The Windom Area hockey teams split with Morris/Benson Area in nonconference games at Windom Arena with the Eagles winning the girls game 5-2 and the Storm taking the boys contest 6-3.
For the first 48 minutes-plus of Friday’s girls game, there were three goals scored. Then four goals were scored in less than two minutes.
MBA took a 1-0 lead just 23 seconds into the game, with Marissa Becker pulling the Eagles even at the 9:31 mark as she scored on an assist from Ella Dockter.
Mataya Hall gave Windom a 2-1 lead at 7:20 of the third period with Dockter and Alicia Meyeraan getting assists.
After the Storm tied the game 2-2 at 14:06 of the period the Eagles scored three goals in 1:23. Marenna Bang started the stretch by scoring at 14:39 with Addison Schumacher and Lyvia McManigle getting assists as the Eagles took the lead for good.
Bang scored her second goal of the game at 15:02 and Hall notched her second goal at 16:02. Both were unassisted.
Fiona Robillard made 20 saves on the 22 shots for Windom Area, which put 53 shots on Storm netminder Mea Alsaker.
It was the second win of the season for the Eagles over the Storm as they won 2-1 in Morris on Dec. 28. Windom is 9-10-1 and MBA is 6-14.
The Eagles host Mankato West at 1 p.m. Saturday. The Scarlets beat Windom Area 5-1 Dec. 12 in Mankato.
Windom’s boys were tied 2-2 with Morris/Benson after two periods but the visitors scored four straight goals in the third stanza.
Wriley Haugen, Sonny Heil and Daniel Staples scored goals for the Eagles. Brad Gentry had two assists, while Luke Anderson, Nick Espenson, Karson LaCanne and Andrei Rivera each had one.
MBA has a 9-9 record while Windom is 4-15. The Eagles return to Big South Conference play Monday at Redwood Valley.
WINDOM AREA GIRLS HOCKEY SCHEDULE/RESULTS
Sat., Nov. 11: Rochester Century/John Marshall, L 6-3
Mon., Nov. 13: Marshall, L 4-0
Thurs., Nov. 16: Luverne, L 10-1
Sat., Nov. 18: Austin, W 6-1
Tues., Nov. 21: at Waseca, W 4-3 (OT)
Mon., Nov. 27: at Minnesota River, L 5-1
Tues., Dec. 5: at Marshall, L 3-1
Thurs., Dec. 7: at Worthington, W 5-2
Sat., Dec. 9: Hutchinson, L 5-1
Tues., Dec. 12: at Mankato West, L 5-1
Sat., Dec. 16: Prairie Centre, L 1-0
Tues., Dec. 19: at Austin, W 6-1
Thurs., Dec. 21: Fairmont, W 4-1
Wed., Dec. 27: Prairie Centre at Benson, T 1-1
Thurs., Dec. 28: Morris/Benson at Benson, W 2-1
Fri., Jan. 5: Minnesota River, W 2-1 (OT)
Tues., Jan. 16: at Fairmont, L 4-3
Thurs., Jan. 18: Worthington, W 3-1
Fri., Jan. 19: New Ulm, L 6-1
Fri., Jan. 26: Morris/Benson, W 5-2
Sat., Jan. 27: Mankato West, 1 p.m.
Mon., Jan. 29: Waseca, 7 p.m.
Tues., Jan. 30: at Morris/Benson (Benson), 6 p.m.
Thurs., Feb 1: at Luverne, 5:30 p.m.
Tues., Feb. 6: at New Ulm, 7 p.m.
WINDOM AREA BOYS HOCKEY SCHEDULE/RESULTS
Mon., Nov. 27: Austin, L 4-3 (OT)
Fri., Dec. 1: Prairie Centre, L 3-1
Tues., Dec. 5: at Marshall, L 6-0
Thurs., Dec. 7: Waseca, L 11-1
Tues., Dec. 12: at Luverne, L 9-4
Thurs., Dec. 14: Redwood Valley, W 10-1
Tues., Dec. 19: at Fairmont, W 4-2
Fri., Dec. 22: New Ulm, L 5-1
Wed., Dec. 27: Austin at Rochester, W 3-0
Thurs., Dec. 28: at Rochester Lourdes, L 4-2
Fri., Dec. 29: Albert Lea at Rochester, L 4-0
Fri., Jan. 5: at Becker/Big Lake, L 6-5 (OT)
Sat., Jan. 6: at Sauk Rapids-Rice, L 1-0
Thurs., Jan. 11: Minnesota River, L 8-0
Sat., Jan. 13: Faribault, L 3-2
Mon., Jan. 15: Fairmont, W 6-2
Thurs., Jan. 18: Worthington, L 11-4
Fri., Jan. 19: at Waseca, L 9-1
Fri., Jan. 26: Morris/Benson, L 6-3
Mon., Jan. 29: at Redwood Valley, 7 p.m.
Fri., Feb. 2: at New Ulm, 7 p.m.
Mon., Feb. 5: Luverne, 7 p.m.
Mon., Feb. 12: Marshall, 7 p.m.
Tues., Feb. 13: at Minnesota River, 7 p.m.
Thurs., Feb. 15: at Worthington, 7 p.m.