St. Mary's claims Traverse City tournament crown

The Oakland Press

TRAVERSE CITY — Trailing by a goal in the second period, Orchard Lake St. Mary's rallied, scoring two goals in the second period and two more in the third period, to beat Traverse City Central, 5-2, to claim the Traverse City Central Holiday Tournament Championship for the second consecutive year on Wednesday.

Cody Loyer scored twice and Luke Guminik and Tanner Pond each had a goal and an assist for St. Mary's (7-4-1). Ian Brambs added a goal and Cody King and Alex Zerbo both had two assists for the Eaglets.

Alex Wietrick and Caleb Morgan each scored for Traverse City Central.

SM 1 2 2 — 5

TC 1 1 0 — 2

First period: 1, TC, Alex Wietrick (Jared VanWormer); 2, SM, Ian Brambs (Cody King, Alex Zerbo)

Second period: 3, TC, Caleb Morgan (Max Schrank, Adam Swy); 4, SM, Luke Guminik (Tanner Pond); 5, SM, Cody Loyer (King, Zerbo)

Third period: 6, SM, Pond (Scott Walter, Guminik); 7, WM, Loyer (unassisted)

Goalkeepers: SM, Jack Kare (17); TC, Bill Vermetten (14)

RECORDS — St. Mary's 7-4-1

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