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Hockey Wins 3-2 Thriller To Begin Solon Holiday Tournament

The hockey team opened the 7th annual Solon Holiday Hockey Tournament by defeating Riverside 3-2.

With 12 seconds to spare, Jason Morel led the Solon Comets to victory over Riverside.

Hockey earned a 3-2 victory in the opening round of the Solon Holiday Hockey Tournament.

Morel's late goal broke a 2-2 tie and gave the Comets the win. Solon takes on Westlake today at 10:45 a.m. at Gilmour to continue the tournament play.

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The Comets' goals were scored by Jake Pierce, who scored twice, and Morel. Assisting on the Solon goals were Sam Littman, John Hannah and Neidus.

Goalie Kyle Peterson turned away 28 shots to help secure the Comet victory.


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