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6
Lebanon Valley LVC 2-16-2, 1-13-1
7
Winner Manhattanville MVL 9-9-2, 7-5-1
Lebanon Valley LVC
2-16-2, 1-13-1
6
Final
7
Manhattanville MVL
9-9-2, 7-5-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Lebanon Valley LVC 1 2 3 6
Manhattanville MVL 2 2 3 7

Game Recap: Men's Ice Hockey |

Benchich and Viola Lead Men’s Ice Hockey at Manhattanville

RYE, N.Y. – Darion Benchich and Brad Viola scored two goals each for the Lebanon Valley men's ice hockey team is a heartbreaking 7-6 defeat to host Manhattanville College after rallying from a 4-1 deficit to take a third period lead.
 
The Valiants scored the first two goals of the game in the opening five minutes of the first period. Lebanon answered right back as Brenden Yingling sent a shot into the back of the net at the 5:14 mark to cut the lead in half. Mark Kishko and Chris Mingus had assists on the goal. The second period started off with Manhattanville scoring a pair of goals to take a 4-1 lead. Benchich started the comeback with his first goal of the game off passes from Viola and Blake Tosto at 6:55 of the period. Benchich didn't wait long to score his second goal as he stole the puck and scored seven seconds later to bring the Dutchmen within one.
 
The Valiants scored a short-handed goal five minutes into the third period to go up by two goals. LVC then scored three goals in a span of three minutes to take a 6-5 lead. Viola struck first at 7:22 off assists by Tosto and Cade Freer. Haralds Jirgens and Mason Proskin then set up Viola for the game-tying goal at 9:35. Harris Blackwood gave the Dutchmen the lead with his fifth goal of the year at 10:25. Freer and Miller assisted on the play. The Valiants managed to tie the game up on a goal with 16 seconds remaining. They then scored the game-winner in the final seconds right before time expired.
 
Inside the Box Score
  • Viola led the Dutchmen with three points on two goals and an assist. The senior has 31 career points on 17 goals and 14 assists.
  • Benchich recorded the second multi-goal game of his career and has now recorded points in each of the last three games.
  • Tosto and Freer each had two assists.
  • Blackwood continued his strong play with a goal in his third consecutive game to give him five on the season.
  • Ty Franchi made 46 saves in goal. He has stopped at least 45 shots in each of his last four games. 
Up Next
The Dutchmen and Valiants will conclude the weekend series tomorrow afternoon at 3 p.m. inside the Playland Ice Casino in Rye.
 
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