ADRIAN, Mich. – The Adrian College ACHA Men's Division 1 hockey team continued GL6 play against Hope College. The Bulldogs split the weekend series with the Dutch dropping the opening game 3-2 at home before winning 3-1 on the road on Friday night.
On Thursday night, Hope scored three goals in the second period to lead 3-0. The Bulldogs responded in the third with a goal from
Hunter Allen and
Carson Brown to make it 3-2. Unfortunately, the Bulldogs struggled to tie the game and came up short in the series opener. Allen had a two-point night by adding an assist to his goal while
Peyton Trzaska recorded 18 saves in net.
The Bulldogs bounced back on Friday night as
Keegan DeCaluwe gave the Bulldogs a 1-0 lead after the first period.
Blake Wideman added a goal in the second period to pull ahead 2-0. It took until the third period for Hope to score after executing on the power play.
Eli Reimer sealed the win with an empty netter with seven seconds remaining to split the series.
Luke Marley collected a pair of assists on Friday night while Trzaska finished the day with 27 saves.
Adrain will return to action on Thursday, November 5 when they host Davenport University to open up a two-game GL6 series. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:30 PM.
