SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – The Buffalo State men's hockey team fell 4-1 to the Skidmore Thoroughbreds today at the Saratoga City Rink in another SUNYAC battle.

GAME BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Skidmore – 4, Buffalo State – 1
LOCATION: Saratoga City Rink – Saratoga Springs, NY
RECORDS: Skidmore: 11-9-2 (8-6-1 SUNYAC), Buffalo State: 8-12-1 (5-8-1 SUNYAC)

INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE

• Chris Blango (Chadds Ford, PA/Philadelphia Little Flyers) scored the lone goal for the Bengals.
• Ben Dardis (Pine Springs, MN/Olds Grizzlys) made 32 saves in goal in the effort.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• After a scoreless opening period, Skidmore got the scoring started with an early goal in the second period.
• The Thoroughbreds added a pair of goals later in the period to carry a 3-0 lead into the third.
• After a fourth Skidmore goal, Blango netted his first goal of the season, but the Thoroughbreds were able to run out the final minutes to secure the win.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Shane Baker scored twice while also picking up an assist.
• Tommy Aitken made 21 saves for Skidmore.

 
UP NEXT
The Bengals return to action on Friday as they will host Canton at 7:00 pm at the Ice Arena.