Wildcats drop first game of Barber Tournament
The Wildcats played a strong 2 periods against Hill School but faltered in the 3rd. Mason Kucenski got the start in net for the Wildcats.
The Hill School came out in the first period fast and created some good scoring chances that Kecunski was able to turn aside. The Wildcats had a tough time generating good chances as the 1st period ended 0-0. The Hill School was able to capitalize on a couple of Wildcat mistakes to score 2 goals halfway through the 2nd period. The Wildcats generated some better offense but were unable to capitalize on any of their chances. The Hill school scored a late goal to end the 2nd period up 3-0. The Wildcats didn't play their best period in the 3rd and the puck luck went against them.
Mason Kucenski stopped 32 of 40 shots
Michael Libutti stopped 5 of 6 shots in relief
The Wildcats will play Middlesex School next.
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The Hill School came out in the first period fast and created some good scoring chances that Kecunski was able to turn aside. The Wildcats had a tough time generating good chances as the 1st period ended 0-0. The Hill School was able to capitalize on a couple of Wildcat mistakes to score 2 goals halfway through the 2nd period. The Wildcats generated some better offense but were unable to capitalize on any of their chances. The Hill school scored a late goal to end the 2nd period up 3-0. The Wildcats didn't play their best period in the 3rd and the puck luck went against them.
Mason Kucenski stopped 32 of 40 shots
Michael Libutti stopped 5 of 6 shots in relief
The Wildcats will play Middlesex School next.
Vermont Academy is a coed college preparatory boarding and day school in southern Vermont, serving grades 9-12 plus a postgraduate year.
