An eight goal second period pushed the Dordt Defenders to 12-2 win on Friday night over the Missouri Tigers.

Dordt got four goals from Reuben Horneman and three by Rylan Veenstra to highlight the win.  It was Horneman who scored the first three goals, getting one with under five seconds remaining in the first period to give Dordt a 2-1 lead. 

The Defenders struck early and often in the second period, quickly extending the lead to 5-1 with three goals in the first two minutes with Horneman, Mason Spejcher and Rylan Veenstra finding the net.  Dordt was up 9-1 after three and Rylan Veenstra capped the Dordt scoring with two goals for his hat trick in the third period.

Tim Nanson faced 16 shots in goal and had 14 saves as Dordt held a 53-16 shots advantage.

Two of Dordt's goals were power plays and Dordt scored eight goals in second period on 24 shots.

Reuben Horneman | 4goals | 1ast
Rylan Veenstra | 3 goals | 4ast
Andrew Benson | 1 goal
Mike Torlina | 1 goal | 1 ast
Zach Espenson | 1 goal | 2 ast
Tyler Welsh | 1 goal | 1 ast
Connor Perakslis | 1 goal
Mason Carrels | 1 ast
Tegan Doelman | 3ast
Levi Loken | 2 ast
Mason Spejcher | 2 ast
Nick Espenson | 1 ast
 
Dordt will host Missouri at 1:00 on Saturday and conclude the regular season against Nebraska on Friday and Saturday, February 6 and 7.