MORRISVILLE, NY – Joe Glamos (Baldwinsville, NY/New Jersey Titans) scored the game-tying goal with just over a minute remaining in the third period for the Bengals, but the Buffalo State men's hockey team settled for a 1-1 tie with Morrisville in SUNYAC action on Wednesday evening.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 1, Morrisville – 1
LOCATION: Ice Plex – Morrisville, NY
RECORDS: Buffalo State (8-11-1, 4-7-1 SUNYAC), Morrisville (4-16-1, 2-10-1 SUNYAC)
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
- Glamos's goal was his team-leading ninth of the season, and third goal in the last two games.
- Jake Meure (Fremont, CA/Ogden Mustangs) and Chris Blango (Chadds Ford, PA/Philadelphia Little Flyers) each recorded an assist.
- Marcus Cumberworth (Surrey, BC/Olds Grizzlys) stopped 31-of-32 shots he faced in goal.
- The Bengals held a 46-32 edge in shots on goal.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Bengals fired 18 shots at the Morrisville net over the first 20 minutes, but goaltender Garrett Boyonoski stopped each shot he faced.
- Cumberworth also stopped six shots to keep the game scoreless at the intermission.
- Jonas Leas gave the Mustangs the lead 5:14 into the second period, knocking in his own rebound after Cumberworth had denied him initially.
- Boyonoski turned aside 15 more shots in the second period to keep the Morrisville lead into the third period.
- With just over 90 seconds remaining in the third period, the Bengals pulled Cumberworth for an extra attacker, and Glamos made it count to send the game into overtime.
- In the overtime period, Morrisville had four shots on goal, while the Bengals managed two, but neither team was able to find a winner.
FOR THE FOES
- Boyonoski finished with 45 saves for Morrisville.
UP NEXT
The Bengals are back at home this weekend, hosting Post University in non-conference action on Saturday at 5 pm for Alumni Weekend.