Indians take the first game of the play ins 3-2 over Lansing

In the first game of the State play ins for the State Championships the Indians prevailed 3-2.  Lansing scored first in the opening period but Tristion Theriot evened the scored in the first period on a nice shot from the top of the circle assisted by Nick Skaluba and Trevor Jestadt.  The Indians took the lead later in the period on a goal by Cole Lussier assisted by Jestadt again.  Lansing evened the score again midway through the second period however John Pesek scored what would be the eventual game winner late in the period on a shot from the point assisted by Mike Miller.  Both teams battled through the third period however neither could score and the Indians took the win to go up 1-0 in the series.  Brandon Gordon took the win in net.

Both teams will go back at it tomorrow at 430 for the second game of the best of 3 series.