HARTFORD, Conn. - Junior forward
Brady Welsch finished with two assists and junior goaltender
Harrison Fogel made a career-high 37 saves in his first start of the season for the Williams College men's ice hockey team during a 4-3 setback at Trinity Saturday afternoon.
The Ephs (3-8-1, 3-5-0 NESCAC) opened the scoring at the 4:37 mark of the opening period, as first-year defender
Jack Kennedy kept the puck in the offensive zone with a tremendous effort at the blue line. He then located first-year forward
Simon Gaul, who buried a shot from the right faceoff circle.
Jakob Karpa scored for the Bantams (8-4-0, 2-4-0 NESCAC), evening the score at 1-1 with 11:42 remaining in the first. During the second period, the visitors regained the lead. Welsch made a neutral-zone pass to senior defender
Connor Berg, who skated down the left side of the offensive zone, and then slid a pass just outside the crease and senior forward
Conner Fitzpatrick put the finishing touch on the power-play goal with 12:56 on the scoreboard.
James Barbour and Aidan D'Urso scored the next two goals for Trinity, as the hosts went in front, 3-2, with 10:17 left in the third. Welsch and sophomore forward
Jake McManus took shots on goal that were saved, but first-year forward
Jackson Krill tipped in the rebound from the right edge of the crease, tying the game at 3-3 with 6:55 remaining.
Ryan Friedman scored the game-winning tally for the Bantams with 1:17 on the clock. Williams went 1 for 2 on the power play and killed of all three Trinity opportunities on the advantage.
The Ephs compete against MCLA Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in North Adams, Massachusetts.
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