For the second time in the 2009-10 season, Bismarck Bobcats defenseman Sam Rendle has been named the Sherwood NAHL Central Division Player of the Week following a four-point weekend that helped propel the Bobcats to the top of the Central Division standings.

Bismarck Bobcats forward Tim Serratore fired the puck past Owatonna Express goalie Chris Paliafito with 19 seconds left in regulation to snap a four-all tie and lift the Bobcats to a 5-4 win in a classic contest between the top two teams in the Central Division at the Four Seasons Center on Sunday.

The Bismarck Bobcats weathered a late rally from the Alexandria Blizzard to collect a 2-1 road victory and their first road sweep of an opponent this season Saturday at the Runestone Center.

The Bismarck Bobcats picked up their third straight win and seized sole possession of first place in the Central Division with a 2-1 victory over the Alexandria Blizzard at the Runestone Center Friday.

The Bobcats continue their road-heavy November schedule with three games in three nights; two at Alexandria and one at Owatonna.

Bismarck Bobcats forward Sean McKenzie picked up his first goal in a Bobcat uniform on Saturday and wasted no time in picking up his first league award in black and gold, securing the Sherwood NAHL Central Division Player of the Week award Monday.

Bismarck Bobcats goaltender Ryan Massa picked up his first shutout of 2009-10 and the Bobcats’ special teams unit continued its stellar play as the ‘Cats blanked the Albert Lea Thunder 4-0 Sunday at the Albert Lea Arena.

The Bismarck Bobcats offense rode a three-goal second period to a 4-1 win over the Owatonna Express, getting four points each from Sean McKenzie and Jason Fabian at the Four Seasons Center on Friday.