(LEBANON, Ill., Nov. 19)—Five different players scored two goals apiece as the McKendree University hockey team rolled a 14-6 victory Friday at home against Wheaton College. The match was played at the U.S. Ice Sports Complex in Fairview Heights.

 

Senior wing Nick Dreyer (Waterloo, Ill./Waterloo) (Waterloo, Ill./Waterloo) led the scoring frenzy with two goals and three assists as the Bearcats notched their third consecutive victory. McKendree is now 10-5 on the season and will host Wheaton again Saturday at 3 p.m.

 

McKendree raced to a 5-0 lead after one period of play and extended its margin to 7-0 before the visiting Thunder finally broke into the scoring column. In all, sixteen Bearcat players tallied at least one point in the effort.

 

Senior wing Kyle Ilges (Highland, Ill./Highland) (Highland, Ill./Highland), junior center Charlie Donze (Fairview Heights, Ill./Althoff Catholic) (Fairview Heights, Ill./Althoff Catholic) and junior wing Brent Campbell (Ontario, Canada/Loyola) (Ontario, Canada) each registered two goals and an assist for the Bearcats. Junior defenseman Jordan Thompson (St. Louis, Mo./Chaminade) (St. Louis, Mo./Chaminade) was the other McKendree player to score two goals against Wheaton. Senior center Scott Roberts (Philadelphia, Pa./Bensalem) (Philadelphia, Pa./Bensalem) notched a goal and three assists as well.

 

Junior Marc Power (O’Fallon, Ill./O’Fallon) made 28 saves to collect his sixth win in seven decisions.