Trojan Hockey News
Portage Central News Story December 22nd, 2007
Macdonell leads TC Central to win
TRAVERSE CITY -- Dane Macdonell scored a hat trick as Traverse City
Central downed Portage Central 5-3 on Saturday.
The Trojans got up early on first-period goals by Eric Swy and Luke Stricker.
Portage scored once in the first before Macdonell struck for
back-to-back goals, both assisted by Kyle Ulrich.
Portage came back with two more goals before Macdonell sealed the game
with an empty-net goal with 13 seconds remaining.
Derek Gardiner picked up two assists for the Trojans, and single
helpers went to Jared VanWormer, Swy and Shane Darrow.
Dan Spencer and Hunter Kelly combined to make 14 saves in net for the
Trojans (5-1).
Central hosts its holiday tournament Thursday through Saturday,
opening up with the GT Bay Reps on Thursday at 7:15 p.m. at Centre ICE.