Jets get point in weekend set with Pittsburgh

WATERFORD, MI - The Metro Jets took a single point this weekend with an overtime loss and a regulation loss at Lakeland Arena to the Pittsburgh Jr. Penguins.

Saturday night, Charles Williams' goal 48 seconds into the extra session won it for Pittsburgh, 3-2, after Dan Hudson (Gregory, Mich.) had tied the game at 2-all 16:53 into the second period.

Matt Elswick (Gaylord, Mich.) scored the first goal for the Jets (also his first of the season), while Eric Trunick (Commerce Township, Mich.) made 32 saves in goal.

Sunday afternoon, Matt Stemkoski (Novi, Mich.), acquired last week from Toledo, scored his first goal in a Metro uniform in an 11-3 defeat.

Matt Stirling (Dexter, Mich.) and Tommy Kilgore (Pinckney, Mich.) added the other goals for the Jets, Mike Moroso (Macomb, Mich.) tacked on a pair of assists and Trunick finished with 33 stops.

Metro (7-12-1-0) plays in Flint Wednesday night and then at home next Sunday afternoon at 1:20 p.m. against Toledo.