LIONS CONTINUE UNDEFEATED ROLL: The @jserra.hockey team extended its undefeated streak to eight games to start the season with two victories this weekend.
The Lions took to the ice on Friday and produced a 10-2 victory over Capistrano United at Great Park Ice & FivePoint Arena in Irvine.
Junior Emmet Murphy scored twice in the opening period, while senior Cassius Millett also added a goal to stake the Lions to 3-0 lead.
Freshman Kyle Bennett recorded a hat tick in the second period, while junior Griffin Blake and freshman Luke Chumo also scored goals to help JSerra break open the game.
Senior George Joseph added two third period goals.
The Lions took to the road on Saturday and produced a 5-3 triumph over Central Cathedral at the San Diego Ice Arena in San Diego.
Bennett tallied a goal at the 5:20 mark of the first period for the Lions (assisted by Joseph), but Central Cathedral took a 2-1 lead after one.
Bennett tied the game with 9:06 remaining in the second period with a goal assisted by Blake and junior Caden Fernandez, and then put the Lions ahead 1:22 later by completing his hat trick with a goal assisted by Fernandez and Joseph.
Junior Landon Pacheco capped a three goal quarter for the Lions by finding the back of the net with 1:53 remaining, assisted by Murphy.
Blake added JSerra’s final goal with 1:47 remaining in the third period, assisted by Millett.
Junior goalie Jacob White was instrumental in the victory for the Lions, accumulating a season-best 37 saves.
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