NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – The South Carolina Stingrays beat the the Adirondack Thunder 5-2 at the North Charleston Coliseum Saturday night. Kyler Kupka, Erik Middendorf, Micah Miller, Tyler Weiss, and Jamie Engelbert scored for the Stingrays, while netminder Mitchell Gibson made 17 saves.
Kupka scored the night’s first goal three minutes into the first period, with Weiss and Connor Moore picking up the assists. Blake Thompson took a shot from the blue line that Middendorf sank into the back of the net. Thompson and Moore picked up the assists.
Second period, Weiss took a traffic shot and in the following chaos, Miller grabbed the puck and netted his seventh goal of the year. Weiss and Jayden Lee picked up the assists for their efforts.
The Stingrays then took a four goal lead when Weiss scored again with assists from Moore and Thompson. With less than a minute to go in regulation play, Engelbert sealed the win with an empty net goal and Charlie Combs picked up the lone assist.
Check out this photo gallery from Inside The Rink’s Julie Taylor for highlights from the game.
