PLAY-BY-PLAY
PERIOD 1
- Big defensive stand early by the Knights as the first minute has gone by
without a scoring chance
- Offensive foul called prevents Alex Kapecki from scoring the opener after
his backhand went in
- Both teams force turnovers as the first two minutes have passed without a
score
- Shaurya Gilani denies an outside shot attempt by Pat Burke and LWC gets a
new shot clock
- Cris Tomasetti has a shot from the left side ricochet off the post and the
Knights get to the rebound
- Andrew Shashin records the first goal of the game from inside 4m and
Stevenson leads 1-0!
- Alex Kapecki scores on the Patriots' next possession and Stevenson leads
2-0
- Cody Torres connects on a lob shot on the other end to trim the advantage
to 2-1
- Kurt Holzer records his first in transition and the Patriots go back ahead
by two
- Holzer scores again after an ejection and Stevenson takes a 4-1 lead into
the final minute of Q1
- Shashin adds his second of the period from 2m with 0:33 left and Stevenson
leads 5-1
- Jake Burke makes a late save after a LWC turnover and the period ends with
the hosts ahead by four
STEVENSON 5 LWC 1
PERIOD 2
- Collin Kapecki scores from 4m after the teams traded possessions for a 6-1
Stevenson lead
- Kapecki scores his second straight goal after an ejection to make it 7-1
- Burke makes another block and LWC earns an ejection but they turn it over
soon after
- Burke blocks another shot to keep the Knights within six...and then
another! Still 7-1 with 2:11 left in Q2
- LWC timeout with 1:40 left in the first half
- Dan Maleski scores his first of the night to make it 8-1 late in the
period
- The Knights get a stop right before the end of the half as they trail the
hosts 8-1
STEVENSON 8 LWC 1
PERIOD 3
- The teams trade possessions before a lob attempt by Luke Bloodgood comes
up short
- LWC makes a stop and Zach Otto scores in transition to cut the Stevenson
lead to 8-2
- Burke makes a save and then comes out to make a steal after a no-look pass
attempt by Shashin
- Torres fires a shot from the right side that hits the post and Stevenson
recovers
- Kurt Holzer makes a steal but his pass ahead results in a missed
opportunity and LWC takes over
- Matt Klock draws an ejection but the Knights cannot muster up a shot on
goal
- Collin Kapecki ends the Patriots' scoring drought and Stevenson leads 9-2
late in Q3
- The period ends without a scoring chance and Stevenson leads 9-2 after
three periods
STEVENSON 9 LWC 2
PERIOD 4
- Pat Burke connects on a penalty shot early in the period to cut the
Stevenson lead to 9-3
- A response comes from Maleski from inside 4m and Stevenson holds a 10-3
lead with 5:02 left
- Burke scores from 9m and his second in a row makes the score 10-4
- Jake Burke blocks Rahul Arun's attempt from close range and LWC takes over
- LWC timeout with 1:46 left in regulation
- The Patriots get a stop and Collin Kapecki scores his fourth of the game
in transition; 11-4 Stevenson
- Another stop leads to another goal as Maleski nets his third for the
Patriots
- The clock expires as Stevenson beats LWC 12-4 to advance to the state
semifinals!
STEVENSON 12 LWC 4