Saturday, February 16, 2003

TRINITY MEN’S ICE HOCKEY
TRIUMPHS AT WILLIAMS

 Williamstown, Mass.  – Sophomore goalie Doug Kisielius (Park Ridge, Ill.) made 28 saves to lead the visiting Trinity College Bantams to a 5-1 victory over the Williams College Ephs in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) men's ice hockey action this afternoon.  Trinity, ranked No. 12 in the nation, improves to 14-5-2 overall and 13-3-1 in the NESCAC, while the Ephs fall to 7-13-2 overall and 7-8-1 in the league.

Trinity scored goals in the first two periods and twice more early in the third to take a 4-0 lead, before Kisielius surrendered his first goal of the game with eight minutes remaining.  Trinity junior forward Steve LaBrie (Springfield, Mass.) opened the scoring on an ssist by sophomore forward Jeff Natale (Hamden, Conn.) 4:05 into the game.  Natale added an unassisted, short-handed goal in the third period, while classmate Joseph Ori (Niles, Ill.) also had a goal and an assist, and freshman defenseman John Newhall (Winchester, Mass.).
 

Teams 1st 2nd 3rd OT Final
Trinity, Conn. (14-5-1) 1 1 3 -- 5
Williams (7-13-2) 0 0 1 -- 1

SCORING
1. TC- Steve LaBrie (Jeff Natale) pp 4:05.
2. TC- Bryan Crabtree (Rick Masucci, John Newhall) 10:31.
3. TC- Joseph Ori (Tim Joncas) pp 5:38, TC- Natale (unassisted) sh 9:34, W- Steve Baldassari (Dave Conyers, Josh Truitt) 12:00, TC- Cameron Finch (Ori, Newhall) 16:37.

GOALIE SAVES
 TC- Doug Kisielius 28
W- Mike Aroesty 33

PENALTIES
TC – 9/18, W- 6/12..

POWER PLAY
 TC- 2/2, W- 0/5.