ST. LOUIS, Mo. - In an intense matchup in ACHA National Championship Pool Play, the Lawrence Tech Blue Devils clinched a decisive 3-1 victory against the Calvin University Knights on March 20, 2025, at the NHL Arena-CCIC. The Blue Devils, backed by a robust team effort and strategic plays, moved a step closer to the national title with this win.

The game commenced with Lawrence Tech taking the lead in the first period thanks to a timely goal by Luke Radu at 14:45, assisted by Patrick McGowan. The competition heated up as Calvin equalized in the second period, setting the stage for a thrilling finale. The Blue Devils regained their momentum in the third period when Patrick McGowan, later recognized as the scorer of the game-winning goal, found the net at 5:04 with assists from Tate Wright and Benjamin De Haas. Securing the victory, Tommy Walsh added an empty netter at 18:21, sealing the deal for Lawrence Tech.

Goalkeeper Timothy Young started the game, contributing key saves, with Griffin Foster also ready in reserve. The team's performance was further highlighted as Lawrence Tech University continues to pursue the National Championship.

Looking ahead, the Blue Devils are set to face Hope College on March 21, 2025, at the same venue. With this win, confidence is high within the team as they prepare for the next step in their quest for a back to back National Championship.