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Spartans Drop 9-5 Decision to Columbia

Spartans Drop 9-5 Decision to Columbia

Monsey, N.Y. - Drew Lorenz tallied two goals and an assist for the St. Thomas Aquinas College Ice Hockey team in a 9-5 loss to Columbia University on Friday evening at Sport-O-Rama Ice Rinks in Monsey.

Joseph Harrison, Shaun Benson and Devin Niccoll also scored netted a goal apiece, while John Rosabella (L, 1-3) got the start between the pipes for the Spartans and stopped 28 of 36 shots faced in the game.

 

Game Summary

First Period Scoring Summary

Columbia University - Weston Goodman (Jason Cardinale) 18:42, Dennis Franklin (Ian Frankel) 3:55, Michael Amato (Jason Cardinale, Rishab Nandan) 12:12.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Joseph Harrison (Drew Lorenz) 10:16, Shaun Benson (Unassisted) 18:03.

First Period Penalty Summary

Columbia University - No Penalties.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - No Penalties.

Second Period Scoring Summary

Columbia University - Patrick McGoey (Unassisted) 6:18, Rohil Sabherwal (Andy Baran, TJ Schaffer) 11:49, Weston Goodman (Teddy Kennedy) 12:54.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Drew Lorenz (Sean Kunz, Joseph Harrison) 5:46/PP, Devin Niccoll (Jack Guerra) 6:10.

Second Period Penalty Summary

Columbia University - Michael Amato (Hooking/2:00 Minor) 3:38, Ben Vermette (Tripping/2:00 Minor) 4:31, Teddy Kennedy (Cross-Checking/2:00 Minor) 6:23, Kyle Orgel (Roughing/2:00 Minor) 15:52, Charlie Wohlers (High-Sticking/2:00 Minor) 19:17.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Douglas Harrison (Roughing/2:00 Minor) 14:55, Greg Drefko (Cross-Checking/2:00 Minor) 15:52.

Third Period Scoring Summary

Columbia University - Rafe Batchelor (Patrick McGoey) 1:52, Dennis Franklin (Ben Vermette, Charlie Graham) 3:32, Ben Vermette (Unassisted) 18:45/SH-EN.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Drew Lorenz (Sean Kunz, Shaun Benson) 10:38/PP.

Third Period Penalty Summary

Columbia University - Ben Vermette (Boarding/2:00 Minor) 9:47, Charlie Graham (Unsportsmanlike Conduct/2:00 Minor) 13:50, Weston Goodman (Roughing/2:00 Minor) 17:43.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - No Penalties

 

Goalies

Columbia University - Ethan Roth (Win, 60:00), 47 Saves

St. Thomas Aquinas College - John Rosabella (Loss, 57:02), 28 Saves & Empty Net (2:58), 0 Saves.

 

Shots on goal 

Columbia University - 37

St. Thomas Aquinas College - 52

 

Up Next

St. Thomas Aquinas continues its three-game homestand, hosting Western Connecticut State University on Friday, October 29. Puckdrop is set for 8:30pm at Sport-O-Rama Ice Rinks.