Wolverine boys raise record to 19-0

MORRIS -- Tyler Neu scored two goals and added one assist as the unbeaten Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines triumphed 8-4 over Morris-Benson in boys' hockey Thursday. Pete Miley made 17 saves for the Wolverines.

Wadena-Deer Creek 3 3 2 -- 8

Morris-Benson 0 2 2 -- 4

First period --1-W-DC-Dustin Anderson (Jascha Pettit) 2:49; 2-W-DC-Tyler Neu (Dustin Postell) 4:46; 3-W-DC-Travis Pettit (Brandon Kvamme) 6:59; ppg;

Second period --4-M-B-John Wittenberg (Ryan McNally) :39; 5-W-DC-Tyler Wolden (Pettit) 2:55; 6-W-DC-Postell (Kyle Dickhaus) 5:59; ppg; 7-M-B-Brady Sharstrom (Kris Poppe, Chad Holmquist) 9:14; 8-W-DC-Andrew Murray (Neu, Postell) 10:30;

Third period --9-W-DC-Wolden (Pettit, Jake Lieberg) 1:46; ppg; 10-M-B-Sharstrom (unassisted) 2:53; 11-Sharstrom (unassisted) 4:39; 12-W-DC-Neu (Murray) 6:22; ppg;

Shots on goal --W-DC 31, M-B 21

Goalies --W-DC Pete Miley 17 saves, M-B Justin Finke 23 saves

Conference --W-DC 8-0. Overall --W-Dc 19-0. Next game --host Little Falls 4 p.m. Saturday.

Willmar 2, Little Falls 1

Willmar -- The Little Falls Flyers dropped a 2-1 heartbreaker Thursday in overtime to the Willmar Cardinals in Central Lakes Conference action.

Willmar 0 1 0 1--2

Little Falls 0 1 0 0--1

First period --no scoring

Second period --W-Lane Kliest (Matt Johnson, Steve Bredeson) 8:19, LF-Nathan Peterschick (Steven Festler) (ppg) 14:59

Third period --no Scoring

Overtime period --W-Ben Darval (Josh Reuvers, Rian Cleary) 2:53

Shots on goal --LF-38, W-29

Goalies --LF-Aaron Jorgensen (27 saves), W-Mitch Baker (37 saves)

Power-play opportunities --LF-1-5, W-0-4

Conference -- LF-3-8. Overall -- LF-9-11. Next game -- LF at Wadena-Deer Creek 4 p.m. Saturday.