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Box Score 2 SOUTHFIELD, Mich. -
Game 1 (11/15) - In a thrilling display of offensive prowess, the Lawrence Tech University Blue Devils secured a robust victory over Rochester Christian University with an 11-5 final score in their WHAC Conference hockey game on November 15, 2024, at Redford Ice Arena.
From the start, the Blue Devils showcased their dominance, wrapping up the first period with a staggering 7-1 lead. Key goals were netted by
Thimo Ey,
Justin Hubenschmidt,
Avery Pittman,
Kevin Bond, and
Maximus Nguyen, with
Joshua Hixson scoring the game-winning goal in the matchup. The Blue Devils continued to press their advantage with two more goals in the second period and sealed their victory with two final goals in the third, marking a commanding performance throughout the game.
Kevin Bond netted a hat trick while
Justin Hubenschmidt added 2 goals of his own.
Rochester Christian University struggled to keep up but managed to put up a fight, scoring four additional goals after the first period. However, Lawrence Tech's strategic plays and strong defense, led by goalies
Brett Tome and
Noah Brandau, kept their opponents at bay. Rochester Christian's power play opportunities, converting 3 out of 7, highlighted their efforts to overcome the deficit.
Adding to the intense game flow, major penalties by Lawrence Tech in the third period were pivotal moments that momentarily shifted the game's momentum. Despite these penalties, the Blue Devils capitalized on their power play opportunities, scoring on 3 out of 9 chances, which contributed significantly to their victory.
As the Lawrence Tech Blue Devils prepare for their next game, their performance against Rochester Christian sets a high standard for the remainder of the season. Fans and supporters can look forward to more dynamic and skilled plays as the team continues to build on their successful strategies and teamwork.
ROCHESTER, Mich. -
Game 2 (11/16) - In a stunning display of skill and teamwork, the Lawrence Tech University Blue Devils hockey team clinched a resounding 14-0 victory over Rochester Christian University in their WHAC Conference Game held at the Big Boy Arena on November 16, 2024.
The Blue Devils set the pace early, leading by three goals to none at the end of the first period with key strikes from
Thimo Ey,
Cole Boissonneault, and
Lukas Robinson. Building on their momentum, they added six more goals in the second period from
Keagan Rundle,
Jacques Lavrack,
Dominic Hollister,
Joshua Hixson,
Ethan Lintner, and
Lahoussine Salama, with Hollister notably scoring a short-handed goal and Salama capitalizing on a power play. The final period saw no let-up, as
Bradley Scott,
Ethan Lintner, and
Cole Boissonneault each found the net again, propelling the score to an overwhelming 14-0.
The game was marked by significant contributions from multiple players. Goalies
Brett Tome,
Noah Brandau, and
Mio Eloranta shared duties in net, keeping a clean sheet.
Thimo Ey opened the scoring and notched the game-winning goal, setting the tone for what was a dominant game for Lawrence Tech. Assists were plentiful with impressive teamwork demonstrated by
Bradley Scott,
Ian Kuntz,
Adrian Gonzalez-Marin, and several others contributing to the Devils' robust offensive performance.
The 8-4 Blue Devils next confrontation is scheduled for November 22, 2024, against Indiana Tech. After such a decisive victory, the Blue Devils are positioned well to continue their success in the upcoming matchups, riding the wave of their formidable showing against Rochester Christian.