Alpena rallies to defeat Jets
ALPENA, Mich. The Janesville Jets took the lead, but the Alpina IceDiggers took over and posted a 4-2 victory in North American Hockey League play here Saturday.
Chris Volonnino scored at 1 minute, 50 seconds on assist from Billy Mulligan to give the Jets a 1-0 lead. Apena answered with two goals for a 2-1 lead heading into the second period.
Derek Jacobson tied it 2-2 on a Jets power play at 16:49 of the second period with assists from William Rose and Alex Brooks.
The Jets (22-18-3) went silent in the third period as the IceDiggers (15-28-2) scored twice for the victory.
ALPENA 4, JANESVILLE 2
Janesville 1 1 0—2
Alpena 2 0 2—4
First Period
J—Chris Volonnino (Billy Mulligan), 1:50. A—Jared Williams (Michael Henderson, Jason Souva), 7:54. A—Joel Benson (Kevin Crowe, Michael Henderson), pp, 16:33.
Second period
J—Derek Jacobson (William Rose, Alex Brooks), pp, 16:49.
Third period
A—Brandon Marshall (Sam Cheraso, Andy Yarber), 14:43. A—John Fritsche (Kevin Crowe), 17:39.
Saves—Matt Wichorek (J), 19. Marco Wieser (A) 20.

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