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JAMESTOWN – Once again, many contributed, and once again, UJ ACHA Division 1 Men’s Hockey won.

Brad Fortin, Kaelan Shelton and Jordan Baranesky each had a goal and an assist Friday as fifth-ranked Jamestown dropped Illinois 5-1 at Wilson Arena.

Darius Makse opened the scoring for Jamestown (10-0) only 48 seconds into the game with his seventh goal of the season.  Baranesky doubled the lead with his ninth goal at 4:36.

In the second, Anthony Varrassi scored for Illinois (7-4) at 16:26, but Shelton scored his fifth with 1:40 left in the middle period and the Jimmies led 3-1 after two.

Wyatt Johnson scored his first 3:02 into the third period and Fortin tallied his ninth with 7:06 to go for the game’s final goal.

Brandon Weare stopped 33 shots for the Jimmies in net.  Jamestown outshot Illinois 48-34.

The Jimmies and Illini will again face off Saturday evening at 7:00 PM at Wilson Arena.