OMAHA - The Omaha Lancers avenged an Oct. 18 loss to Waterloo, scoring early Saturday and never looking back on the way to a 3-1 United States Hockey League victory at the Mid America Center.

Derek Arnold scored the lone goal for Waterloo, a power-play tally in the third period, but it wasn't enough to muster a comeback for the Black Hawks, who trailed 3-0 going into the final period.

Ryan Daughtery finished with two points for the Lancers, while goalie Johnathan Saf had 27 saves.

Parker Milner had 29 saves for the Black Hawks.

Waterloo 0 0 1 - 1

Omaha 1 2 0 - 3

FIRST PERIOD - 1. Omaha, Drew Olson (Jake Hauswirth, Seth Ambroz) 16:48. Penalties - Ryan Hill-W (interference) 6:31; C.J. Ludwig-O (roughing) 10:45.

SECOND PERIOD - 2. Omaha, Taylor Holstrom (Ryan Daugherty, Joe Tolles) 7:36; 3. Omaha, Ryan Daugherty (C.J. Ludwig) 8:10. Penalties - Drew Olson-O (elbowing) 3:22; Ian Ruel-O (holding) 5:19; Dakota Eveland-O (delay of game) 9:45; Dan Sova-W (delay of game) 9:45; Chris Student-W (slashing) 11:22; Eddie Olczyk-W (hooking) 16:17.

THIRD PERIOD - 4. Waterloo, Derek Arnold (powerplay) (Ryan Hill, Patrick Wey) 18:10. Penalties - Ryan Hill-W (interference) 2:49; Tyler Zepeda-W (hooking) 5:56; Louis Leblanc-O (cross checking) 17:15.

SHOTS ON GOAL

Waterloo 10 7 11 - 28

Omaha 8 12 12 - 32

Goalies - Waterloo, Parker Milner (29 saves); Omaha, Johnathan Saf (27 saves).