Date: Saturday, February 27, 2016
Conference Game
Attendance: 1572
Start Time: 7:05 pm End Time: 9:34 pm Total Time: 2:29
Scoring by Period -
RIT 0-1-1=2; MRC 2-0-1=3
1st Period
Scoring - 1, MRC Lester Lancaster/9 (Taylor Best/11, Derek Barach/20) 6:56 (PP)
2, MRC Jonathan Charbonneau/15 (Derek Barach/21) 16:55
Penalties - Kane Elliot, MRC (Boarding) 4:15; Liam Kerins, RIT (Charging) 5:13
2nd Period
Scoring - 3, RIT Mark Logan/3 (Brad Shumway/3, Andrew Miller/6) 15:28
Penalties - Todd Skirving, RIT (Interference) 9:15; Todd Skirving, RIT (Hitting after the Whistle) 12:04; Taylor Best, MRC (Embellishment) 12:04; Liam Kerins, RIT (Roughing) 16:05
3rd Period
Scoring - 4, MRC Matthew Whittaker/3 (Michael Verboom/3, Taylor Best/12) 10:37 (GW)
5, RIT Gabe Valenzuela/12 (Alexander Kuqali/11, Myles Powell/15) 18:55 (EA)
Penalties - Alex Perron-Fontaine, RIT (Cross-Checking) 5:02; Matthew Whittaker, MRC (Diving) 7:04; Chris Makowski, MRC (Delay of Game) 16:18
RIT Goaltending - Christian Short (57:58, 19 shots, 16 saves, 3 GA); Empty Net (2:02, 0 GA)
Mercyhurst Goaltending - Brandon Wildung (60:00, 35 shots, 33 saves, 2 GA)
Win - Brandon Wildung, MRC (10-7-1). Loss - Christian Short, RIT (8-6-3).
Shots On Goal -
RIT 12-10-13=35; MRC 7-9-3=19
Power Plays -
RIT 0 of 3; MRC 1 of 4
Penalties - RIT 5 (10 min); MRC 4 (8 min)
New Records - Mercyhurst 17-13-4, RIT 14-14-6
Three Stars: 1. Taylor Best (Mercyhurst) 2. Brandon Wildung (Mercyhurst) 3. Matthew Whittaker (Mercyhurst)
Referees: Jay Durfee, Ryan Sweeney Linesmen: Gregory Bensman, Aaron Wallace