EDMONTON– The RDC Queens just couldn’t crack Grant MacEwan University Griffins goalie Sandy Heim Thursday night.
The Griffins netminder earned player of the game honours with 39 saves in the 3-1 win over the Queens in Game 3 of the best-of-five Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference final.
Grant MacEwan jumped out to a 2-0 lead before defenceman Cassidy Anderson found the mark for the Queens late in the first.
Nikki Reimer scored the only goal for the Griffins in the third.
Third-year Queens goalie Tracie Kikuchi made 23 saves in the loss. Anderson, a fifth-year defenceman for RDC was player of the game.
Game 4 is Friday in Red Deer at the Centrium with puck drop set for 7:30 p.m.
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