Box Score GLENSIDE, Pa. - The Arcadia University men's ice hockey team fell to Morrisville State, 5-2, in non-conference action on Friday evening.
The Knights created offense all game long as they tallied 42 shots on goal, but Morrisville State goaltender Ryan Creenan made 40 saves in the game.
Both of the Knights goals came on the power play as Halen Cookston and Cam Parrott found the back of the net on the man advantage. It was Parrott's first goal of his career. Parker Bolda tallied his first point with an assist in just his second game played.
MORRISVILLE STATE 5, ARCADIA 2
HOW IT HAPPENED
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The Mustangs got on the board seven minutes into the first period as they took a 1-0 lead.
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Morrisville State added another goal in the second period, this one coming on the power play, giving them a 2-0 lead.
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The first two goals of the third period were scored by Morrisville State, but Arcadia answered back with two unanswered goals. Cookston scored the first and then Parrott added the second. The Mustangs added an empty net goal to seal the 5-2 victory.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Cookston/Parrott (1)
Assists: Kale Lone/Haralds Jirgens/Justin Song/Bolda (1)
Points: 6 players (1)
Shots: Song (6), Brett Schneider (4)
Blocked Shots: 5 players (1)
Saves: Fletcher Bolda (20)
UP NEXT
The Knights return to action on Friday, Jan. 21 as they host Nazareth at Hatfield Ice Arena. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.