Late goal lifts Wisconsin Valley Union girls hockey past Brookfield

The 2024-25 Wisconsin Valley Union girls hockey team. (Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Valley Union hockey)

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STEVENS POINT – Jenna Jones scored on a power pay with 3:50 to go to lift the Wisconsin Valley Union girls hockey team to a 2-1 win over Brookfield in an Eastern Shores Conference game Saturday at Ice Hawks Arena.

The game was scoreless through two periods before Brookfield (12-10, 2-5 ESC) took the lead as Everlyn Groneck scored 1:24 in.

Jai Dee Menge countered for the Eagles (7-12, 2-5 ESC) to tie it before Jones knocked in what proved to be the game-winner as time was running down.

Issie Wojcik finished with 21 saves for Wisconsin Valley.

Wisconsin Valley Union will be back in action Tuesday, Feb. 11, at Wisconsin Rapids against Northland Pines.

Eagles 2, Glacier 1
Brookfield 0 0 1 – 1
Wisconsin Valley Union 0 0 2 – 2
Third period:
1. B, Evelyn Groneck (Payton Dykstra), 1:24; 2. WVU, Jai Dee Menge (Jenna Jones), 5:17; 3. WVU, Jones, pp., 13:10.
Saves: B, Macy Blomming 31; WVU, Issie Wojcik 21.
Records: Brookfield 12-10, 2-5 Eastern Shores Conference; 7-12, 2-5 Eastern Shores Conference.