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St. Bonaventure, NY - St. Bonaventure clipped Manhattan by a 9-8 count in MAAC action at the Marra Complex.
The Jaspers are now 3-2 and 3-1 in the MAAC, while the Bonnies are 2-3 and 1-3 in the league.
* St. Bonaventure raced out to an early 5-2 lead after one period, before the Green & White battled back with a 4-1 spurt to tie it up at 6-6 midway through the third.
* Graduate student
Luke Hanson (Middletown, NY / Minisink Valley) started the run with his first goal of the year, before assisting on
Kyle Gucwa (So., Pottstown, PA / Bishsop Shanahan) strike, with
Sean MacKinney (Martinsville, NJ / Bridgewater-Raritan) adding a pair of unassisted goals.
* St. Bonaventure answered with a pair of scores in opening up an 8-6 advantage with 11:26 remaining, before the never-say-die Jasper again tied it up. Hanson registered his second goal of the game, before notching assist number three on graduate student
Trevor Pelletier (Miami, FL / Gulliver Prep) equalizer that made it an 8-8 game with 5:41 remaining.
* Unfortunately, Brett Beetow scored what would prove to be the game-winning goal with 2:21 to play.
* Hanson had two goals with three assists, while MacKinney added two goals to pace the offense.
* Senior
Brendan Krebs (East Williston, NY / Chaminade) made 10 saves with four ground balls, while classmate
Luke Pacher (Williston Park, NY / Chaminade) and junior
Liam Walshe (Commack, NY / Commack) each had three.
* Walshe, who found the back of the net in the first period, leads Manhattan with 11 goals, while his 12 points are tied for the team lead with Hanson (2 goals, 10 assists) and MacKinney (7 goals, 5 assists).
* The Jaspers will next be in action at Quinnipiac on Saturday, April 10, with opening faceoff tabbed for 12:00 pm.
