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Appleton United boys hockey drops nonconference game to De Pere

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APPLETON – A four-goal second period pushed De Pere to a 7-2 win over Appleton United in a nonconference boys hockey game Tuesday night at the Appleton Family Ice Center.

De Pere (2-0-1) jumped out to a 3-0 lead before Appleton tightened up the game with goals from Obsa Duehring and Henry Heathman in a stretch of 2½ minutes.

The Voyageurs responded with four unanswered goals to pull away.

Appleton United (1-1) will play a nonconference game at Stevens Point Pacelli on Thursday.

De Pere 7, Appleton United 2
De Pere   1   4   2   –   7
Appleton United   0   2   0   –   2
First period:
1. D, William Birkholz (Max Greenya), 1;46.
Second period: 2. D, Palmer Anderson, sh., 0:07; 3. D, Birkholz (Greenya, Dayne Waffle), 5:43; 4. A, Obsa Duehring (Henry Heathman), 6:12; 5. A, Heathman (Bodie Jackson), 8:47; 6. D, Griffin Wehausen (Landon Smith), 9:46; 7. D, Easton LaBelle (Greenya, Michael VanHelden), pp.., 14:11.
Third period: 8. D, Greenya (Birkholz, Waffle), 5:25; 9. D, VanHelden (Smith, Kade Koszarek), 7:58.
Saves: D, Chase VandEven 4; A, Brady Boldt 45.
Records: De Pere 2-0-1; Appleton 1-1.