GIRLS HOCKEY: Northern Edge shut out by Thunderbirds, 3-0

From left, the Northern Edge's Jade Forster (12) unloads a point-blank shot on goal that is stopped by Lakeland's Erin Sparks (33) in Saturday's game at the Rhinelander Ice Arena. Photos by TMK Photography

Posted Monday, February 6, 2017 11:35 am

STAR JOURNAL REPORT

The Northern Edge girls hockey team wasn’t able to put the puck in the net Saturday when the Rhinelander/Antigo co-op was shut out in Great Northern Conference play by Lakeland/Tomahawk/Mercer, 3-0, at the Rhinelander Ice Arena.

Shots on goal favored the Thunderbirds, 31-11.

The loss dropped the Northern Edge’s season record to 2-4 in the GNC and 4-11 overall going into Tuesday’s home conference game against Northland Pines.