Monsey, N.Y. - The St. Thomas Aquinas College Ice Hockey team got its game back on track Saturday evening, cruising to an 8-2 victory over the United States Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point) at Sport-O-Rama Ice Rinks.

STAC improves to 12-7 overall and 8-1 in MCHC play.

Noah Barr and Andrew Fenninger each tallied a pair of goals, while James Guild, Jason Desalvo, Anthony Prunty and Nicholas Delia also added a goal apiece in the contest. In between the pipes, Michael Pippo (W, 8-5) made 17 stops to pick up his eighth victory of the season.

Game Summary

First Period Scoring Summary

USMMA Kings Point - No Scoring.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - James Guild (Sebastiano Vinci & James Tremblay) 10:05, Andrew Fenninger (John Brennan) 17:02, Jason Desalvo (Nicholas Delia & Jesse Formica) 18:01.

First Period Penalty Summary

USMMA Kings Point - No Penalties.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Christopher Smith (Hooking/2:00 Minor) 12:21.

Second Period Scoring Summary

USMMA Kings Point - Patrick Judd (Conor Duffy & Mark Stefanick) 14:17.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Noah Barr (William Thyberg & Anthony Prunty) 11:19, Anthony Prunty (Christopher Smith) 12:31.

Second Period Penalty Summary

USMMA Kings Point - No Penalties.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Nicholas Delia (Tripping/2:00 Minor) 3:19.

Third Period Scoring Summary

USMMA Kings Point - Patrick Judd (Aidan Domenick & Mark Stefanick) 14:41/PP.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Noah Barr (Jason Desalvo & Andrew Fenninger) 10:25/PP, Nicholas Delia (Jason Desalvo & Andrew Fenninger) 16:07, Andrew Fenninger (Nicholas Delia & Jason Desalvo) 17:03.

Third Period Penalty Summary

USMMA Kings Point - Jacob McGill (Holding/2:00 Minor) 6:09, Jacob McGill (Cross-Checking/2:00 Minor) 8:50, Patrick Duffy (Hooking/2:00 Minor) 11:47.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Christopher Smith (Interference/2:00 Minor) 2:49, Nicholas Delia (Holding/2:00 Minor) 6:09, Devin Niccoll (Slashing/2:00 Minor) 13:03, Daniel McKeon (Holding/2:00 Minor) 18:42.

Goalies

USMMA Kings Point - Ben Cloutier (Loss, 60:00), 50 Saves.

St. Thomas Aquinas College - Michael Pippo (Win, 60:00), 17 Saves.

Shots on goal 

USMMA Kings Point - 19

St. Thomas Aquinas College - 58

Up Next

St. Thomas Aquinas College (12-7-0, 8-1-0 MCHC) closes its 2024-25 home campaign on Sunday, February 2 against SUNY Maritime College. The Spartans and Privateers will faceoff beginning at 3:30 p.m. inside of Sport-O-Rama Ice Rinks in Monsey, N.Y.