BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's hockey team fell to Oswego, 3-0, on Senior Night at the Ice Arena on Saturday evening.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Oswego – 3, Buffalo State – 0
LOCATION: Ice Arena – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Oswego (17-6-1, 12-3-1 SUNYAC), Buffalo State (5-18-0, 3-12-0 SUNYAC)
 
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
 
-Connor Minch (Manchester, New Hampshire/Islanders Hockey Club) stopped 38 shots in goal to keep the Bengals in the game.
 
-Tyler Vanuden (Fort Frances, ON/Finlandia University) and Andrew Logar (Niagara Falls, NY/Corpus Christi Ice Rays) each tallied three shots on goal to lead the Bengals. Logar also won seven of his 11 faceoff attempts.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
-The Bengals started strong for the second night in a row, but were unable to find the back of the net early.
 
-Oswego took a 1-0 lead just before the midway point of the period, as Travis Broughman scored on a breakaway.
 
-The Lakers carried the one-goal advantage into the first intermission.
 
-The score remained 1-0 after two periods thanks to Minch's excellent goaltending, as he stopped all 12 shots he faced in the period.
 
-Oswego maintained its lead late into the third period, and the Bengals pulled Minch for an extra attacker with just over three minutes remaining.
 
-After a pair of Buffalo State penalties in the last two minutes, the Lakers added a power-play goal on a 5-on-3 opportunity with under a minute remaining.
 
-Oswego tallied another 5-on-3 goal with 6.1 seconds left for the final tally.
 
SENIOR NIGHT

After the conclusion of the game, the Bengals honored seven seniors for their contributions to the program: Reid Bibb, Troy Button, Bryan Colburn, Hayden Ford, A.J. Marinelli, Connor Minch, and Brendon Zack.



FOR THE FOES
 
-Broughman and Alex DiCarlo led the way for Oswego with a goal and an assist apiece.
 
-Eric Green stopped all 20 shots he faced for the shutout victory.

SENIOR NIGHT

After the conclusion of the game, the Bengals honored seven seniors for their contributions to the program: Reid Bibb, Troy Button, Bryan Colburn, Hayden Ford, A.J. Marinelli, Connor Minch, and Brendon Zack.
 
UP NEXT
 
Buffalo State wraps up the season on Wednesday evening, hosting Geneseo from the Ice Arena at 7 p.m.