BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Nick Aversa and Anthony Antenucci (two assists) split six goals as St. Peter’s topped St Edmund’s, 9-1, Friday night in a CHSAA A contest at Abe Stark Arena.
James Boylan (two assists), Nick King (assist) and Giancarlo Sears each added a goal.
King opened the scoring 48 seconds into the game off a nice feed from Boylan. Aversa followed with his first of the game 1:02 later to make it 2-0.
Boylan scored 4:13 later to make it 3-0.
“We continued to push with Aversa scoring his second and third of the game within 48 seconds of each other to make it 5-0,” said St. Peter’s head coach Ed Blackburn, whose squad improved to 3-2. “His second goal was on a beautiful pass to the front of the net from Boylan.”
Antenucci ended the first-period scoring by going end to end to bury his first of the game. The period ended 6-0.
Antenucci started the scoring in the second period banging in a rebound. Sears followed up 5:12 later to make it 8-0. St Edmund’s scored on a nice give-and-go to make it 8-1 at the end of the second period.
Antenucci completed his hat trick with 1:38 left in the game on another end-to-end rush to round out the scoring.
Goalie Christopher DiDonna made 21 saves for the win.
The Eagles play Monday night against St. Francis Prep at World Ice Arena in Queens.