Box Score
Saratoga Springs, N.Y.— Senior goalie
Colin Bessey (Montclair, N.J./Trinity-Pawling) had 30 saves to lead the Skidmore College hockey team to a 4-0 ECAC East win over UMASS Boston, Friday night at the Saratoga Springs City Rink.
The Thoroughbreds up their record to 2-3 overall and in conference play, while the Beacons fall to 1-3 and 0-3 in the ECAC East.
Skidmore set the tone early when
Alex Radmin (Watchung, N.J./Northern Cyclones) beat UMB goalie Kevin Bendel glove side for his first goal of the season at 1:50 of the first.
Alex Essaris (Dollard-Des-Ormaux, Que./Worcester Acad.) had the assist.
After a scoreless second,
Tyler Doremus (Aspen, Colo./New England Huskies) scored a short-handed goal from Essaris and
Brad Schuler (Delran, N.J./Hamilton Red Wings) at 3:33 for a 2-0 lead.
Zach Menard (Burlington, Mass./NH Monarchs) made it 3-0 with a four-on-three power-play goal at 11:32 from
Nick Dupuis (Holyoke, Mass./Springfield Falcons) and
Tim Colvin (Brunswick, Ohio/Hartford Wolfpack).
David Limoges (Saint-Hippolyte, Que./Albany Academy) fired one into the top corner for the 4-0 final from Dupuis at 16:08.
Bessey's toughest save when he stopped a two-on-one with 6:05 to play in the second. It was the second career shutout for the steady netminder, who had 12 of his 30 saves in the third period.
Bendel finished with 20 saves for UMB.
Skidmore will host Babson College on Saturday at 4 p.m., while the Beacons travel to Castleton State.
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Hockey Game Box Score (Final)
2012 Skidmore College Hockey
UMASS Boston vs Skidmore College (Nov 18, 2011 at Saratoga Springs, NY)
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UMASS Boston (1-3, 0-3 ECAC East) vs. Skidmore College (2-3, 2-3 ECAC East)
Date: Nov 18, 2011 Location: Saratoga Springs, NY Arena: Saratoga City Rink
Attendance:260 Start time:7 pm End time:8:55 Total time:1:55
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Goals by Period 1 2 3 Tot
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UMASS Boston........ 0 0 0 - 0
Skidmore College.... 1 0 3 - 4
1st period - 1, SKDM,
Alex Radmin/1 (
Alex Essaris) 1:50. Penalties
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Tyler Doremus, SKDM (tripping) 14:40.
2nd period - Penalties - Chris Preziosi, UMBM (goaltender
interference) 14:02.
3rd period - 2, SKDM,
Tyler Doremus/1 (
Alex Essaris,
Brad Schuler)
3:33 (sh). 3, SKDM,
Zach Menard/2 (
Nick Dupuis,
Tim Colvin) 11:32
(pp). 4, SKDM,
David Limoges/4 (
Nick Dupuis) 16:08. Penalties - Vlad
Gavrik, SKDM (hooking) 2:07; Chris Comprosky, UMBM (hooking) 8:42;
Tony Giacin, SKDM (hit after whistle) 10:45; John Houston, UMBM (hit
after whistle) 10:45; Travis Daniel, UMBM (checking from behind)
11:21.
Shots on goal - UMBM 9-9-12 30; SKDM 8-7-9 24.
Power plays - UMBM 0 of 2; SKDM 1 of 3.
Penalties - UMBM 4 (8 min); SKDM 3 (6 min).
Goalies - UMBM, Kevin Bendel 0-3 (60:00 minutes, 24 shots-20
saves); SKDM,
Colin Bessey 2-3 (60:00, 30-30).
Penalty shots - None.
A-260 T-1:55
Three stars: 1. None 2. None 3. None
Referee:Mike St. Louis Linesman:Peter Kirk; Michael Cook
Win-
Colin Bessey (2-3). Loss-Kevin Bendel (0-3).