Dordt was a 4-3 winner in overtime tonight in a game against Nebraska in Lincoln.

SCORE
Dordt defeats Nebraska 4-3 (Overtime)
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Dordt Defenders overcame an early 2-0 deficit and won a 4-3 overtime decision from Nebraska on Friday night, November 3 in Lincoln, Nebraska

Nebraska scored at the 13:10 mark of the first period and again at the 10:20 mark for a 2-0 lead that stood until the second period when Andrew Benson found the goal for the Defenders a little over five minutes into the period.  Dordt struck quickly with another goal a minute later when Isaac Baart scored off assists from Mason Carrels and Noah Wilmes.

Moments later Dordt evens it at 2. pic.twitter.com/2AMX8wKA73

— Dordt Defender Athletics (@dordtdefenders) November 4, 2023

After getting down 2-0 in the 2nd period the Defenders get within 2-1 pic.twitter.com/gMHlnJNmsL

— Dordt Defender Athletics (@dordtdefenders) November 4, 2023

Nebraska answered near the midpoint of the second period to regain the lead but Noah Wilmes capped a wild seven minute stretch to tie it again with 7:45 left in the period.  The score remained tied through regulation and the teams went to a five minute overtime period.

?????Dordt pulls even late in the 2nd period and the 3rd period goes scoreless. pic.twitter.com/2Xe88ACAfP

— Dordt Defender Athletics (@dordtdefenders) November 4, 2023

With just over a minute remaining in the overtime session Isaac Baart scored the game winner with an assist by Alex Espenson to give Dordt its fourth win in a row and seventh overall.

Your game winner in overtime.
Dordt 4
Nebraska 3 pic.twitter.com/BFM0ZPzYPk

— Dordt Defender Athletics (@dordtdefenders) November 4, 2023

Graeme Edmund went the distance in goal and made 37 saves.

Dordt had a 40-37 shots advantage.

NEXT

The two teams will play again Saturday afternoon at 3:30.