BROOKINGS — The Austin Bruins beat Brookings (19-14-2 overall) 5-3 on the road Friday.

Nicholas Lehr had 41 saves in the win for the Bruins (26-5-5 overall).

Austin stormed out to a 3-0 lead in the first period.

SCORING SUMMARY

Austin 3 2 0 — 5

Brookings 0 2 1 — 3

First period

(A) Chris Fischer (CJ Smith, Kody Reuter) 5:37

(A) Easton Vitala (Joey Caprio, Nate Mondry) 7:16

(A) John Simonson (Smith) 9:17

Second period

(B) Thomas Williams (Aidan Cavallini, Nick DeCenzo) 0:57

(B) Matt Youso (Evan Hesse, Nikta Sokolv) 3:27

(A) Drew Anderson (Riley Colvard, Brandon Wahlin) 5:45

(A) AJ Reid (powerplay) (Jay Dickman, Jake Flynn) 13:51

Third period

(B) Connor Andrle (powerplay) (Justin Moody, Joe Anderson) 19:15

Shots: Austin — 35; Brookings — 44

Powerplays: Austin — 1-for-2; Brookings — 1-for-4