| Mar 18, 2003 @ 03:30 PM | 1 | 2 | OT | OT2 | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta  Hawks (6-9) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 
| @ Hillcrest  Huskies (5-9) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 
Tyler Carter's tally on an assist from Mike Ochoa in the second overtime lifted the Hawks to a thrilling win over the Huskies in the region opener. Mike Ericson scored two goals for Alta, while Ryan Reese added two for Hillcrest.
|  Hillcrest Player Stats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | PLAYER | GOALS | ASSISTS | SHUTOUTS | 
| - | 2 | 0 | ||
| - | 1 | 0 | ||
|  Alta Player Stats | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | PLAYER | GOALS | ASSISTS | SHUTOUTS | 
| - | 2 | 0 | ||
| - | 1 | 0 | ||