REISTERSTOWN, Md. - The Arcadia University men's ice hockey team fell in their first road contest this season to Stevenson University 8-2 on Friday evening in Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) play.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia moved to 2-3-0, 2-3-0 (MAC).
-Stevenson improved to 4-2-0, 3-1-0 (MAC).
ARCADIA 2, STEVENSON 8
HOW IT HAPPENED
-One minute into the game, the Mustangs found the back of the net to take an early lead.
-With seven minutes remaining in the first period, Arcadia's first year, Aidan Anderson, scored his first collegiate goal to tie the game at one.
-Grant Burback, Russ Tedesco, Ryan Cunningham, and Zach Biniaris all collected key blocks.
-Three minutes into the second period, Chris Benkovitz took the lead for the Knights off an Burback and Matthew Verspeeten assist.
-Stevenson scored three unanswered goals in the second period to take a commanding lead.
-The Mustangs took advantage of the power play and tacked on four goals in the third period.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Benkovitz, Anderson (1)
Assists: Burback, Verspeeten (1)
Points: Anderson, Benkovitz, Burback, Verspeeten (1)
Blocked Shots: Connor Williams, Brendan Dicker, Burback (2)
Saves: Ryan Burgess (32)
UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action Saturday, November 22nd, when they return to Reisterstown Sportsplex to face Stevenson University for a Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) match-up. Puck drop is set for 3:00 p.m.
