Date: Saturday, February 3, 2018
Conference Game
Attendance: 2383
Start Time: 7:05 pm  End Time: 9:35 pm  Total Time: 2:30
Scoring by Period -
WMU 0-3-0=3; MIA 1-1-0=2
1st Period
Scoring - 1, MIA Casey Gilling/7 (Louie Belpedio/16, Josh Melnick/17) 19:22 (PP)
Penalties - Bench, WMU (Too Many Players) 0:45; Bench, WMU (Too Many Players) 3:18; Chaz Switzer, MIA (Interference) 6:41; Casey Gilling, MIA (Hooking) 10:18; Austin Rueschhoff, WMU (Hooking) 18:21
2nd Period
Scoring - 2, MIA Carter Johnson/1 (Louie Belpedio/17, Gordie Green/16) 1:46
3, WMU Ethen Frank/4 (Austin Rueschhoff/4, Cam Lee/15) 3:41
4, WMU Ethen Frank/5 (Dawson DiPietro/18, Corey Schueneman/19) 16:00
5, WMU Lawton Courtnall/4 17:24 (GW)
Penalties - Casey Gilling, MIA (Hooking) 7:27; Dawson DiPietro, WMU (Hooking) 7:38; Alec Mahalak, MIA (Tripping) 11:21
3rd Period
Scoring - None
Penalties - Scott Moldenhauer, WMU (Cross-Checking) 1:20; Ethen Frank, WMU (5-Checking from Behind) 6:51; Ethen Frank, WMU (10-Game Misconduct) 6:51; Luke Bafia, WMU (Roughing) 11:48; Louie Belpedio, MIA (Roughing) 11:48; Luke Bafia, WMU (Elbowing) 19:24
Western Michigan Goaltending - Ben Blacker (59:55, 28 shots, 26 saves, 2 GA); Empty Net (0:05, 0 GA)
Miami Goaltending - Ryan Larkin (58:32, 16 shots, 13 saves, 3 GA); Empty Net (1:28, 0 GA)
Win - Ben Blacker, WMU (12-11-1). Loss - Ryan Larkin, MIA (10-12-3).
Shots On Goal -
WMU 5-11-0=16; MIA 7-13-8=28
Power Plays -
WMU 0 of 4; MIA 1 of 7
Penalties - WMU 9 (29 min); MIA 5 (10 min)
New Records - Western Michigan 14-13-1, Miami 10-13-3
Three Stars: 1. Ethen Frank (Western Michigan) 2. Louie Belpedio (Miami) 3. Ben Blacker (Western Michigan)
Referees: Geno Binda, Matt Miller Linesmen: Dan Cohen, Eric Frank