Norsemen win in overtime against Bulls

The St. Cloud Norsemen managed to squeeze out an overtime road win against the North Iowa Bulls, ending 4-3 (0-0, 3-2, 0-1, 1-0) in the action on Wednesday.

The first period was scoreless.

The Norsemen claimed three straight goals in the second period as the team pulled ahead 3-0.

The Bulls narrowed the gap scoring 3-1 and 3-2 after Carter Rapalje och Jack Campion scored the first goal in the period.

In the third, Jack Mesic scored five minutes into the third period, assisted by Sean Vlasich and Byron Hartley, to tie the game.

In overtime, it took 4:23 before Blake Mesenburg scored the game-winner for the away team, assisted by Evan Murr and Ryan O'Neill.

Both teams were called for six penalty minutes.

The Norsemen have now racked up four straight road wins.

These teams meet again on Friday at 7 p.m. CST, this time in St. Cloud at St. Cloud Municipal Athletic Complex.