Junior Craig Mende forced an offensive turnover inside the blue line and Jay Healey finished the work with one of his 5 points on the night , helping lift the Eagles to thier 13 win of the season.
Final score: Eagles 6- Beekman 3.
With Beekman rolling into town from upstate New York, 10-2 and ranked in the top ten of D2 schools , the Eagles were more than up to the challenge. Josh Koerner(3/1), Jay Healey(1/4), Richard Hudzik(1), Alex Day(1), lit up the scoreboard while Dillon Dolansky and his defensive crew helped secure the well earned victory.
Sophomore Goaltender Eric Hayden stopped 23 of 26 shots while the penalty kill unit led by Mike McAteer killed off five of six odd man advantages.
The Eagles improve to 13-6 on the season with the playoffs , regional, final four placement, up for grabs.
Notes: Msg. Farrell has canceled Saturday's game due to ' maybe a chance' of snow. The Varsity will scrimmage NFA-8pm...Senior Night will be moved to 02/19.....Glad to report Mark McAteer is back home and getting better....
Those that think they can succeed usually do.........