Skating Dutchmen avenge lone league loss





GUILDELAND — The Guilderland hockey team exacted revenge from its only league loss this season and also picked up another important win this past week.

The Skating Dutchmen kept its Capital District High School Hockey League loss total to one after beating LaSalle, 5-3, and Christian Brothers Academy, 3-0. Guilderland’s lone league loss this season was a 3-0 blanking by LaSalle on Jan. 12.

In the second meeting with the Cadets this past Saturday, the Dutchmen took the lead in the second period and then added another tally in the third period to seal the win.

Collin Burg had two goals and two assists to lead the Dutchmen. Greg Warnken scored two goals and Aaron Cahill added a goal and an assist.

Jeff Geisendorfer had an assist in the game for the Skating Dutchmen.

Brendan Glennon made an astonishing 42 saves in goal for Guilderland.

On Tuesday, the Dutchmen beat CBA, 3-0, behind goals from Warnken, Cahill, and Dan Dickenson. Jon Fogel, Nick Koss, and Warnken assisted on the goals.

Glennon made 15 saves to preserve the shutout and earn the first star of the game. He made several one-on-one saves to keep the Brothers off the scoreboard.

The Dutchmen also own a 5-3 win over Burnt Hills and have garnered 17 points to keep a hold on second place in Division I of the CDHSHL.

The Dutch have three tough games coming up. They travel to take on Glens Falls on Friday and then host Queensbury on Saturday. The Dutchmen then host Shenendehowa, which the Dutch trails, on Tuesday.

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