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Published October 06, 2012, 09:55 AM

Gophers' women's hockey team routs St. Cloud State

Minnesota Sports
-- The University of Minnesota women's hockey team scored three goals in the first period and three in the second for an easy 7-1 win in its WCHA opener at Ridder Arena Friday

MINNESOTA - The No. 1 ranked University of Minnesota women's hockey team scored three goals in the first period and three in the second for an easy 7-1 win over St. Cloud State in its WCHA opener at Ridder Arena Friday.

Amanda Kessel had two goals for the Golden Gophers and five other players scored for the U as well. Kessel also had two assists. Megan Bozek had a goal and two assists and Maryanne Menefee had a goal and assist.

The Gophers split time in goal with Noora Raty and Amanda Leveille and both combined for 13 saves. The U outshot the Huskies 44-14 to improve to 3-0 overall.

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