BUFFALO, N.Y.—Potsdam netted a pair of second-period goals en route to a 3-1 victory over host Buffalo State tonight in an NEWHL contest at the Ice Arena.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Potsdam - 3, Buffalo State – 1
LOCATION:  Stafford Arena – Plattsburgh, N.Y.
RECORDS:  Potsdam (6-8-5/4-3-2), Buffalo State (5-9-2/2-6-1)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Potsdam opened the scoring late with a power-play goal, but Buffalo State evened the score with 18 seconds remaining in the first period as Lila Toczek (Pendleton, NY/Starpoint) netted her ninth of the season from Ky Lackey (Phoenix, AZ/Barry Goldwater) and Emma Ruggiero (Amherst, NY/Sacred Heart).
• After being outshot 11-7 in the first period, Potsdam controlled the middle frame with an 18-4 advantage in shots and took the lead with a pair of goals.
• Buffalo State mounted a strong push in the third period, outshooting Potsdam 10-5, but could not break through.
• Bri Gawronski (Dunkirk, NY/Mt. Mercy) finished with 27 saves as the Bears ended with a 30-25 edge in shots on goal for the game.
• Potsdam was 1 for 1 on the power play, and the Bengals were 0 for 3.

FOR THE FOES

• Natalie Wasielewski scored twice for Potsdam, and Alexis Clark also scored.

 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State and Potsdam will square off again tomorrow at 2 p.m.