OSWEGO, N.Y.— No. 8 Oswego scored three first-period goals and snapped visiting Buffalo State's six-game winning streak with a 5-1 victory today in an ECAC West contest.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: No. 8 Oswego – 5, Buffalo State - 1
LOCATION: Campus Center Ice Arena – Oswego, N.Y.
RECORDS: Oswego (16-6-1/10-5-1), Buffalo State (16-6-1/11-5-0)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Oswego quickly jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the opening 7:30.
- The Lakers struck first just 1:25 into the game and netted their second goal less than two minutes later. A power-player marker a little later completed the first-period scoring.
- Rachel Lenard (Orchard Park, NY/Nardin) got Buffalo State on the board in the second period with the 11th goal of the season and third in two days. Natasha Steinle (Morrison, CO/CIHA) and Lila Toczek (Pendleton, NY/Starpoint) were credited with the assists.
- Oswego reclaimed the three-goal advantage in the final minute of the second period and added another marker late in the third.
- The Lakers outshot Buffalo State 29-26, and Justine Silva (Baldwin Park, CA/Arroyo) finished with 24 saves in the loss.
FOR THE FOES
- Olivia Ellis scored twice for the Lakers, and Andrea Noss, Julieann White and Eryn Stewart also scored.
- Mariah Madrigal had 25 stops in the win.
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will host No. 1 Plattsburgh for the final two games of the regular season next Friday and Saturday.
