MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. — The Maine Nordiques Academy 18U team’s season came to an end Friday with a 4-2 loss to the Rochester Coalition on the final day of pool play at the boys Tier I 18U USA Hockey nationals.
Samuel Deckhut led the Coalition with a goal and two assists, while Daniel Judge, Ryan Walsh and Nicholas Rexine each had a goal. Jacob Percival had two assists. Goalie Samuel Livecchi made 35 saves in the victory.
Leading the way for the Nordiques was Cameron Bauer, who had a goal and an assist. Justin Mexico scored Maine’s other goal. Ansel Holt and Joseph Schaul combined to make 40 saves in the losing effort.
ASHBURN EXTREME 4, MAINE GLADIATORS 3: Braydon Hudtloff notched two goals to pace the Extreme past the Gladiators at the boys 14U Tier II USA Hockey nationals in McKinney, Texas.
Logan Allen and Daniel McConchie each had a goal for Ashburn, while goalie Ryan Crosson made 11 saves.
Peyton Dyer scored twice for the Gladiators, and Tim Ouellette had a goal and an assist. Kade Knight made 29 saves in the losing effort.
The Gladiators wrap up pool play Saturday against the Nashville Flyers.
BOSTON JR. EAGLES 5, MAINE GLADIATORS 2: Keely Kasputis tallied two goals and an assist to lead the Jr. Eagles over the Gladiators in a pool play game at the girls 19U Tier II USA Hockey nationals in Littleton, Colorado.
Anna McCluskey, Kaleigh Wall and Kerryn O’Connoll each had a goal for Jr. Eagles. Goalie Mary Honan made 20 saves in the victory.
Caroline Tracey and Francesca Caccamo scored for the Gladiators, while Emma Roy had an assist and Lauren Powers made 32 saves.
The Gladiators will finish pool play Saturday against Nashville Predators.
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