WINDSOR - The Brock men's hockey team fell out of the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) playoffs on Saturday, Feb. 25.
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The Badgers lost 6-4 to the Windsor Lancers in Game 2 of the best-of-three OUA quarter-finals at Capri Pizzeria Recreation Complex.
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Matthew Barnes,
Christian DeDonato,
Jared Marino and
Cole Tymkin each scored for Brock. Goaltender
Roman Basran faced 31 shots.
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Brock reached as high as No. 5 in the national rankings during the 2022-23 season. The Badgers finished third in the OUA West Division with a record of 17-9-0-1 and overcame the Laurier Golden Hawks in the first round of the post-season.
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On Saturday, the second period featured a flurry of goals. Windsor held a 2-0 lead early in the frame before Barnes found the back of the net on a pass from fellow defender
Cole Thiessen.
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The Lancers' potted two more markers for a 4-2 lead. DeDonato fired in a goal with less than five minutes remaining.
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Marino opened the third with a power-play goal, however the Lancers struck again with back-to-back goals. Tymkin's goal came at the 18:11 mark.
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Thiessen and
Justin Brack each tallied two assists, and
Tyler Rollo chipped in a helper.
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Windsor left winger Anthony Stefano scored a goal and registered three assists.
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BADGERS AT A GLANCE
Overall Record: 23-13-2 (W-L-OT)
Conference Record: 17-9-1
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