COLMAR, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's ice hockey team erased an early 2-0 deficit to down Franklin Pierce, 4-3, on Friday night at Hatfield Ice Arena.
 
The Knights improved to 4-7-2 on the season with the victory.
 
Four different goal scorers found the back of the net for the Knights as Dylan Florit, Cody Mastay, Mike Kocsis and Drew Iannucci all found themselves on the scoresheet.
 
Arcadia put in a strong performance at the faceoff dot, winning 70 percent of the draws.
 
Ryan Burgess earned his second victory in net for the Knights as he tied his career high in saves with 40.
 
ARCADIA 4, FRANKLIN PIERCE 3
HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Ravens scored twice in the first period, taking a 2-0 lead into the opening intermission.
• Florit got the Knights within a goal just over five minutes into the middle frame. Mastay tied the game less than two minutes later.
• Franklin Pierce got their third goal of the game in the second period to hold a 3-2 lead after 40 minutes of play.
• Kocsis tied the game at three with a power play goal just over two minutes into the final period. Iannucci scored the game-winner halfway through the third period to seal the Arcadia win.

KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: 4 players (1)
Assists: Josh German (2)
Points: Kocsis/Iannucci/German (2)
Shots: Florit (11), Kocsis (5)
Blocked Shots: Connor Williams/Connor Dennis/Daniel Hodowanec (2)
Saves: Burgess (40)
 
UP NEXT
The Knights close out their weekend series with Franklin Pierce tomorrow, Saturday, Dec. 9. Game time is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.