Purchase, NY (March 10, 2018) – In its largest win to date in program history, Purchase overwhelmed visiting Green Mountain 23-3 Saturday at home.

The lopsided tilt improves the Panthers' record to 2-2. The loss drops Green Mountain to 0-3.

James Felix (JR/Scarsdale, NY) had a day to remember for Purchase. He scored seven times in the rout.

The Panthers led 6-0 after the first period, backed by three early goals from Felix. Newcomer Ben Erkan (FR/Bellport, NY) got Purchase on the board first and finished the game with four goals his own.
 
The hosts held a 13-1 lead at the break and never looked back.

Christian Maldonado (FR/Albany, NY) and Dylan Gethicker (JR/Lime Lake, NY) added hat tricks, registering three goals apiece for Purchase. Calvin Amaro (FR/Bronx, NY) chipped in two goals, while Johan Morales (SR/South Hampton, NY), Zach Zarrella (SO/Leominster, MA), Kenny Martin (FR/North Salem, NY) and Tyler Kehoe (FR/Red Hook, NY) all found the back of the net, too.

Fellow rookie Shane Sanders (FR/Merrick, NY) assisted on five of the team's 23 goals.

Erkin followed behind Felix' game-high nine points, registering three assists to go with his four goals for seven points. He also notched a game-best 11 ground balls.

Will Durant paced Green Mountain with two goals on the day.