Box Score THE BASICS
-Score: Assumption University 4, Saint Michael's College 2
-Records: Assumption University (3-3-1) (1-2 NE10), Saint Michael's College (1-1) (1-1 NE10)
-Location: South Burlington, Vt. (Cairns Arena)
-The Lead: The Assumption University Men's Hockey team continued their season on Saturday afternoon with a Northeast 10 conference matchup on the road at Saint Michael's college. The Hounds were powered by three third period goals on their way to their first conference win of the season.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Saint Mike's opened the scoring with just under one minute left in the first period when Thomas Flack scored on a play set up by Tyler Dorval and TJ Beaver.
-Assumption responded just four minutes into the second period when Colin Phillipon (Salem, N.H. / Vermont Lumberjacks) continued his strong weekend for the Hounds and scored an unassisted goal to even the game at one.
-The Hounds took the lead just two minutes into the third when Robert Holyoke (Middleboro, Mass. / South Shore Kings) scored a powerplay goal assisted by Ronny Paragallo (Huntington, N.Y. / New Hampton School) and Devan Sheth(Ashland, Mass. / Islanders Hockey Club).
-Saint Mikes tied the game just a minute later when Jeremy Routh scored on assists from Brennan McFarland and Colin O'Connor.
-The Hounds retook the lead with just under ten minutes left in the game when Sheth scored on assists from Collin Montgomery (Natick, Mass. / Valley Junior Warriors) and Sean Corliss(North Andover, Mass. / Valley Junior Warriors).
-Sheth scored his second of the game with 33 seconds left when he buried a short handed goal on an empty net to secure the victory for Assumption.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
-Assumption outshot the Purple Knights 47-32.
-David Altman (Bristol, R.I. / Northern Cyclones) picked up his first win of the year making 32 saves on the day. Hugo Turcotte made 46 saves for the Purple Knights.
UP NEXT
-The Hounds are back home at the Worcester Ice Center on Wednesday, December 1st with a non conference matchup vs UMass Dartmouth. Puck drop is set for 6:50pm.
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