(LEBANON, Ill., Nov. 7) – The McKendree University men's D2 hockey team will host their final home games of the first semester with two games against Bradley University on Friday and Saturday. The Bearcats have played at home every weekend this season. Friday's contest is scheduled for 7:30pm and Saturday's game is slated for 5:00pm.
The Bearcats carry a 4-3-1 overall record and 2-3-1 record in Mid-America Collegiate Hockey Association (MACHA) play.
Junior
Derek Northrop (St. Louis, MO/De Smet Jesuit High School) currently leads the attack for McKendree with seven goals, five assists, and 12 points through eight games. Junior
Adam Dempski (St. Charles, MO/Francis Howell North HS) and freshman
Noah Scrum (Maryville, IL/Collinsville High School) each have four goals, four assists, and eight points on the season.
In the crease, freshman
Mason Young (Edwardsville, IL/Edwardsville High School) sports a 2-2 record, 1.96 goals against average, and .951 save percentage.
About Bradley
The Braves enter the weekend at 7-7 overall on the season and 3-1 in MACHA play. Brennen Peters leads the attack with a team-high nine goals on the season. Kyle Tintera leads the team in assists with 11 and points with 18.
The primary netminder for Bradley is Devun Schneider. Schneider posts a 5-3 record, 4.30 goals against average, and .885 save percentage.
If you cannot attend Friday or Saturday's matchup, both games will be broadcasted at www.glvcsn.com/mckendree.