PROVIDENCE — Brian Pinho and Scott Conway each scored a pair of goals and Erik Foley finished with three points as the ninth-ranked Providence College men’s hockey team skated to an 8-3 win over Rochester Institute of Technology on Friday night at Schneider Arena.
The Friars improve to 10-6-1 overall (6-4-1 in Hockey East), while RIT drops to 7-7-1 (7-3-0 Atlantic Hockey Conference).
PC jumped out a 3-0 lead in the opening 4:53 of play. Senior Robbie Hennessey tallied his first goal of the season on a redirect on a shot from Vimal Sukumaran. Freshman defenseman Ben Mirageas made it a 2-0 game just a minute later with his fifth tally of the season.