Duluth East and Andover Advance to Section 7AA Section Final

Chelsie Brown
Created: February 23, 2019 07:20 PM

With wins on Saturday in the Section 7AA semifinal games, Duluth East and Andover have advanced to the section final game.

Duluth East defeated Cloquet-Esko-Carlton 5-2. Ricky Lyle led the Greyhounds with two goals. The difference for Duluth East was the two goals they scored on a penalty kill.

Andover shut out Elk River/Zimmerman 8-0 to advance to the section championship game. All four of the Huskies' lines had a goal in the game to capture their third straight win over the Elks this season.

Andover will face Duluth East in a rematch of the 2018 Section 7AA championship game. The Hounds got the overtime victory last season to advance to the state tournament. The section final game is set for Thursday. Puck drop is set for 7 P.M.