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Penn State Rallies Past Arizona State in McKenna’s NCAA Debut, 6-3

The showcase highlighted the CHL-to-NCAA shift that brought the top prospect to campus.

Overview

  • Freshman Gavin McKenna logged two primary assists in the first period of his Penn State debut on a nationally televised broadcast.
  • Arizona State erased a 2-0 deficit to lead 3-2 after two periods before Penn State seized control late.
  • Matt DiMarsico completed a third-period hat trick, including the empty-netter that sealed the 6-3 result.
  • Charlie Cerrato totaled five points with two goals and three assists to drive the comeback.
  • Penn State lost defenseman Jarod Crespo to an in-game injury and the teams play the rematch Saturday night on NHL Network and YouTube.