Published November 26, 2011, 07:06 AM

North Dakota outlasts Colorado College 7-6

Brock Nelson’s rebound goal at 11:54 of the third period lifted North Dakota to a 7-6 win over Colorado College on Friday. Nelson finished with two goals and an assist for the Fighting Sioux (5-7-1, 3-6-0).

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Brock Nelson’s rebound goal at 11:54 of the third period lifted North Dakota to a 7-6 win over Colorado College on Friday.

Nelson finished with two goals and an assist for the Fighting Sioux (5-7-1, 3-6-0).

North Dakota also got two goals and an assist from Danny Kristo and three assists from Corban Knight.

The game was tied 6-6 after two periods. Nelson’s was the only goal in the third.

Rylan Schwartz netted three goals and Jaden Schwartz added two assists for Colorado College (7-3-0, 5-3-0).

The Tigers got a goal and two assists from Scott Winkler and a goal and an assist from Nick Dineen.

Goalie Brad Eidness had 13 saves after replacing Aaron Dell for North Dakota. Joe Howe and Josh Thorimbert had a total of 25 saves.

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