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MU splits series; Louis scores twice

By Harrison Schwarz, Staff Writer

The Miami University hockey team (13-14-3, 7-11-2-2 NCHC) split the weekend against Western Michigan University (8-19-3, 5-14-1-1 National Collegiate Hockey), winning Friday’s game 4-1 and losing Saturday 4-1.Entering Saturday night, the RedHawks had been on a three-game winning streak and had won eight of their last 10 games.

Junior forward Anthony Louis was the standout player of the first game, scoring two of the ’Hawks four goals.

Louis’ first goal came when freshman forward Josh Melnick intercepted a pass and chipped the puck up ice to Louis. Louis had a 2-on-1 with Melnick and wristed the puck five-hole, putting the Red and White up 1-0 just 4:26 into the first period.