St. Joseph’s Prep 5 Salesianum 3

Five different players scored goals and Jacob Aranda made 41 saves as the third-seeded Hawks scored the 5-3 win over the sixth-seeded Sallies Monday night in a Class AAA Flyers Cup quarterfinal at the Skatium.

Michael Castelli, Tristan Winata, Gareth McDonald, Frankie Ely and Shane O’Neill all scored for St. Joseph’s Prep (16-6) which will meet Malvern Prep in next Thursday’s semifinals.

Monday’s game saw the two teams combine for five goals in the third period.

Ely and O’Neill scored goals for the Hawks in a four-minute span after Lleyton DeMasters scored a goal to bring Salesianum within a goal at 3-2 with 7:55 left in regulation. Ely’s goal came 23 seconds later and O’Neill followed with a goal with 3:40 remaining.

Salesianum 0 1 2—3

St. Joseph’s Prep 1 1 3—5

First-period goal: Michael Castelli (SJP) from Patrick Sweeney, 3:55,

Second-period goals: Tristan Winata (SJP) from Brayden Collins, 2:35; Connor Davis (S) unassisted, 14:09

Third-period goals: Gareth McDonald (SJP) from Caden Kelly and Sweeney, 2:07; Lleyton DeMasters (S) from Nate Bellopede, 9:05; Frankie Ely (SJP) from Collins, 9:28; Shane O’Neill (SJP) from Winata and Ely, 13:20; Bellopede (S) from Braeden Graham and Nick Labuono

Shots: Salesianum 44, St. Joseph’s Prep 41; Saves Luke Bordely (S) 36, Jacob Aranda (SJP) 41

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