BUFFALO, N.Y.—Mac Wood (Simcoe, ON/SCS) and Anthony Beaumont (Lester, PA/Interboro) each scored twice and Buffalo State pulled away with three third-period goals to defeat visiting Potsdam, 6-1, in a SUNYAC contest tonight at the Ice Arena.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 6, Potsdam - 1
LOCATION:  Ice Arena – Buffalo, N.Y.
RECORDS: Buffalo State (9-5-4/5-3-1), Potsdam (10-6-3/6-2-2)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Cory Gurski (Hilton, NY/Hilton) and Jake Rosen (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville North) added a goal and an assist each. 
• Nick Berst (Depew, NY/Lancaster) and Ryan Salkeld (Virginia Beach, VA/Churchland) chipped in two assists apiece.
• Wood scored the opened the scoring just under five minutes into the game, and then added his sixth of the year on the power play to give Buffalo State a 2-0 lead at the first intermission.
• After Potsdam pulled with one midway through the second stanza, Beaumont reclaimed the two-goal lead for the Bengals heading into the final 20 minutes.
• Beaumont netted his second of the game and ninth of the season early in the third period on the power play and the flood gates opened.
• Gurski scored his second of the year on a nifty breakaway move just under two minutes later, and Rosen completed the scoring with his fourth of the year later in the frame.
• Mike DeLaVergne (Pawling, NY/Pawling) finished with 27 saves in goal for the victory as Buffalo State outshot the Bears, 32-28.
• The Bengals connected on 2 of 3 power-play opportunities, and Potsdam finished 0 for 3.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Tommy Telesca scored Potsdam's only goal. 
• Brendan McMenimen had 22 saves on 28 shots before being relieved by Trever Ralph who stopped all four shots he faced.

 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will host No. 3 Plattsburgh tomorrow at 7 p.m.