The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Bemidji Lumberjacks (Bemidji, MN) and the visiting Duluth East Greyhounds (Duluth, MN), witnessed Bemidji's ice hockey team defeat Duluth East by a final score of 3-0.

The Lumberjacks (9-4) will now prepare for their challenge against St. Cloud Cathedral (St. Cloud, MN). The Crusaders come into the non-league outing with a 10-13 record. In their last outing, St. Cloud Cathedral tipped Little Falls (Little Falls, MN), 3-2, in a league outing.

With the defeat, Duluth East moves to 2-19 on the season. The Greyhounds host Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] (Eveleth, MN) to encounter the Wolverines in a non-league outing on Tuesday, February 4. The Wolverines go into the outing with a record of 13-3. Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] 4-4 in their recent league outing against Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids, MN)