River Carangi scored twice in regulation and scored the only goal of a shootout to give host La Salle a 3-2 over Holy Ghost Wednesday evening at Hatfield Ice.

Carangi’s first goal gave the Explorers (1-1 overall and in the APAC) just 38 seconds into the opening period.

Mason Thomas tied the game for the Firebirds (0-3, 0-3, two losses via shootout) 67 seconds into the second period and the visitors took the lead 7:53 into the third on a goal from Trace Levan.

Carangi tied the game for La Salle with 8:13 remaining in regulation.

Holy Ghost Prep 0 1 1 0 0—2

La Salle 1 0 1 0 1—3

First-period goal: River Carangi (L) from William Padulka and John Greenwalt, :38

Second-period goal: Mason Thomas (HGP) from William Harmar and Brady Flynn, 1:07

Third-period goals: Trace Levan (HGP) from Harmar and Thomas, 7:53; Carangi (L) from Matthew Jones, 8:47

Shootout goal: Carangi (L)

Shots:  Holy Ghost Prep 40, La Salle 45; Saves: Matt Salita (HGP) 43, Daniel Trainor (L) 38