske and Adelie Greeley each scored two goals to lead River Lakes to a victory at the Thanksgiving Classic held at Ralph Engelstad Arena in Thief River Falls. Additional goals came from Sophie Olson and Abby Storms.
The Stars will face Sartell/Sauk Rapids next at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Scheels Athletic Complex in Sartell.
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**International Falls Completes Sweep of Morris/Benson Area Storm**
International Falls swept the Morris/Benson Area Storm at the Lee Community Center in Morris. After a 3-2 overtime victory on Friday, the Broncos secured a 4-2 win on Saturday.
Kjersti Hansen scored two first-period goals for International Falls. Morris/Benson got two goals from Lillian Gunderson, tying the game 2-2 after two periods. Sidney Lindahl-Slatinski and Ava Werner then scored to give the Broncos the lead.
Ava Breuer made 38 saves for the Storm, who were out-shot 43-16 by International Falls.
Morris/Benson Area Storm will next play Princeton/Big Lake/Becker at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Lee Community Center in Morris.
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