Box Score BUFFALO, N.Y.— Taylor Pryce (Newmarket, ON/Cardinal Carter) scored two goals in the first two periods of play as Buffalo State went on to defeat No. 5 Plattsburgh, 4-1 tonight in a SUNYAC contest at the Buffalo State Ice Arena.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 4, Plattsburgh - 1
LOCATION: Buffalo State College Ice Arena - Buffalo, N.Y.
RECORDS: Buffalo State (1-1-1, 1-1-1), Plattsburgh (1-1-0, 0-1-0)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Pryce finished the night with two goals while Zach Remers (Clarence/Canisius) and Michael Anthony Guerrera (Montreal, QC/Ontario Hockey Academy) each added tallies of their own.  Brody Power (Toronto, ON/Upper Canada College) chipped in two assists.
• Remers got the scoring started 5:23 into the game, as he tipped home a point shot from Power to give Buffalo State a 1-0 lead.
• Pryce scored his first of the game with just three minutes left in the first period.  He stole the puck from a Plattsburgh defender on the side of the net, cut to the front, and slapped his shot home to make it 2-0.
• Plattsburgh cut the lead in half as Cole Stallard netted a power play goal just 34 seconds into the second to make it 2-1, Bengals.
• Pryce responded five minutes later on a Buffalo State 5-on-3 opportunity. He received the puck at the point and collapsed to the slot where he ripped a shot bar down that knocked off a water bottle to put Buffalo State ahead, 3-1.
• Guerrera sealed it with an empty-net goal with 40 seconds left to play, as his clearing attempt found the net to make it 4-1, Buffalo State.
• Mike DeLaVergne (Pawling/Pawling) finished the night with 22 stops to pick up the victory, including a late third period save on a Cardinal penalty shot with minutes left to play.
• Buffalo State forced Plattsburgh to go 1-for-10 on its power play chances.  DeLaVergne made nine third period saves to lead Buffalo State to the win.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Stallard scored Plattsburgh's only goal.  Goaltender Brady Rouleau made 16 stops in the losing effort.

 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State is right back at it tomorrow, as it hosts Potsdam at 7 p.m. at the Buffalo State Ice Arena