The Houston Hawks, defending Division II state champions, closed the Peninsula Ice Challenge with a 10-0 victory over the Tri-Valley Warriors on Saturday to claim the Ice Challenge championship for 2022.
SoHi 5 – Kenai 1
The Soldotna Stars finished 2-1 in tournament play with a 5-1 victory over the Kenai Kardinals on Saturday at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex.
Kenai opened the scoring with an Avery Martin goal just 3:33 into the first period. SoHi’s Jace Appelhans tied the game with a goal a 11:44 of the first period.
The Stars added two second period goals for a 3-1 advantage. Boone Theiler scored just :30 seconds into the period and Appelhans added a goal at 11:47 of the period. Two additional, third period goals were scored by Dawson Lockwood and Theiler. Kenai goalie Evyn Witt recorded 14 saves on 19 shots; SoHi’s Jackson Purcell totaled 20 saves. Final Score: SoHi 5 – Kenai 1
Both SoHi and Kenai have faced major schedule changes and will return to the ice on November 11th for the Stars and Stripes Tournament at the MTA Center in Palmer. Check the revised hockey schedule at radiokenai.com.
