Newark, N.J. - A five-goal outburst in the third period by Stevens Institute of Technology sent the St. Thomas Aquinas College Ice Hockey team to its fifth straight defeat, 6-3, on Friday evening at the RWJ Barnabas Health Hockey House at the Prudential Center.
Noah Barr, Tim Downs and Devin Niccoll tallied a goal apiece, while Michael Pippo (4-4) got the start in net for the Spartans and stopped 53 of 58 shots faced.
Game Summary
First Period Scoring Summary
Stevens Institute of Technology - No Scoring.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Noah Barr (Sebastiano Vinci) 19:16.
First Period Penalty Summary
Stevens Institute of Technology - Dave Canales (Cross-Checking/2:00 Minor) 11:01.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - No Penalties.
Second Period Scoring Summary
Stevens Institute of Technology - Dave Canales (Sean Kiewe, Maciej Kowalczyk) 19:28/PP.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Tim Downs (AJ Tobin, James Guild) 14:05.
Second Period Penalty Summary
Stevens Institute of Technology - No Penalties.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Sean Kunz (Elbowing/2:00 Minor) 14:23, William Thyberg (Interference/2:00 Minor) 18:05.
Third Period Scoring Summary
Stevens Institute of Technology - Bernard Vitale (Unassisted) 0:29, Paul Golembiewski (Dave Canales, Sean Kiewe) 6:44, Benard Vitale (Dylan Faulhaber, Maciej Kowalczyk) 7:38, Dylan Faulhaber (Maciej Kowalczyk) 12:03, Bernard Vitale (Peter Zmiejewski) 19:10/EN.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Devin Niccoll (Noah Barr, Joey Camporeale) 17:27/PP.
Third Period Penalty Summary
Stevens Institute of Technology - Stephen Crocco (Holding/2:00 Minor) 14:38, Maciej Kowalczyk (Roughing/2:00 Minor) 16:28.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - No Penalties.
Goalies
Stevens Institute of Technology - Nick Adams (Win, 60:00), 47 Saves.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Michael Pippo (Loss, 58:40), 53 Saves & Empty Net (1:20), 0 Saves.
Shots on Goal
Stevens Institute of Technology - 59
St. Thomas Aquinas College - 50
Up Next
St. Thomas Aquinas College (6-9) hosts the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point) on Sunday, February 5 (8:15 p.m.) at Sport-O-Rama Ice Rinks in Monsey, N.Y.