
Dragons Drop First Game of Athens Weekend Set
January 3, 2025 - Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL)
Columbus River Dragons News Release
ATHENS, GA - The Columbus River Dragons dropped a 5-1 decision to the Athens Rock Lobsters on Friday night at Akins Ford Arena.
Cody Wickline scored the only goal of the game for Columbus, a power play goal at 6:15 of the second period from Justin MacDonald and Ryan Hunter.
Filip Virgili led the attack for Athens with a hat trick, while four other Rock Lobsters recorded multi-point nights.
The game marked the first in the season series that has not gone to overtime.
Columbus has a chance at redemption tomorrow night at 7:05 pm. Pregame show is slated for 6:50 on the River Dragons YouTube channel @ColumbusRiverDragons.
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