Eric Schwartz scored two goals to lead Moorestown over Washington Township 4-1 in varsity action at the Skate Zone in Voorhees on Monday night. Once again the offense was missing tonight as Moorestown out-shot Township 39-17. After a scoreless first period, Schwartz scored the first of his two unassisted goals as he ripped a shot past Zachary Burkhardt for a 1-0 lead at the nine minute mark of the second period. Just about four minutes later, Schwartz picked off a pass and once again beat Burkhardt for a 2-0 lead, his 16th of the season, and we headed into the third period with Moorestown in control.

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James Popp scored two goals to lead Cinnaminson to a 5-3 victory over Middle Township in a game played in Voorhees on Monday evening. The teams traded goals in the first period, with Tom DeMarco giving Middle Township a 1-0 lead three minutes into the game and Popp tying the game at 1-1 just over three minutes later. Kenny Weightman would put Middle Township up 2-1 just about one minute later, but Danny Oconnor notched his fifth goal of the year and we were knotted at 2-2 after one.

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Matt Cozzan and Nick Manning each scored twice as Mainland held off St Joe’s 6-4 and remained unbeaten at 11-0-2. St Joe’s trailed 4-0 early into the third period and mounted a comeback but fell short late in the period. Mainland scored the only two goals of the first period, both coming late as Manning and Cozzan scored less than one minute apart and the lead was 2-0. Neither team would score in the second period and after Mainland got goals from Dominik Newman right after the opening face-off and Cozzan’s second the lead was 4-0 less than three minutes into the third period.

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Cole Dyer scored on a penalty shot midway through the second period to give Clearview some life as they came back and tied EEW 2-2 in SJHSIHL action played at Voorhees. Sam Amon scored the only goal of the first period, his 12th of the season as the EEW led 1-0. Clearview did not generate much offense in the first period as they had to kill off three power plays. Dyer got the equalizer as he broke in on net minder Nick Mattioli and was dragged down from behind and correctly awarded a penalty shot.

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Brian Miller scored two goals; including the game winner with just over one minute remaining as Cherokee defeated Washington Township 4-2 at Hollydell. It was the second straight Friday night matchup between these two teams and unlike last week, Township did not generate much offense. Cherokee controlled the first period out-shooting Township 16-9, but thanks to the strong play in goal by Zachary Burkhardt, Cherokee failed to score, despite having a two-man advantage for a full two minutes. Township took advantage of their man advantage as Matthew Bierman would score the first of his two goals on the night and Township led 1-0 after one period.

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After a slow start and trailing 2-0, St Joe’s used a five goal third period to pull away from Middle Township and win going away at 8-3. Nick Frangos, Trevor Rucci and Daniel MacDuff each scored two goals to lead the attack. Middle Township scored the only goal of the first period with Josh Mander getting his 14th of the season. Tom DeMarco made it 2-0 early in the second period as he scored a short-handed goal in the first minute. Rucci would match that with his own short-handed goal about five minutes later to cut the lead to 2-1.

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Middle Township rallied from a two goal deficit in the third period and scored twice in a two minute span to earn a tie against HLV. Josh Mander and Kenny Weightman each scored two goals for Middle Township, Alex Mastrokyriakos had a hat trick and RC Randall had two goals to pace the HLV attack. Launching a season high 59 shots, Middle Township jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first period on goals by Weightman and Evan Rodgers. HLV would score four goals in a six minute span to take a 4-2 lead after one period, with Randall getting two, Mastrokyriakos and Colin Riera scoring one each.

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Seven different players scored for Clearview as they defeated Riverfront 7-2 in action played at the Skate Zone in Voorhees. Riverfront got outshot 38-11 as Clearview has started off 2014 scoring 19 goals in two games, winning both and needs to keep the momentum going as they try and make up some ground in the standings. Eric Lauk scored the only goal of the first period as Clearview led just 1-0. Dylan Richardson tied the game at 1-1 scoring an early goal for Riverfront in the second period.

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Danny Oconnor had a hat trick and Duke Madara scored twice as Cinnaminson defeated Lower Cape May 7-1. The Pirates scored five goals in the second period to blow open a close 2-1 game. Oconnor scored the first two goals of the game in the opening period to put the Pirates up 2-0, Lower Cape May scored their only goal late in the period when Robert McVey notched his sixth of the season.

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Nick Urban and Colin Valentine scored two goals apiece as Washington Township began the New Year with a 6-2 defeat of Cherokee at Hollydell on Friday evening. Having lost their last 2 games of 2013 to Moorestown and Cherokee by a combined score of 11-3, the Minutemen needed a strong performance from Zachary Burkhardt in nets and some offense if they wanted to at least let the Chiefs know that they are a contender. Tonight they got both as Burkhardt was solid and they scored six goals against a top team.

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