CANTON, N.Y.—Ryan Salkeld (Virginia Beach, VA/Churchland) scored 43 seconds into overtime and Buffalo State escaped with a 5-4 victory over SUNY Canton tonight in a non-conference game.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 5, SUNY Canton – 4 (Overtime)
LOCATION:  Canton, N.Y.
RECORDS: Buffalo State (2-2-2), SUNY Canton (1-5)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• One night after tallying six points in a 10-1 win, Taylor Pryce (Newmarket, ON/Cardinal Carter) came back with a three-point performance on two goals and an assist.
• Anthony Beaumont (Lester, PA/Interboro) and Nick Schiro (Sanborn/Niagara Wheatfield) chipped in a goal and an assist each. 

• The Bengals fell behind 2-0 early in the second period, but battled back to even the score at 3-3, scoring a pair of goals in the final 1:26 of the frame.
• Canton reclaimed the lead with just over six minutes remaining in regulation, but Pryce scored his second of the game and fifth of the season while shorthanded with just 2:21 remaining. 
• Salkeld netted the game winner with and assist from Scott Roy (Rockland, ON/ESC L'Escale)
• Buffalo State held a 32-29 edge in shots, and Mike DeLaVergne (Pawling, NY/Pawling) made 25 saves in goal.

 
FOR THE FOES

• J.P. Langlois, Nick Lepone, Ben Beasley and Joe Deveney scored for the Kangaroos.
• Josh Erickson finished with 27 saves in goal.

 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will return to SUNYAC play next Friday at Geneseo at 7 p.m.