GORHAM, Maine – The Hobart College Statesmen, the defending NCAA Division III National Champions and the top-ranked team in the United States College Hockey Online (USCHO) Division III Men's Poll, defeated the University of Southern Maine Huskies 10-0 on Friday night in the USM Ice Arena in a New England Hockey Conference contest. Bauer Morrissey had a goal and three assists for Hobart while Tanner Daniels logged three assists and Chris Duclair had a hat trick.
The Records:
Hobart: 4-1-0 (3-0-0 NEHC)
Southern Maine: 1-1-1 (0-1-1 NEHC)
Series History:
Hobart and Southern Maine have now met 13 times with the Statesmen leading the series 12-1-0.
The Goaltender:
Hobart: Damon Beaver (2-1-0), 59:48, zero goals allowed, 15 saves
Southern Maine:
Mason Palmer (1-1-1), 42:40, eight goals allowed, 24 saves
Southern Maine:
Jacob Kindestin, 17:20, two goals allowed, nine saves
How It Happened:
- Hobart scored four times in the first period including a goal just before time expired.
- The Statesmen added three more goals in both the second and third periods.
Inside The Stats:
- Kahlil Fontana and Tanner Hartman each scored twice while Jonah Alexander and Conor Lally each had two assists. Luke Aquaro had a goal and an assist.
- Hobart scored four times on the power-play.
- The Huskies blocked 16 shots led by four from sophomore Kadin Ilott (Kenora, Ontario/Beaver Brae Secondary School).
Up Next:
The Huskies will face another nationally ranked opponent tomorrow at 4:00 pm when #10 Elmira College pays a visit to the USM Ice Arena for a conference contest.
-rwd-
