Box Score
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - The Brock University men's hockey team (13-10-3 OUA West) scored three third period goals to defeat the Lakehead Thunderwolves by the score of 6-3 at the Seymour-Hannah Centre Saturday night.
Brock opened the scoring 4:58 into the opening period as
Kaine Geldart (Kingston, Ont.) setup rookie
Sammy Banga (Windsor, Ont.) for his fifth goal of the season.
Lakehead tied the game 1-1 less than a minute later as Adam Restoule beat Brock rookie goaltender
Real Cormier (Trenton, Ont.) for his third of the year. The Thunderwolves would take a 2-1 lead with 4:12 remaining in the first period on a goal from Mike Quesnele.
The Badgers
Matt Abercrombie (Sarnia, Ont.) tied the game 2-2 just 2:20 into the second period as he buried home a pass from sophomore
Andrew Radjenovic (Hamilton, Ont.) for his team leading 16th goal of the season.
The Thunderwolves regained the one goal lead at 6:16 as Luke Maw beat Cormier for his fourth goal of the campaign.
At the 12:02 mark of the second, Brock tied the game 3-3 as senior
Anthony Geldart (Kingston, Ont.)Â and freshman
Ryan Purvis (Orillia, Ont.) setup freshman
Jeff MacPherson (Bradford, Ont.)Â for just his second of the year.Â
In the third period, Brock answered with three straight goals including back-to-back goals from Radjenovic at 5:03 on the powerplay and at 6:55 even strength to take a 5-3 lead. On the power play marker
Daniel Tanel (Brampton, Ont.) and Abercrmobie collected the assists.
Brock's Geldart added an empty netter at 18:44 to secure the home victory. Abercrmbie added the lone assist.
In goal, Cormier picked up his third victory in four starts registering 32 saves. Lakehead's Justin McDonald suffered the loss allowing five goals on 37 shots.
SCORING SUMMARY
1. BRO Banga, (5) (Geldart), 4:58
1. LAKE Restoule, (3) (Kaarela), 5:41
1. LAKE Quesnele, (3) (Wilkins, Magill), 15:48
2. BRO Abercrombie, (16) (Radjenovic), 2:20
2. LAKE Maw, (4) , 6:16
2. BRO MacPherson, (2) (Geldart, Purvis), 12:02
3. BRO Radjenovic, (11) (Tanel, Abercrombie), 5:03 (PP)
3. BRO Radjenovic, (12) , 6:55
3. BRO Geldart, (9) (Abercrombie), 18:55 (EN)
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