UMD Bulldogs "ALLETE" Moments: Competition
Throughout this year, UMD Athletics is partnering with Minnesota Power, ALLETE to highlight the Bulldogs accomplishments in the 3 C's: Classroom, Competition, Community. 


After helping the No. 4 University of Minnesota Duluth women's hockey team pick up five points from then No. 8 St. Cloud State University, sophomore goaltender Eve Gascon has been named the Western Collegiate Hockey Association's Goaltender of the Week, the second time picking up the honor this season.

The native of Mascouche, Quebec single-handily secured an extra WCHA point for the Bulldogs Friday with three shootout saves against Huskies in addition to 27 stops over the course of the game. Gascon was massive in the battle of top--8 teams, and averaged 24.50 saves in each game after she put up 27 Saturday, and she had the highest saves percentage among goaltenders that faced 40 or more shots over a series on the weekend in the entire.

Gascon and the Bulldogs will leave the 2024 portion ot their season unbeaten in their last six games (5-0-1) and will jump start 2025 by hosting Syracuse University on Jan. 2-3 at AMSOIL Arena. 


About Minnesota Power, ALLETE:
Our bold vision centers on our commitment to climate, customers and communities. We're a clean-energy leader under our EnergyForward strategy, already delivering 50% renewable energy ahead of all other Minnesota utilities. Now we're doubling down on that with a vision to deliver 100% carbon-free energy to customers reliably and affordably by 2050. Learn more at: https://www.mnpower.com/CarbonFreeEnergyVision