Captain Shaun Benson tallied two goals for the St. Thomas Aquinas College Spartans in a 7-3 loss to the Suffolk County Community College Sharks on Saturday evening at Sport-O-Rama.
Tyler Brooks also scored a goal and Carl Lorenz made 40 saves in defeat (L, 3-7), as STAC returned home after their pre-thanksgiving tournament road trip to Pennsylvania.
Game Summary
First Period Scoring Summary
Suffolk County Community College - Jake Dolitsky (Trevor Goess) 2:56, Trevor Goess (Unassisted) 14:55.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Tyler Brooks (Giancarlo DiLorenzo, James Ryan) 16:39.
First Period Penalty Summary
Suffolk County Community College - No Penalties.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - No Penalties.
Second Period Scoring Summary
Suffolk County Community College - Jake Dolitsky (Trevor Goess) 5:11/SH, Trevor Goess (Joseph Bradbury) 13:45.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Shaun Benson (Douglas Harrison, Patrick Burns) 4:47/PP, Shaun Benson (Douglas Harrison, James Ryan) 17:10.
Second Period Penalty Summary
Suffolk County Community College - Jordan Mula (High Sticking/2:00 minor) 4:10, John Siderius (Slashing/2:00 minor) 4:37.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - No Penalties.
Third Period Scoring Summary
Suffolk County Community College - Jeremy Christiansen (Michael Ferrari, Anthony Dell'Olio) 4:57, Jeremy Christiansen (Unassisted) 5:48, Trevor Goess (Unassisted) 12:15/PP.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - No Scoring.
Third Period Penalty Summary
Suffolk County Community College - Anthony Dell'Olio (Interference/2:00 minor) 1:56, Joseph Bradbury (Roughing/2:00 minor) 9:34, Jake Dolitsky (Roughing/4:00 double-minor) 14:38.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Zachary Teats (High Sticking/2:00 minor) 9:34, Zachary Teats (Misconduct/10:00 misconduct) 9:34, Patrick Burns (Charging/2:00 minor) 11:20.
Goalies
Suffolk County Community College - Thomas Petrozzella (Win, 60:00) 41 Saves.
St. Thomas Aquinas College - Carl Lorenz (Loss, 60:00) 40 Saves.
Shots on goal
Suffolk County Community College - 47
St. Thomas Aquinas College - 44
St. Thomas Aquinas College (6-7) returns to action for their final two games of the 2018 Fall Semester, as the Spartans travel to Dix Hills Ice Rink on Friday, December 7 for a rematch with Suffolk County Community College. Puck drop is scheduled for 10:30pm. The very next night (Saturday, December 8), STAC hosts the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point) at Sport-O-Rama with the scheduled face-off set for 8:30pm.