PREGAME
Game is scheduled for 3:30pm
The teams have lined up for introductions for the upcoming third-place
game on Saturday afternoon
STARTERS
Lockport-John Goetz (GK), Jake Knowles, Chris Neylon, Zach Trent, Dave
Hir, Dan Oldendorf, Chris Formosa
Sandburg: Mike Malecki (GK), Lucas Krull, Matt Veldman, Kevin Tunney,
Anthony Bonnar, Stephen Zieler, Mike O'Malley
PLAY-BY-PLAY
QUARTER 1
Elias makes an early steal for the Porters; Melecki a decent save on the
other end for the Eagles
Team defense denies a shot from Veldman at 5m
Sandburg with a stop; Goetz blocks Zieler's effort on the other end
Veldman draws an ejection on Formosa, but O'Malley hits the post and Goetz
gets it
Another drawn ejection by Veldman and Goetz tips Tunney's shot out-of-play
O'Malley hits the post, Sandburg still with it but Tunney's lob sails over
the goal
Oldendorf finds Hir open but quick defensive pressure denies a shot by
Lockport's leading scorer
Veldman draws an ejection on Oldendorf but Zieler misses from the right
side
Hir shoots over the goal; Tunney's 7m effort is blocked and Lockport takes
over
EMalecki tips a shot by Elias away from the goal
O'Malley drives to set but Goetz applies pressure and forces a turnover
Hir's backhand is saved by Malecki; O'Malley later makes a steal
Krull finds Tunney open on the right side and he beats Goetz to give
Sandburg a 1-0 lead
Time expires in the first quarter with the Eagles grabbing a late 1-0 lead
over Lockport
SANDBURG 1 LOCKPORT 0
QUARTER 2
Veldman gets on the scoresheet with a goal from close-range to give the
Eagles a 2-0 advantage
The teams trade possessions until Sandburg draws an ejection; Sandburg
gets two chances on goal but can't convert
Veldman draws a fourth ejection and Zieler scores quickly to give
Sandburg a 3-0 lead
Long possession from the Eagles results in nothing
O'Malley with a steal; Presz does the same on the other end for Lockport
Lockport turns it over and then Veldman misses an outside shot
Schaake tries his luck but misfires from long-range
Sandburg turnover; nothing doing for Lockport
Veldman connects from 5m to give the Eagles a 4-0 lead
Lockport can't get a good shot, Tunney draws an ejection, and O'Malley
scores with just seconds left
Elias misses at the end of the period
SANDBURG 5 LOCKPORT 0
QUARTER 3
The Porters start with it but Elias' first chance is blocked by Malecki;
Malecki makes another save
Formosa forces a turnover and Oldendorf gets his 7m effort to deflect
in off the post
Veldman hits the post with his next effort
Hir draws an ejection but his shot clips the left post from the left side
Veldman draws an ejection that O'Malley converts for a 6-1 advantage
for Sandburg
The teams trade possessions as they hit the midway point of the third
period
Malecki makes a save but Zieler is ejected, then Trent's outside shot is
off-target
Sandburg with another stop
Sandburg timeout
Oldendorf scores his second goal for the Porters
Veldman scores on the Eagles' second possession after the break
Lockport turnover; Sandburg can run the clock out in the third quarter
SANDBURG 7 LOCKPORT 2
QUARTER 4
Sandburg starts with the ball Bonnar scores from outside, assisted by
Veldman
Malecki mades a save and Lockport keeps possession; Neylon misses from 7m
Veldman scores from 5m as the shot clock expires!
Hir makes a steal to prevent a 6-on-5 goal but Formosa misses a 5m chance
Goetz blocks Veldman's attempt for a fifth goal
Hir scores on a 5m backhand to make it 9-3
Sandburg timeout
The Eagles can't add a tenth goal on their next chance, but Malecki and
the Sandburg defense make a stop
Sandburg wit ha 6-on-5 chance that Goetz deflects out-of-play; Veldman
also misfires
Tunney records a breakaway goal for the Eagles
Sandburg forces a turnover
Sandburg timeout
Hir notches his second goal with just over one minute to play
Time expires as Sandburg beats Lockport 10-4
SANDBURG 10 LOCKPORT 4
