After more than 14 minutes of overtime in the championship bout of this weekend’s Tabor Tournament, Milton defenseman Aaron Deutsch (III) scored on a wrist shot, lifting Milton to a 5–4 victory over Governor’s Academy. Milton robbed Governor’s of a 3–1 lead in the third period with three straight goals to make the score 4–3. Governor’s then tied the game with 1:53 to go. Aaron’s goal in double overtime sealed the win for the Mustangs and brought home the coveted title of Tabor Tournament Champions.
In the first game of the tournament, Milton defeated St. Sebastian’s 5–1 on the backs of George Pantazopoulos (III) and Jay Haseley (I), each of whom scored two goals. Milton faced Tilton in the second round; senior goaltender Thomas Tysowsky stopped 36 shots in three periods and blocked all of Tilton’s shots in the overtime shootout. Jonathan Mleczko (II) and Aaron Deutsch scored in the overtime shootout to put Milton in the final showdown against Governor’s.
