Rice's hat trick boosts Fox Chapel over Penn-Trafford, 5-1
Date: Feb 22, 2016
Thomas Byrne netted a hat trick to lead Penn-Trafford over Norwin, 4-1.
Byrne notched his first tally 11:07 into the first period. He then added goals at 8:32 into the third and at 16:04 into the third.Penn-Trafford's offense rang up 43 shots on Norwin's net.
Penn-Trafford also got points from Matthew Simkovic, who also grabbed one goal and one assist. Nicholas Gismondi also scored for Penn-Trafford. More assists for Penn-Trafford came via Benjamin Lasich, Brady Geyer, and Brett Schugt, who contributed one each.
Norwin was forced to rely heavily on their penalty kill unit throughout the game, as it racked up 16 penalty minutes.
Alec Pevornik recorded 22 saves for Penn-Trafford. Penn-Trafford incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors. Norwin's Anthony Barca stopped 39 shots out of the 43 that he faced. Norwin registered one goal on five power play opportunities.