SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — The Sioux Falls Stampede fell to the Lincoln Stars in overtime Sunday night in the second game of their five game Clark Cup Playoff series. The game was scoreless after the first period, but Sioux Falls scored quickly in the second, capitalizing on a power play just 34 seconds in after a Lincoln tripping penalty. Logan Renkowski opened the scoring with a one-timer from the faceoff circle off a pass from Ryder Betzold, with Jake Prunty also earning an assist.
The Herd made it 2-0 at 4:57, with JJ Monteiro burying a rebound from Wade Weil. Lincoln scored twice late in the second period to tie things up at 2-2 at the end of two. Both teams scored a goal in the third period, ending in a 3-3 tie at the end of regulation.
In overtime, both teams continued their intense play. Lincoln was called for tripping at 3:21, but the Herd could not convert on the power play. A near game-winner from Jake Stuart rang off the post, keeping the game alive. At 9:35, Lincoln netted the game-winning goal, slipping the puck past Feldbergs. The two teams are knotted up at one win apiece as they head to Lincoln for games 3 and 4.
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