Nearly 60 shots on goal for the game and a six-goal, third period pushed the Homer Mariners past the Soldotna Stars 10-3 for the End of the Road Shootout hockey tournament championship on Saturday.
The Mariners finished tournament play 3-0 in the round robin hockey tournament hosted at the Kevin Bell Arena in Homer; the Mariners downed Houston and Bartlett in route to the Saturday showdown with SoHi.
Championship Game: Homer 10 – SoHi 3
The Mariner’s Isaiah Nevak scored a four-goal hat trick to lead the Mariners’ offensive attack in Homer’s 10-3 victory. Nevak opened the scoring just :09 seconds into the contest and added three, straight goals to open the third period.
Homer lead 4-1 after one period; SoHi’s lone goal off the stick of Alex Montague. The Stars added a pair of second period goals to close to within a goal at 4-3. SoHi second period goals scored by Galen Brantley and Alex Montague. Homer blew-up the game with six goals in the third. Final Score: Homer 10, SoHi 3