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Baraboo/Portage settles for fourth place at Culver's Cup

By Brock Fritz, Baraboo News Republic, 12/30/17, 9:15PM CST

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Thunderbirds win one of three games in tournament

slideshow photo by brock fritz, baraboo news republic

The Baraboo/Portage boys hockey team saw a little bit of everything at the Culver’s Cup.

The Thunderbirds won handily against Monona Grove on Wednesday night and fought to the end in a one-goal loss to Madison West on Thursday night, setting up a third-place matchup against Minocqua Lakeland on Friday.

Baraboo/Portage capped off the three-day tournament on a bit of a sour note, giving up a power-play goal with less than 3 minutes remaining and suffering a 3-2 loss to Lakeland at Hartmeyer Ice Arena in Madison.

Asked to play the final 3:24 of the game shorthanded, Baraboo/Portage (6-7) couldn’t pull it off. Lakeland’s Caleb Menzia found the back of the net with 2:51 to play to give his team a 3-2 lead and the win.

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