Saturday, February 1, 2003
TRINITY MEN’S ICE HOCKEY
LOSES CLOSE ONE AT COLBY
Waterville, Maine. – Sophomore goalie Chris Ries (Pittsburgh, Pa.) stopped 31 shots to lead the Colby College White Mules to a 3-1 victory over visiting Trinity College Bantams in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) men’s ice hockey action this afternoon at Alfond Arena.
Trinity, ranked No. 9 in the nation, fall to 11-4-2 overall and 10-2-1 with its second loss in two days, while the White Mules, ranked No. 14 in the nation, improve to 12-3-1 overall and 10-2-1 in the league their third consecutive win.
After a scoreless first period, senior captain Brock Barton (McLeods, New Brunswick) put Colby up to stay with a goal 3:03 into the second period. White Mule sophomore forward Cory Ernst (Bridgewater, Nova Scotia) tallied an unassisted score at 16:50 of the second period for what turned out to be the game-winning goal.
Trinity struck back just 29 seconds later when
junior forward Dan Gyllstrom (Hudson, Mass.) lit the lamp at 17:19, but
Brian Chisholm (King, Ontario) gave the Mules an insurance goal 12:28
into the third period. Sophomore Doug Kisielius (Park Ridge, Ill.) made
24 saves in goal for the Bantams.
| Teams | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | Final |
| Trinity, Conn. (11-4-2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | 1 |
| Colby (12-3-1) | 0 | 2 | 1 | -- | 3 |
SCORING
2. C- Brock Barton (Ross MacMillan, Joel Morash) 3:03, C- Cory Ernst
(unassisted) 16:50, TC- Dan Gyllstrom (Jeff Natale, Brendan Timmins) 17:19.
3. C- Brian Chisholm (Nick Bayley, Sean O’Grady) 12:28.
PENALTIES
TC- 8/32, C- 7/14