Box Score PITTSTON, PA – Feb. 10, 2018 – Sophomore forward
Jace Burton (Aurora, Ill./Philadelphia Jr. Flyers) scored twice to lift the Chatham University men's hockey team to a 4-2 victory at King's College on Saturday evening.
RECORDS: Chatham moves to 2-18-3 (2-13-0 UCHC) while the Monarchs fall to 0-23-0 (0-14-0 UCHC).
WHAT'S NEXT: Chatham will close out the regular season by hosting UCHC foe Elmira and non-conference opponent Bryn Athyn from Feb. 16-17 at Frozen Pond Arena.
SCORING SUMMARY: Following a scoreless first period, King's opened the second by going ahead 1-0 on a power-play goal.
Burton found the back of the net at 15:18 of the second, thanks to assists from sophomore forward
Clay Plyler (Pittsburgh, Pa./New England Wolves) and first-year forward
Kirk Underwood (Littleton, Colo./Connecticut Nighthawks), to knot the contest at 1-1.
For his second of the game and seventh of the season, Burton enjoyed a power-play goal at 16:33 of the second, assisted by Underwood and first-year forward
Cory King (Albuquerque, N.M./Oklahoma City Blazers), to hand Chatham a 2-1 edge.
In the third, first-year defenseman
Noah Medalsy (Montreal, Que./Blind River Beavers) handed the Cougars a 3-1 advantage, off feeds from first-year forwards
Kevin Fees (Findlay, Ohio/Wichita Falls) and
Chris Lutz (Curtice, Ohio/Soo Eagles).
The Monarchs made it a 3-2 game before first-year forward
Derek Schrank (Traverse City, Mich./Richmond Generals) iced the contest with an empty net goal to give Chatham the 4-2 win.
GOALTENDING: First-year
Matt Calas (Mississauga, Ont./Ancaster Avalanche) picked up his second win against King's this season, making 27 stops in net.
SHOTS LEADER: King led the Chatham attack with seven shots.
FACEOFFS: First-year forward
Daniel Cangelosi (Rockaway, N.J./New England Wolves) won a team-best nine draws.
For more information on the Chatham men's hockey team, please visit gochathamcougars.com.
About Chatham Athletics
Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA is a member of the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) and offers nine Division III women's sports and seven men's sports. The athletic program is housed on Chatham's historic and beautiful Shadyside Campus in the $18 million, 74,000 square foot Athletic and Fitness Center (AFC). Chatham University unveiled a renovated weight room on Sept. 1, 2017. Cougar athletes excel on the field and in the classroom, as illustrated by recent accomplishments such as 52 student athletes being selected to the 2016 Presidents' Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Women's sports at Chatham include basketball, cross country, hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track & field, and volleyball. Chatham added women's lacrosse beginning play in 2018 as well as women's squash, beginning in 2018-19. Chatham has added five men's sports competing this academic year: baseball, basketball, cross country, swimming & diving, track & field. Chatham added two more men's varsity sports beginning play in 2017-2018; hockey and lacrosse, as well as men's squash, starting in 2018-19.
For more information, call 1-800-837-1290 or visit
www.gochathamcougars.com.
