A historic season ended simply wanting the final word prize for the Southwest Christian/Richfield boys hockey staff.
The Stars performed deeper into the playoffs than ever, however got here up simply wanting taking part in within the Minnesota boys state hockey event.
Southwest Christian misplaced 3-2 in time beyond regulation to Mahtomedi within the Class A, Part 4 championship Thursday, Feb. 29 at Aldrich Area to be denied a visit to the Xcel Vitality Middle for the state event.
This was the primary sectional championship sport the Stars had performed of their historical past after going 15-10 within the common season.
After a scoreless first interval, the Stars took a 1-0 lead at 7:19 of the second interval when Jared Greiner scored on an influence play aim assisted by Eli Hoffman and Kaden Feltmann.
Southwest Christian held that lead for the remainder of the second interval, however simply 17 seconds into the third, Mahtomedi tied the sport at 1-1.
Mahtomedi broke the tie at 13-14, solely to see Greiner rating a shorthanded aim a minute later to tie the sport at 2-2.
That despatched the sport into time beyond regulation, however the time beyond regulation didn't final lengthy as Mahtomedi's Sam Harris scored simply 26 seconds into the additional body to win 3-2 and finish the Stars' season.
Southwest Christian's Jannes Kamp stopped 42 pictures within the loss.
To achieve the championship sport, Southwest Christian defeated South St. Paul 3-0 within the semifinals on Monday, February 26 at Aldrich Area. Kamp stopped all 26 pictures he confronted and completed.
Greiner scored the game-winner at 6:50 of the primary interval on an help from Ashton Hendel.
The rating remained 1-0 till the third interval when Owen Zick made it 2-0 on assists from Greiner and Kaden Feltmann at 5:48.
Paul Hornor iced the sport with an influence play aim at 13:16 assisted by Greiner and Feltmann.
