Weston scored three goals, one Friday and two Saturday, to help the Blugolds to two WIAC wins against No. 13-ranked UW-Stout. In Friday’s 4-3 victory, he scored the game-winning goal at 16:10 in the third period to give the squad a 4-2 lead. In a 5-2 victory Dec. 4, he scored UW-Eau Claire’s second goal at 1:16 in the second and again at 16:44 in the period to give the Blugolds a 5-0 advantage. The last time UW-Eau Claire won both games in a Friday-Saturday series against UW-Stout was Oct. 24 and 25, 1997. Saturday’s win was also the fourth in a row for the Blugolds and sixth win this season over a ranked opponent.
Also nominated:
UW-River Falls, Scott Lewan, Freshman, Goalie, Westland, Mich.
UW-Superior, Pat Dalbec, Freshman, Forward, Superior, Wis.