BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's hockey team earned a crucial SUNYAC win tonight against the Morrisville Mustangs with a 6-1 final at the Ice Arena. After the game, the Bengals honored Evan Harrington, Michael McCosh (Glendale, AZ/New Mexico Ice Wolves), Joe Glamos (Baldwinsville, NY/New Jersey Titans), Connor Bizal (Elk River, MN/Boston Jr. Rangers), and Reilly Moyer (East Amherst, NY/San Diego Sabers) for Senior Day.
 
GAME BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 6, Morrisville – 1
LOCATION: Ice Arena – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Buffalo State: 12-8-0 (6-3-0 SUNYAC), Morrisville: 3-17-0 (0-9-0 SUNYAC)

INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE

• Four Bengals tallied a goal and an assist as Glamos, Jason Kwestel (Rockaway, NJ/Valley Wildcats), Vadim Kiriakov (Tyumen, Russia/Altay Ust-Kamenogorsk), and David Tolan (LaVerne, CA/Danbury Hat Tricks) had strong performances.
• Jake Meure (Fremont, CA/Ogden Mustangs) and Don Powell (Wixom, MI/P.A.L Jr. Islanders) also scored for Buffalo State.
• Seven different Bengals also registered an assist in the win.
• Marcus Cumberworth (Surrey, BC/Olds Grizzlys) made 21 saves in goal for the Bengals.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Kwestel got the scoring started early in the first period. Shortly after, Powell scored before Kiriakov gave the Bengals a quick 3-0 lead on a power play opportunity.
• The Mustangs stayed alive in the second period getting on the board to cut the Bengal lead to just two.
• Buffalo State kept the offense going as Meure answered in the third period with his fifth goal of the season.
• Glamos earned his Senior Day goal on a wrap-around opportunity with an open net.
• Tolan sealed the deal for the Bengals on another power play opportunity to give the Bengals their sixth conference win of the season.
• Overall, the Bengals outshot Morrisville with a 39-22 margin and won 38 faces compared to the 26 from the Mustangs.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Myles Douglas scored the lone Mustang goal.
• Will Goumas made 33 saves in net in the effort.

 
UP NEXT
The Bengals return to action on Friday as they host Canton for another SUNYAC matchup.