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Collin O'Connor scored late in the third period
3
Winner Buffalo St. BUFFST 4-2-1, 1-2-1 SUNYAC
2
SUNY Cortland CORTLAND 1-6, 1-4 SUNYAC
Winner
Buffalo St. BUFFST
4-2-1, 1-2-1 SUNYAC
3
Final
2
SUNY Cortland CORTLAND
1-6, 1-4 SUNYAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Buffalo St. BUFFST 0 1 2 3
SUNY Cortland CORTLAND 1 0 1 2

Game Recap: Men's Ice Hockey |

Late goal propels Men’s Hockey over Cortland, 3-2

CORTLAND, N.Y.— Colin O'Connor's (Kankakee, IL/Providence Catholic) first goal of the season with less than four minutes remaining pushed visiting Buffalo State past Cortland, 3-2, tonight in a SUNYAC contest.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 3, Cortland - 2
LOCATION: Alumni Arena - Cortland, N.Y.
RECORDS: (Buffalo State (4-2-1/1-2-1), Cortland (1-6-0/1-4-0)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Zach Nieminen (Ajax, ON/Notre Dame CSS) added a goal and an assist for Buffalo State, and Cody Symonds (Woodbridge, ON/Emily Carr) also scored.
  • Cortland produced the only goal of the first period while on a two-man advantage.
  • Symonds tallied his first collegiate goal early in the second period.
  • Nieminen's fourth of the season less than three minutes into the final frame gave Buffalo State its first lead.
  • The Red Dragons responded 10 minutes later, setting the stage for O'Connor's game-winner with just 3:28 remaining.
  • Ian Sylves (Sloan, NY/JFK) made 24 saves in the victory as the Bengals were outshot 26-24.
 
FOR THE FOES
  • Paul Fregeau and Stefano Alonzi scored for Cortland. 
  • Drew Weigman finished with 21 stops.
 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will travel to Maryland for a pair of non-league games against Stevenson on Friday and Saturday.
 
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