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Late Rally Falls Short
in Pointers' Loss to Curry
Box Score
UW-Stevens Point scored two goals
in the final 10 minutes of the game, but was unable to rally for a victory in a
5-3 loss to Curry (Mass.) on Friday in Superior.
The Pointers trailed 4-1 before
Pat Lee scored in his first career game with 9:17 left off assists by Matt
Stendahl and Josh Calleja. Brett Beckfeld scored with assists from Reed Lally
and Chris Conway with 6:21 remaining, but the Colonels were able to hold off
UW-Stevens Point the rest of the way and added an empty net goal from George
Cademartori with 21 seconds left.
Curry's Donald Rankin scored a
power play goal for the only tally of the first period, but the Pointers
responded with a goal just 17 seconds into the second stanza as Calleja scored
off assists from Lee and Rolf Ulvin.
Curry then scored three goals in a
span of less than five minutes as Ross Enmark and Jason Tarbell each scored
power play goals and Bill McCreary gave the Colonels a 4-1 lead.
UW-Stevens Point, which is now
4-7-2 overall, outshot the Colonels 31-26 as Marcus Paulson made 21 saves for
the Pointers and Zachary Cardella stopped 28 shots for Curry, which improved to
7-3 overall. |
