Great Neck, N.Y. - The St. Thomas Aquinas College Ice Hockey team closed its 2022 Fall Semester Schedule, falling to the United States Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point) 6-2 on Friday evening at the Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink.

James Tremblay and Jeremy Poggi tallied a goal apiece, while Vito Maniscalco (0-2) got the start in net for the Spartans and stopped 32 of 38 shots faced.

 

Game Summary

First Period Scoring Summary

USMMA Kings Point - Matt Marquis (Conor Duffy) 17:44.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - No Scoring.

First Period Penalty Summary

USMMA Kings Point - Reese Goetz (High-Sticking/2:00 Minor) 7:31, Patrick Judd (Checking from Behind/2:00 Minor) 12:51.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - James Tremblay (Tripping/2:00 Minor) 2:59.

Second Period Scoring Summary

USMMA Kings Point - Mark Stefanick (Kevin Stefanick) 2:46, Kevin Stefanick (Henry Root, Reese Goetz) 4:45/PP, Conor Duffy (Kevin Stefanick) 14:16/PP, Henry Root (Unassisted) 15:26.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - James Tremblay (Unassisted) 1:03, Jeremy Poggi (Unassisted) 13:38.

Second Period Penalty Summary

USMMA Kings Point - Reese Goetz (Cross-Checking/2:00 Minor) 6:35, Bench - Served By Nicole Stefanick (Too Many Men/2:00 Bench Minor) 16:59.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Jeremy Poggi (Roughing/2:00 Minor) 4:26, Jeremy Poggi (Interference/2:00 Minor) 6:35, Jeremy Poggi (Unsportsmanlike Conduct/2:00 Minor) 13:38, Vito Maniscalco (Tripping/2:00 Minor) 19:44.

Third Period Scoring Summary

USMMA Kings Point - Kevin Stefanick (Mark Stefanick) 0:58.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - No Scoring.

Third Period Penalty Summary

USMMA Kings Point - Henry Root (Tripping/2:00 Minor) 0:38, Resse Goetz (Cross-Checking/2:00 Minor) 4:50, Mark Stefanick (Interference/2:00 Minor) 19:38.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - William Thyberg (Slashing/2:00 Minor) 19:09, Carter Taylor (Interference/2:00 Minor) 19:38.

 

Goalies

USMMA Kings Point - Walter Wood (Win, 60:00), 24 Saves.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Vito Maniscalco (Loss, 60:00), 32 Saves.

 

Shots on goal 

USMMA Kings Point - 38

St. Thomas Aquinas College - 26

 

Up Next

St. Thomas Aquinas College (6-6) will now take a break for the holiday season and return to action on Saturday, January 28 (8:00 p.m.) against Western Connecticut State University at Sport-O-Rama Ice Rinks in Monsey, N.Y.