New London, Conn. - Junior forward Naoto Hamashima
(Tokyo, Japan) scored the game-winning goal in the second
period to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 3-2 win over the
Wesleyan University Cardinals in the semifinals of the Douglas W.
Roberts Men's Ice Hockey Tournament at Connecticut College this
afternoon. Trinity improves to 2-1 with its second win in a
row and advances to the tournament finals against the host
Connecticut College Camels tomorrow at 4 p.m. Wesleyan fall
to 1-2 and will Amherst in the consolation game tomorrow at 1 p.m.
Hamashima scored the clincherat 2:35 of the middle period that
would prove to be the game-winner. Freshman Mike
DeMayo (Seaford, N.Y.) assisted on the tying and
game-winning scores for the Bantams. Junior Joseph
Hanson (Weymouth, Mass.) was impressive between the pipes,
stopping 40 Cardinal shots. The Bantams skated off 10-of-their 11
penalties for an excellent 91% efficiency on the penalty
kill. Anthony DePietto (Westbury, N.Y.) and
David Layne (Flourtown, Pa.) scored goals for
Wesleyan. Tim Archibald (Wellesley, Mass.)
had 28 saves in the setback.
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