Men's Ice Hockey | January 22, 2020
KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Western Michigan hockey junior forward Wade Allison has been named the NCAA No. 3 Star of the Week for his performance in WMU's sweep of Colorado College over the weekend.
Allison had five points on two goals and three assists as the Broncos beat the Tigers 5-2 on Friday and then 6-2 on Saturday. In Friday's win he netted Western Michigan's second goal of the game to put the Broncos up 2-0 at 14:44 in the first period. The goal was his second on the season. In Saturday's win he had a goal and three assists, while finishing +4 and firing off six shots on goal. The Philadelphia Flyers' draft pick assisted on all three of Dawson DiPietro's goals and gave WMU a 5-1 lead on his third goal of the season.
Allison more than doubled his offensive output during the sweep, entering the series against CC with four points on the season. He now sits with nine points on three goals and six assists.
Western Michigan returns to action this weekend, hosting St. Cloud State on Friday and Saturday at 7:05 p.m. Tickets are available at www.wmubroncos.com/tickets or by calling 1-888-4-WMUTIX.
