Sherlock, Grand Rapids shut down Rock Ridge for section title

DULUTH — With 9 minutes gone in the first period, Rock Ridge senior Caz Carlson slid the puck past Grand Rapids goalie Luke Sherlock and gave the Wolverines a one-goal lead in the Section 7AA final Thursday at Amsoil Arena. The goal was notable because it was the first goal Sherlock, a sophomore, had given up in the section tournament, but he wasn’t worried. “I was just thinking the boys are just gonna bounce back from it,” he said. “I trusted them — I knew we were going to win that game from the drop of the puck.” The Thunderhawks scored twice in the second period and two more times in the third to take a 4-1...