Lockport NY – The Lawrence Technological University ACHA D1 men's ice hockey team followed up a 5-2 win in their season opener on Friday night with a 4-3 shootout win on Saturday night over the Niagara University Purple Eagles.

How it Happened:

First Period:

• Scoreless first period
• Purple Eagles record nine shots
• Blue Devils register 11 shots

Second Period:

• Ethan Grover opens the scoring 58 seconds into the period, assisted by Jordon Woytas and Jacob Stawinski
• Stawinski doubles the LTU lead with a goal of his own from John Horn and Alec Allen
• LTU heads to intermission up 2-0, but Niagara outshooting LTU 29-24

Third Period

• Purple Eagles cut the deficit in half with a tally at the 17:19 mark
• Blue Devils extend the margin back to two with PP goal from Woytas, assisted by Cole Therrian and Garrett Sample
• Niagara responds a little more than a minute later to cut the deficit to 3-2
• Less than two minutes later, Purple Eagles tie the game at 3-3.

Overtime/Shootout

• Purple Eagles outshot Blue Devils 6-3 in OT but game remains scoreless
• Woytas scores in the shootout to give LTU the 4-3 win

Inside the Numbers:

41– Shots on goal for LTU

38 – Saves for Spencer Krul

6 – Perfect 6-for-6 on the penalty kill for LTU

What's Next?

Lawrence Tech finishes its three-game trip on Sunday with a 1:30 pm game against the University at Buffalo at the Northtown Center.