WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Three-straight goals, including two in the second period were the difference as the Arcadia University men's ice hockey team fell by a 3-2 final at Wilkes in Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) play on Saturday evening.
FOR THE RECORD
-Arcadia fell to 7-12-3 overall and 4-11-3 in conference play.
-Wilkes improved to 12-7-3 and 9-7-2, respectively.
ARCADIA 2, WILKES 3
HOW IT HAPPENED
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Zach Biniaris got the Knights on the board in the first minute of the contest with assists from
Bryce Battaglia and
Grant Burback.
-Wilkes connected on three straight goals to take a 3-1 lead late in the second.
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Chris Benkovitz scored with two seconds left in the middle period.
-Arcadia was unable to net the tying goal in the third.
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Hayden Williamson stopped 30 shots.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Biniaris (1) / C. Benkovitz (1)
Assists: Burback (1) / Battaglia (1)
Shots: Battaglia (6) /
Michael Benkovitz (3)
Blocks:
Ryan Cunningham (3) /
Connor Williams (2) /
Wes Sweitzer (2)
Saves: Williamson (30)
UP NEXT
-The Knights return to action on Friday when they travel back to Toyota SportsPlex for a MAC game at Misericordia.