MANDAN, N.D. (uj.edu)— The University of Jamestown hockey team only needed 65 seconds to be down 1-0 Thursday evening against the University of Mary.
The Jimmies, number 17th in the latest ACHA Division 1 rankings, scored three straight goals to hand the Maurauders their first loss at home and just third loss in 29 games this season. The final, Jamestown 3 U of Mary 1.
Alex Flicek scored for UMary, the ACHA’s Division 2 top-ranked team at 1:05 of the first
The lead would hold until 4:50 of the second period, when Cayle Bell (JR/Fort St. John, British Columbia)’s shot attempt slid past goaltender Aaron Nelson. Michael Pruss (JR/Red Deer, Alberta) assisted on the goal.
Cole McKechney (JR/Calgary, Alberta) made it 2-1 Jamestown at 19:40 of the second, scoring on a shot from the slot following a faceoff won by Jason Richter (JR/Cranbrook, British Columbia).
Josh Stephens (FR/Bayreuth, Germany) added an insurance goal at 7:25 of the third period, pushing the UJ lead to 3-1. Carter Johnson (FR/Meeteetse, Wyo.) and Ned Simpson (JR/Kitchener, Ontario) we’re credited with the assists.
David Anderson (JR/Santa Clarita, Calif.) had 17 saves in the win. Nelson made 34 stops for the Maurauders.
Both teams were 0-4 on the power play, and each team was whistled for seven minor penalties.
Jamestown does not play again until January 11, 2019, the first games of a weekend series at the University of Illinois
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