ASTON, Pa. – The Lebanon Valley men's ice hockey team fell 4-2 to the Neumann Knights on Saturday afternoon to split the weekend series.
 
Lebanon Valley (2-6-1 Overall, 1-4-1 UCHC) let the Knights through with two power play goals to start the matchup. The Knights netted their first goal at 2:44 and the second a 9:00 to take a 2-0 lead over LVC. At 15:39, Cameron Croteau put away an unassisted goal to make it a 2-1 game going into the second period. In the second period, Harris Blackwood opened scoring at 3:25 off a puck from Riley Johnson to tie the game 2-2. The Knights then responded about a minute later and made it a 3-2 game going into the third period. Despite all efforts from the Dutchmen in the third period, the Knights put one last power play goal away at 18:54 to cap off the 4-2 defeat for LVC.
 
Inside the Box

• Croteau and Blackwood each put away goals for LVC. Johnson tallied an assist. 
• Brad Viola led the shots column for the Dutchmen with seven, as Harris Blackwood followed with five. 
• Jackson Legro, Eric Malcarney, Johnson, and Viola each put up two blocks in the contest. 
• Gabriel Pigeon made 30 saves in net for LVC. 

 
Up Next
The Dutchmen will head to Chatham University to face the Cougars on Friday evening. Opening face off is set for 7 p.m.
 
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