Jared Hecht helped the Gusties shut out two opponents with identical 2-0 victories over Bethany Lutheran on 9/11 and Loras on 9/14. In each game, Hecht led a defensive unit that allowed just one shot on goal. Against Bethany Lutheran, a team that has reached the UMAC championship game five years running, Hecht and the defense allowed one shot on goal and five total shots, and against Loras, the defending ARC champion, Hecht and the Gusties again allowed just one shot on goal with three total. Hecht has now led a defensive unit that has allowed just one shot on goal three times this season and has allowed only five shots on goal in the past four games combined.