Game Summary
POUGKEEPSIE, N.Y. (Feb. 1, 2010) – Six different players scored for the Maritime hockey team, leading the Privateers to a 6-3 win over MCHC-opponent SUNY New Paltz Sunday at the Mid-Hudson Civic Center. Maritime improves to 6-7 (5-7 MCHC) with the win, while the Ice Hawks fall to 2-9-0-2 in Met Conference action.
Freshman Jim McManmus opened the scoring with a tally just 25 seconds into the game, assisted by sophomore Greg Dolan. Dolan then added a goal of his own with 1:36 remaining in the first, with a helper by sophomore Stephen Schork. Junior Dylan O’Malley-Joyce scored the third goal for the Privateers at 7:47 of the second on assists by classmate Brendan Blitz and sophomore Tom Mehmet. Senior John Sinning gave Maritime its largest lead, 4-0, with a tally with 2:56 left in the second, assisted by sophomore Cullen Bozza and freshman Daniel Tyx.
New Paltz responded quickly, scoring two goals just 23 seconds apart from each other before the end of the middle period to come within 4-2. Tyx and Bozza also recorded helpers on the Privateers’ first goal of the third, by sophomore Jesse Wynn, which extended the lead to 5-2 with 13:25 to play. The Ice Hawks added another goal to pull back within two, 5-3, but an unassisted shorthanded tally by senior Ian Charity with 33 seconds left closed out the scoring.
In goal, freshman Matt Tatarian faced 23 shots and recorded 20 saves for the victory.
The Privateers return to action with back-to-back games this coming weekend. The squad will travel to face Bronx-rival and first-place Fordham on Friday, Feb. 5, at 10:10 p.m. at the Ice Hutch in Mount Vernon, before returning home to the Parkwood Sports Complex in Great Neck to take on third-place Columbia at 8:15 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6.