Hockey / Morgantown - MS survives Upper St. Clair 2 -MS comeback, wins 6-4

Morgantown - MS survives Upper St. Clair 2 -MS comeback, wins 6-4

Date:  Source: PIHL Morgantown Mohawks

Upper St. Clair two -MS tried to dig itself out of a four-goal hole, but Morgantown - MS held on for a 6-4 victory.

Morgantown - MS made the score 6-2 on a goal by Brayden Wilson at 2:52 in the third period, and Upper St. Clair two -MS got as close as 6-4 when Chase Wucher scored 10:40 into the third period.

Morgantown - MS found the back of the net more times than it usually has this season. Morgantown - MS averages 2.8 goals per game. Morgantown - MS' penalty kill was ineffective, and let in three goals to Upper St. Clair two -MS' power play unit.

Morgantown - MS was helped by Brody Smith, who registered one goal. Smith scored 7:40 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Morgantown - MS. Others who scored for Morgantown - MS included Austin Casteel, who had two and Turner Lawrence and Daniel Arthurs, who scored one goal each. In addition, Morgantown - MS received assists from Nathan Goldcamp, Reis Snider, and Isaac Lewis, who each chipped in one.

Upper St. Clair two -MS bested its season scoring average. This season, Upper St. Clair two -MS averages 1.0 goal per contest. Upper St. Clair two -MS got an offensive boost from its blueliners, who contributed three goals during the game.

Upper St. Clair two -MS was helped by Judah Kennedy, who finished with one goal. Kennedy scored 7:05 into the second period to make the score 3-1 Morgantown - MS. Upper St. Clair two -MS also had goals scored by Logan Gaussa and Nathan Perella, who each put in one. Other players who recorded assists for Upper St. Clair two -MS were Drew Conwell, Alex Happ, and Ronick Gosai, who contributed one each.

Corder Helmick rejected 19 shots on goal for Morgantown - MS. Morgantown - MS incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. Upper St. Clair two -MS' Jake Fisher stopped 21 shots out of the 27 that he faced. Upper St. Clair two -MS incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.