Christiano Versich netted a hat trick to lead the St. Thomas Academy Cadets over the Rochester Lourdes Eagles, 8-1.

Versich got on the scoresheet 1:18 into the first period. He then added goals at 10:06 into the first and at 3:23 into the second.

St. Thomas Academy's offense rang up 49 shots on Rochester Lourdes' net. The Cadets bested their season scoring average. St. Thomas Academy has scored at the pace of 5.0 goals per game during the current campaign.

St. Thomas Academy also got points from Henry Hart, who also grabbed one goal and one assist, Tom Novak, who also finished with one goal and two assists, and Matt Perry, who also registered one goal and one assist. St. Thomas Academy also got a goal from Dan Weihrauch as well. More assists for St. Thomas Academy came via Jack Dougherty, Tony Bretzman, Austin Sattler, and Alex Johnson, who each chipped in one.

The Eagles' offense operated below they season average. Rochester Lourdes puts an average of 3.5 pucks into the net per game. The Cadets' defense shut down the Eagles' forwards for much of the game, and Rochester Lourdes got off only 12 shots during the contest.

The Eagles were led by Jason Samuelson, who scored the team's only goal. Samuelson scored 16:50 into the first period to make the score 3-1 St. Thomas Academy. Alex Funk picked up the assist.

David Zevnik made 11 saves for St. Thomas Academy on 12 shots. The Cadets incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors. Jack Berkel rejected 41 shots on goal for Rochester Lourdes. The Eagles incurred four minutes in penalty time with two minors.