BOSTON – Army West Point completed its sweep of Holy Cross on Sunday in the opening Atlantic Hockey Association (AHA) men’s conference weekend for both teams.

ARMY WEST POINT 3, HOLY CROSS 1
Box Score | Game Highlights
Worcester, Mass. – Army West Point scored two power-play goals and got 17 saves from JJ Cataldo (Stuart, Fla.) to beat Holy Cross, 3-1, and complete the weekend sweep of both teams’ first conference series. 

Barron Woodring (Downers Grove, Ill.) opened the scoring with his second power-play goal in as many days just 3:33 into the first period. Freshman defenseman Noah Mertz (Coventry, R.I.), who assisted on Woodring’s goal, added a power-play goal of his own in the second period. Ben Ivey (San Diego, Calif.) assisted on both goals.

Holy Cross’s Matt Kursonis (West Boylston, Mass.) cut the lead to 2-1 nearly nine minutes into the third, but Catalado made every stop from there and the Black Knights added a third goal in the final minute.
 

	Scoring	Shots	Pen/Min	PP	New Record (Conf.)
Army West Point	1-1-1–3	28	4/8	2/4	2-1-0 (2-0-0)
Holy Cross	0-0-1–1	18	6/20	0/2	2-4-0 (0-2-0)

UPCOMING SCHEDULE
Tuesday, October 20
Robert Morris at Penn State, 7 p.m. ET

Friday, October 23
Sacred Heart at Holy Cross, 7 p.m. ET
Union at Niagara, 7 p.m. ET
Army West Point at Quinnipiac, 7 p.m. ET
Robert Morris at Bentley, 7 p.m. ET
Canisius at Penn State, 7 p.m. ET
RPI at RIT, 7:05 p.m. ET
Air Force at Colorado College, 7:05 p.m. MT

ABOUT ATLANTIC HOCKEY AMERICA
Atlantic Hockey America is in its third season in 2026-27 following the merger of the Atlantic Hockey Association and College Hockey America. The conference fields nine Division I men’s teams and seven women’s teams representing 14 institutions. For more information, visit atlantichockeyamerica.com or follow the conference on X (@Atlantic_Hockey), Instagram (@atlantichockeyamerica) and Facebook (Atlantic Hockey America). Watch Atlantic Hockey America home games on FloHockey.