MORRISVILLE, NY – Host Morrisville scored four goals in the second period to take control in a 7-2 victory over the Buffalo State women's hockey team on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Morrisville – 7, Buffalo State – 2
LOCATION: IcePlex – Morrisville, NY
RECORDS: Morrisville (11-12-0, 6-10-0 SUNYAC), Buffalo State (2-19-1, 0-15-0 SUNYAC)
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
- Madi Digges (Madison, AL/St. Louis Blues AAA) and Amanda Mindzora (Parma, OH/Gilmour Prep) both scored for the Bengals.
- Sydney Radecki (Lancaster, NY/Buffalo Regals) registered an assist.
- Jessica Auge (Laingsburg, MI/Honeybaked Detroit) and Chelsea Kingston (Sault Ste. Marie, ON/Soo Jr. Greyhounds) combined to stop 39 shots in goal for the Bengals.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Neither team was able to score in the opening period, as Auge made nine saves, and Morrisville goaltender Emma Plett stopped all four shots she faced.
- The Mustangs got on the board early in the second period, with a power-play goal just over three minutes into the frame.
- Morrisville added a second goal only 17 seconds later to extend the lead.
- The Mustangs scored twice in the span of less than a minute later in the period.
- Early in the third period, Kendall Kalinowski scored her second goal of the game to make it 5-0. Kalinowski completed the hat trick five minutes later.
- Digges got the Bengals on the board off of an assist from Radecki at 10:10 of the period, but the Mustangs responded with a short-handed goal just one minute later.
- Mindzora scored for her first goal of the season, and fourth point in the past three games with three minutes remaining.
FOR THE FOES
- Kalinowski's three goals led Morrisville, and Emma Thompson added a goal and two assists.
UP NEXT
The Bengals begin a three-game homestand to close out the season on Tuesday evening against Canton at 4 pm.