WORCESTER, Mass. – RIT sophomore forward Carter Wilkie scored two goals to lead the No. 18/19 Tigers to a 4-3 win over Holy Cross, Friday.
Sophomore forward Evan Miller recorded a career-high two assists, while senior defense Calvon Boots scored. First-year forward Philippe Jacques scored his first collegiate goal, and sophomore goalie Tommy Scarfone made 31 saves.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Jack Robilotti scored on a wrist-shot 2:45 into the first period to give Holy Cross the lead.
- Jacques scored his first of the season at 3:18 of the first to tie the score at 1-1. He scored with a shot from the slot off an assist from Miller.
- Liam McLinskey scored at 16:10 of the opening period to give the Crusaders a 2-1 lead.
- Scarfone made a nice save on Liam McLinskey who broke in on net in the second.
- Boots scored on the Tigers ensuing rush up the ice to tie the score at 2-2. Miller fed a driving Boots and he fired a wrist-shot into the corner at 16:54 of the second.
- Wilkie scored short-handed at 10:15 of the third to give the Tigers the lead. He poked in a loose puck from in front of the Crusaders net.
- Wilkie tallied his team-best 12th goal of the season and second of the game 2:18 after his first. He deflected a pass at center-ice and broke in, beating Holy Cross goalie Jason Grande with a wrist-shot to give RIT a 4-2 lead.
- Eric Cicero scored for Holy Cross at 13:41 to cut the Tigers lead to 4-3.
- Scarfone made 13 saves in the third, including one from in front in the closing seconds, to secure the win.
GAME NOTES
- Holy Cross outshot RIT 33-15
- Wilkie scored 30 points for the second straight season, becoming only the 11th player during the Division 1-era to score 30 points more than once.
- The Tigers went 0-for-2 on the power play, while stopping all five of the Crusaders power-play tries.
- RIT blocked 16 shots.
WHAT'S NEXT
RIT returns to action on Saturday (Jan. 28) at Holy Cross at 7:05 p.m.
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