Hawley's Overtime Snipe Lifts Brown, 13-12
from press release
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Junior David Hawley scored on a
feed from junior Andrew Feinberg with 1:55 left in overtime to lift
Brown to a 13-12 come-from behind victory over Hartford before a
raucous crowd of 617 at Meister-Kavan Field. The win lifts the
Bears to 1-1 on the season, while Hartford falls to 1-3.
Brown trailed, 12-10, with 12:26 left in the game following a goal
by Hartford's Aidan Genik. Bears' senior Reade Seligman drew Brown
to within a goal, 12-11, with 8:22 remaining, and Feinberg knotted
the score, 12-12, scoring on a pass from sophomore Parker Brown
with 3:04 left in the game.
Hartford won the face-off in overtime and went on the attack.
Brown junior All-American defenseman Peter Fallon gave the Bears
possession with a take-away in the defensive zone, and the Bears
cleared to the Hartford end. Feinberg took the ball behind the net
and spotted Hawley for the game-winner, setting off a jubilant
celebration.
Feinberg was the game's top scorer with four goals, while adding
an assist. Parker Brown added a hat-trick for the Bears, while also
adding two assists. Hawley finished the game with two goals.
The day didn't start out well for Brown as the Bears fell behind,
5-2, after one quarter.
The Bears came roaring back to out-score the Hawks, 5-1, in the
second quarter to grab a 7-6 lead at the half. Sophomore Parker
Brown scored two goals in the spurt, with sophomore Rob
Schlesinger, Feinberg and Hawley scoring one goal each.
With Brown leading 9-8 with 5:24 left in the third quarter, Justin
Bearse, Ryan Compitello and Aiden Genik scored three straight goals
for Hartford to grab an 11-9 advantage. Parker Brown scored his
third goal for the Bears to make it 11-10 for the Hawks, before
Genik scored once
again to give Hartford a 12-10 lead.
Brown goalie Matt Chriss registered eight saves in goal, while
Hartford's Scott Bement turned aside 14 shots.
Genik led the Hawks with four goals, while Bearse added three
tallies.
The Bears will be back in action again on Saturday, March 13,
traveling to Philadelphia to face St. Joseph's, starting at 1:00
p.m.
