STAC Ice Hockey Wins Third Straight, Downing Stevens Tech. 7-4

STAC Ice Hockey Wins Third Straight, Downing Stevens Tech. 7-4

Newark, N.J. - The St. Thomas Aquinas College Ice Hockey team picked up its third straight victory Friday night, downing Stevens Institute of Technology, 7-4 at the RWJ Barnabas Health Hockey House at Prudential Center.

Noah Barr recorded a hat trick, while Jeremy Poggi netted two goals. Jason Desalvo and James Tremblay also added to the Spartans totals on the scoreboard. Michael Pippo made his fourth straight start in goal for the maroon and gold, stopping 31 of 35 shots faced to move his record to 3-1 on the year.

 

Game Summary

First Period Scoring Summary

Stevens Institute of Technology - No Scoring.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Noah Barr (Jeremy Poggi, Matthew Golon) 10:26.

First Period Penalty Summary

Stevens Institute of Technology - Paul Golembiewski (Interference/2:00 Minor) 17:11.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Conner Suthard (Interference/2:00 Minor) 2:11.

Second Period Scoring Summary

Stevens Institute of Technology - Tyler Buss (Sean Kiewe, Paul Golembiewski) 0:32, Nico Dupuis (Bernard Vitale, Dylan Faulhaber) 5:11, Paul Golembiewski (Tyler Buss, Marco Mangano) 12:58/PP.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Jeremy Poggi (Jesse Formica) 4:05, Jeremy Poggi (Unassisted) 6:59, Noah Barr (Jeremy Poggi, William Thyberg) 17:47.

Second Period Penalty Summary

Stevens Institute of Technology - Tom Vella (Roughing/2:00 Minor) 10:47, Benard Vitale (Goaltender Interference/2:00 Minor) 14:41.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Devin Niccoll (Head Contact/5:00 Major) 10:47, John Redmond (Head Contact/5:00 Major) 10:47, Michael Pippo (Roughing/2:00 Minor) 14:41, Andrew Fenninger (Roughing/2:00 Minor) 19:40.

Third Period Scoring Summary

Stevens Institute of Technology - Tyler Buss (Unassisted) 14:47.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Jason Desalvo (Andrew Fenninger) 6:43, Noah Barr (William Thyberg) 19:20/EN, James Tremblay (Kevin Vitiello, Greg Drefko) 19:33/EN.

Third Period Penalty Summary

Stevens Institute of Technology - No Penalties.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - John Brennan (Tripping/2:00 Minor) 0:21.

 

Goalies

Stevens Institute of Technology - Connor Ivancik (Loss, 59:27), 27 Saves & Empty Net (0:33), 0 Saves

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Michael Pippo (Win, 60:00), 31 Saves

 

Shots on Goal 

Stevens Institute of Technology - 35

St. Thomas Aquinas College - 34

 

Up Next

St. Thomas Aquinas College (3-1, 2-0 MCHC) hosts Western Connecticut State University on Friday, October 13 (8:00 p.m.) at Sport-O-Rama Ice Rinks in Monsey, N.Y.