Box Score
Fourth-quarter rally lifts #8 Engineers past sixth ranked Middlebury on the road.
RPI remains perfect to start, winning sixth straight as they defeated Middlebury 14-12.
Joseph Perry makes 19 saves and Luke Murphy lead the Engineers with 6 goals.
 
HIGHLIGHTS

• The Panthers opened the scoring with 1:06 elapsed. William Ryan received a pass from Tom Conley and fired his shot for a 1-0 edge.
• The Engineers answered with a long-ranged goal by Sean Smith at the 6:13 mark, but Cooper DeMallie ripped a bouncing shot to give Middlebury a 4-1 advantage heading into the second quarter.
• The teams traded tallies over the opening of the second quarter. Russell Thorndike and Patrick Jamin each recorded a goal, while Zach Swanson and Luke Murphy scored for RPI to make it 6-3 with 6:40 left in the half.
• Middlebury dodged a defender and bounced a close-range shot with 5:44 to go, before Curtis completed his hat trick at the 3:06 mark.
• RPI closed the opening half with a goal by Erik Ojert to cut the deficit to four (8-4) heading into the locker room.
• RPI began the third quarter with two unanswered goals to pull within 8-6.
• Erik Ojert and DeMallie traded markers during the next 1:09 before a turnaround shot by Murphy cut the Middlebury lead to three (11-8) with one quarter to play.
• The Engineers picked up where they left off to start the final frame, tallying three unanswered markers over the first 4:53 to tie the contest at 11 goals apiece.
• With 9:38 left in the game, the Panthers restored their lead. Thorndike found Curtis on the doorstep to regain the advantage (12-11).
• RPI evened the score at 12-12 with 5:41 remaining, as Murphy found the back of the net with a turnaround strike past Hayden Kern. 
• The Engineers continued to apply pressure and broke through inside the final two minutes, scoring twice to earn a 14-12 victory. 
• Joseph Perry with 19 saves. Luke Murphy led the Engineers with 6 goals.

The Engineers return home on Saturday, when they host MIT at ECAV Stadium at 1:00pm.