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Last Second Wesleyan Goal Stuns Men's Hockey

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BRUNSWICK, Maine – Sean Ross scored with four seconds remaining in regulation to give the Wesleyan men's ice hockey team a late 2-1 victory over visiting Bowdoin on Friday evening.

The Polar Bears drop their fourth NESCAC game since winter break to fall to (4-10-0, 2-7-0). Wesleyan climbs to (7-2-3, 3-2-2).

Game Highlights

  • Neither team could find the back of the net through the first two periods of Friday's game. Spencer Antunez broke through 5:34 into the third for Bowdoin. The senior charged down the right wing and looked to wrap around the back of the net. Before curling behind Wesleyan's net, Antunez put away a no angle shot. Austin Ricci was credited with the assist.
  • Wesleyan knotted the game at 1-1 with 10:18 remaining. Following a faceoff in the left circle in Bowdoin's zone, Vincent Lima fired the puck on net and past Erik Wurman.
  • Ross scored the game winner with four seconds remaining from the left point. His shot rose through traffic and deflected off Wurman before finding the net.

By the Numbers

  • Wurman made 29 stops in net for Bowdoin.
  • George Blinick made as many saves for Wesleyan.
  • Bowdoin went 0-for-5 on the power play, while the Cardinals were 0-for-3.

Up Next

  • Bowdoin plays at Trinity tomorrow afternoon at 4:00 p.m.

 

 

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Players Mentioned

Spencer Antunez

#17 Spencer Antunez

F
6' 2"
Freshman
'18
Austin Ricci

#20 Austin Ricci

F
6' 0"
Freshman
'19
Erik Wurman

#35 Erik Wurman

G
5' 10"
Freshman
'19

Players Mentioned

Spencer Antunez

#17 Spencer Antunez

6' 2"
Freshman
'18
F
Austin Ricci

#20 Austin Ricci

6' 0"
Freshman
'19
F
Erik Wurman

#35 Erik Wurman

5' 10"
Freshman
'19
G