Posted: Jan 25, 2025
Salem State's Two Third Period Goals Topple MCLA
Salem St.
(11-5-0, 7-3-0)
3
Mass. Liberal Arts
(2-14-1, 2-7-1)
2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Salem St. (11-5-0, 7-3-0) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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Mass. Liberal Arts (2-14-1, 2-7-1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Landyn Greatorex notched two goals, including the game-winner and had an assist as Salem State came back to defeat MCLA 3-2 in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) matchup on Saturday evening at Peter W. Foote Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink. The Vikings are now 11-5 on the season and 7-3 in the MASCAC while the Trailblazers go to 2-14-1 and 2-7-1.
How it Happened:
- Landyn Greatorex accounted for the only scoring in the first as his power play goal gave Salem State a 1-0 lead.
- Christopher Gallaghe tied the score for MCLA with a power play goal at 3:06 of the second.
- Luke Rhoss's unassisted tally just over a minute later gave the Traliblazers a 2-1 lead, which they carried into the third.
- Keagan O'Donoghue re-tied the game with his seventh goal of the season 4:34 into the third.
- Greatorex then connected for the eventual game-winner off an assist from James Tatro at 9:46 of the third.
Inside the Numbers:
- Will Nepveu (10-4) made 27 saves to pickup the win.
- Mathew Gover (2-14-1) stopped 25 saves in the loss for the Trailblazers.
- James Tatro registered three assists in the game.
Up Next:
Salem State next plays at Plymouth State this Thursday, January 30 at 6:00 PM.