BOSTON, Mass. (March 25, 2026) – WNE drove to Boston, Massachusetts, for their first conference contest of the season. They took on the Wentworth Institute of Technology on Wednesday. Logan Jenkins had a season-high five points and four goals in the win, with Jacob Roy adding four points and Jeffrey Wojtowicz making nine saves to secure the victory.

Records:
Western New England: 4-5 (1-0)
Wentworth Institute of Technology: 4-3 (0-1)

How it Happened:
First Quarter:

• Tony Corrado got the contest started, as Corrado netted the opening goal for either side. Gabe Cobham assisted the goal, and WIT led 1-0 1:06 into the game.
• WNE would score four goals in a row after that. Logan Jenkins netted each and every one of the first-quarter goals for WNE. Jenkins scored two back-to-back goals with just under five minutes into the contest. Max Rudgers had the assist on the first goal. Jenkins' third goal would make it a first quarter hat-trick, and his fourth would see Kevin Morina assist the goal. WNE led 4-1 after the first quarter.
• WNE led in almost every stat after the first quarter. They had more shots (16-7), shots on goal (9-4), clears (7-6), ground balls (15-3), and faceoff wins (5-1).

Second Quarter:

• Combined, the teams would score one goal in the second quarter, as the defenses and goalies would not make life easy for the offenses.
• Brendan Kroll scored the quarter's only goal for Wentworth, with 8:26 left in the quarter, assisted by Tony Corrado. The score at halftime was 4-2, WNE.
• The second quarter was more even on both the scoreline and stat sheet. Both teams had eight shots and one faceoff win. WNE had more ground balls (8-6) and shots on goal (5-3). Wentworth had more saves (5-2) after having more in the first, also (5-3).

Third Quarter:

• Tony Corrado cut the Golden Bear lead to one 50 seconds into the second half with his 14th goal of the season.
• Jacob Roy then answered for WNE with a goal assisted by Thomas Labbe. Then, Jack Gara scored his first goal of the season to extend WNE's lead to three. Roy scored once again after that, on the man-up opportunity, before Kevin Morina added the fourth WNE goal of the quarter with 20 seconds left, assisted by Jacob Roy. WNE led 8-3 after three quarters of play.
• Once again, WNE had a heavy advantage on the stat sheet. WNE had more shots (11-6), shots on goal (8-2), ground balls (13-7), and faceoff wins (5-1). WIT had more saves (4-1).

Fourth Quarter:

• After 6:09 was played in the fourth and final quarter, TJ Dalicandro found the back of the goal off an assist from Max Rudgers. WNE led 9-3. Nathan Leone then scored after receiving a pass from Logan Jenkins, 10-3.
• Jacob Roy scored WNE's final goal of the contest with 3:43 left. Kevin Morina assisted the goal, and WNE led 11-3. That was before Tony Corrado claimed his hat-trick with 1:18 left in the game. Levi Kelly-Smith won the ensuing faceoff, and WNE took the win 11-4.
• The final stats strongly favored WNE. They had more shots (46-30), shots on goal (27-13), ground balls (48-22), and faceoff wins (15-4). WIT had more saves (16-9).

Inside the Lines:

• WNE defeated WIT by a score of 11-4 on Wednesday.
• Logan Jenkins led WNE to the win with five points, including four goals. He also scooped two ground balls.
• Six Golden Bears had a goal during the game, with Jacob Roy joining Jenkins with a hat-trick of goals.
• Jack Gara and Connor Callahan both had two caused turnovers each.
• Chris Catuosco continued his stellar senior campaign by winning 12-15 faceoffs today.
• Jeffrey Wojtowicz made nine saves and only let up four goals in the win.
• Tony Corrado led the Leopards on the scoresheet with a hat-trick of goals.

Up Next on the Schedule:

• The Golden Bears will return to Springfield, MA, on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 4:00 PM, as they will host conference foes, the University of New England, in their second conference contest of the season.