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ACHA D2 10/16/2023 1:15:00 PM

Sabre ACHA D2 splits road trip to Trine

ANGOLA, Ind. - Marian University ACHA D2 (2-2-0, 0-0-0 NCHL) settled for a split at Trine defeating the Thunder 7-2 before a 2-0 defeat.

GAME 1

Marian was able to open the series quickly with Dakota Sullivan scoring just 3:43 into the game with an assist from Simon Ellingson.
Trine would even the score before DJ Horne netted a goal with just 3:10 left in the first period with assists from Ellingson and Devon Butler.
This 2-1 lead held heading into the first intermission.
Tyler Bueckert gave Marian a 3-1 edge just 1:02 into the second period with assists from Horne and Ellingson.
The Thunder responded just 2:21 later but Marian would score four unanswered goals to finish the game.
Carter Broton started the scoring barrage with an assist from Shay Nolen.
Eason Nick then lit the lamp twice in a span of 6:08 to give Marian a 6-2 lead after two periods. Ellingson assisted the first goal and Horne provided a helper on the second.
Butler closed out the scoring with 4:47 left in the final period with a short-handed goal that wa assisted by Dom Pajor.

GAME 2

Game two was a much more defensive game that saw a combined 13 penalties.
Trien was able to score just 2:07 into the game for its first lead of the series with a power-play goal.
This lone goal held all the way into the third period where Trine scored at the 10:38 mark to set the final at 2-0.

GAME 1

Trine finished with a 40-22 edge for shots in the game and outshot Marian 30-13 over the final two periods.
The Marian penalty kill was able to hold Trine scoreless on seven power-play opportunities.

GAME 2

Marian was outshot 48-19 in the defeat with the Thunder recording at least 15 shots in each period.
The Sabre penalty kill had another busy game allowing just one goal on eight Thunder power-play chances.

	Simon Ellingson had four assists in the opening game of the series.
	Easton Nick scored a pair of goals in the opener of the road set.
	Knute Loe (2-0-0) stopped 38 shots to earn his second victory of the season.

Tyler McArthur (0-2-0) suffered a tough-luck loss in game two despite making 46 saves.

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