ROCHESTER, N.Y.- A late overtime goal by RIT gave the Tigers the game one victory over the Sacred Heart University men's ice hockey team in the Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinals on Friday.
 
Records:
 
Sacred Heart Pioneers- (14-17-4)
RIT Tigers- (17-14-4)
 
Top Performers:
 
Justin Robbins (SHU): 25 saves, 1 goal allowed
Tommy Scarfone (RIT): 39 saves
 
 
Goalies:
 
Justin Robbins (SHU) (L, 25 saves, 1.00 GAA, 9-11-3 record)
Tommy Scarfone (RIT) (W, 39 saves, 0.00 GAA, 7-7-1 record)
 
Of Note:

• Neither side was able to score a single goal in regulation as they Pioneers outshot the Tigers 39-26.
• With 9:43 remaining in the first overtime period, Dan Willet was able to slip a goal passed goalie Justin Robbins to walk away with the 1-0 victory.
• Neither side had success on the power-play as SHU went 0-3 while RIT went 0-4.
• The Pioneers defense had an impressive night blocking 29 shots in the game.

 
Up Next:
 
The Pioneers look to even the series tomorrow night at 7:05 p.m.