BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji State women’s hockey team claimed three of the four Western Collegiate Hockey Association weekly Player of the Week awards, including Clair Degeorge for Co-Offensive Player of the Week, Lauren Bench for Defensive Player of the Week and Paige Beebe for Rookie of the Week.
DeGeorge, a freshman, led the nation with four assists on the weekend. She finished the series against Minnesota State plus-5 and racked up seven shots on goal. She has three goals and 12 assists on the year.
Bench posted a .951 save percentage with a 2-0 record over the weekend, allowing two goals in a 4-2 win Friday before securing her second career shutout in a 5-0 win Saturday.
Beebe had a goal and three assists on the weekend, starting with an assist Friday before adding a goal and two assists Saturday.
Bemidji’s next series is Tuesday-Wednesday, Jan. 2-3, when they host Mercyhurst in non-conference action at the Sanford Center.
