Monday, February 2, 2009

Nichols Out Shoots Curry

HARRISVILLE, R.I. – With 21.4 seconds remaining in game Freshman Forward Brett Englenright scored a power play goal to put Nichols on top of Curry 3-2 in and clinched the ECAC Northeast Title. Taking on 15th ranked Curry at the Levy Arena on Saturday night. The Bison remain undefeated in the ECAC Northeast with a record of 12-0-0.

The Curry Colonels moved out to a two goal lead in the second period with a shot by Ross Enmark assisted by Michael Guzzo and Jonthan Miller. Curry’s Second Goal came at 14:17 when Freshman Forward John Williams took a breakaway shot. Nichols scored 18 seconds latter with Matthew Sayer’s unassisted goal.

Bison Freshman Forward JoJo Bojanowski put a shot at the right post past the Curry net minder for Nichols second goal. Bojanowski was assisted by Senior Defenseman Cole Ruwe.

Jeff Bieber picked the upper right corner of an assist from Freshman Forward Zach Hendrickson and Senior Andrew Ella with only 1:20 left in the third period to score the winning goal for Nichols and clinching the first place birth.

Nichols net minder Jacob Rinn ECAC Player of the Week made 25 saves for 4-0-0 record on the season while Curry net minder Steven Jakiel who made 23 saves drops 8-2-2 on the year.

No comments:

Post a Comment