Pack skates to eighth straight

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, January 21, 2003

Eric Hansen scored a season-high four goals in leading the Austin boys' hockey team to its eighth straight victory, an 11-5 non-conference win at Worthington Saturday afternoon.

Brad Wiechmann added to his team-leading totals with two goals and four assists. He has 19 goals and 19 assists through 15 games, and Austin (12-3, 9-0) has an eight-point cushion for first place in the Big Nine Conference standings.

Sophomores Quinn Ellingson and Dallas Williamson each scored a pair of goals in Saturday's win, and Willie Granholm also tallied a goal.

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The Packers continue along their current five-game road trip with a visit to Owatonna on Thursday for a Big Nine clash.