Russell JaslowIn the battle for third place in the SUNYAC, Plattsburgh came away with a 6-2 victory over Morrisville. The Cardinals opened up a 3-1 first period lead and then held on against a determined opponent, needing an empty-net goal and a final, second fluke to finally put it away. The win moves Plattsburgh into third … Read more
Adam Hartley scored the only goal of the game at 2:07 of overtime to give RIT a 1-0 win over Air Force. The play was set up when Kyle De Laurell took a boarding penalty providing the power play opportunity for the Tigers. “Two really good teams playing,” RIT head coach Wayne Wilson said. “Shots … Read more
Although this season has certainly seen it’s share of exciting games, surprising results, and competitive hockey, the races for positions have not been as riveting as the past few years. Oswego took off from the start and has never looked back. Their magic number to clinch first place is two points. The only way they … Read more
A First For Cortland “It’s like the WCHA of Division III, where everyone can beat anyone.” Fredonia coach Jeff Meredith said that last week before his game against Buffalo State. How prophetic he turned out to be, but not for his team. Cortland had never beaten Plattsburgh in Plattsburgh. These two schools have been playing … Read more
A First For Cortland “It’s like the WCHA of Division III, where everyone can beat anyone.” Fredonia coach Jeff Meredith said that last week before his game against Buffalo State. How prophetic he turned out to be, but not for his team. Cortland had never beaten Plattsburgh in Plattsburgh. These two schools have been playing … Read more
Oftentimes, top players on teams that aren’t at the top of the standings get overlooked. When they are doing well, they are sometimes dismissed as being the only go-to guy on the squad, so naturally their stats will be “inflated.” This would be a misnomer when it comes to Brockport’s James Cody and Fredonia’s Jordan … Read more
Insane That’s the only way to describe Saturday’s action. One game had the teams’ exchange the go-ahead and tying goals in the last 13 seconds of regulation. The top team in the country blew a 4-0 lead. The team that made the comeback took a roughing penalty when regulation time ran out to lose the … Read more
Insane That’s the only way to describe Saturday’s action. One game had the teams’ exchange the go-ahead and tying goals in the last 13 seconds of regulation. The top team in the country blew a 4-0 lead. The team that made the comeback took a roughing penalty when regulation time ran out to lose the … Read more
UPDATE: Geneseo held off a Potsdam third-period rally on Sunday for a 4-3 victory in a game postponed Saturday by a pipe burst in the Maxcy Hall Arena. The game was continued at Clarkson’s Cheel Arena, with play starting at the beginning of the second period and Geneseo holding a 3-1 lead. Jonathan Redlick gave … Read more
Potsdam scored four unanswered goals to turn a 2-1 deficit into an eventual 7-3 victory over Brockport. James Cody’s hat trick was not enough for the visiting Golden Eagles. The Bears outshot Brockport, 61-20. “We came out and played strong in the first period,” Potsdam head coach Chris Bernard said. “I thought we got some … Read more
It’s one of those oddities in sports. Since November 2, 2003, Oswego has 19 of them. Plattsburgh has 15. Fredonia is next with 13. Brockport and Buffalo State each have eight. Cortland and Potsdam each have two. Even Morrisville, which hasn’t been around that long (since 2005-6) has two. Geneseo has none. What are we … Read more
Morrisville Splits with ECAC West Foe The team nobody wants to play, Morrisville, split with Neumann, with the loss coming in overtime. The first night, Morrisville cruised to a 4-1 victory. After letting up a goal 3:23 into the game, the Mustangs wound up outshooting Neumann, 42-27, scoring two goals in the second (Derek Matheson … Read more
Morrisville Splits with ECAC West Foe The team nobody wants to play, Morrisville, split with Neumann, with the loss coming in overtime. The first night, Morrisville cruised to a 4-1 victory. After letting up a goal 3:23 into the game, the Mustangs wound up outshooting Neumann, 42-27, scoring two goals in the second (Derek Matheson … Read more
RIT mounted a third period comeback to salvage a 3-3 tie against Bentley. Andrew Favot and Sean Murphy scored goals 2:08 apart early in the third to tie the game after Bentley scored twice within 20 seconds late in the second to take the 3-1 lead. “We knew Bentley was going to come out much … Read more
Rochester Institute of Technology jumped out to a 4-0 lead and never looked back en route to a 4-1 victory over Bentley in a sold out Ritter Arena. Andrew Favot scored twice and Shane Madolora made 26 saves. RIT put 40 shots on the Bentley net. Neither team scored on the power play, but each … Read more
There are a handful of freshmen who have made a quick impact on this season so far. Heading that list are the Geneseo forward duo of Zachary Vit and Rich Manley. They are certainly hard to miss on the ice. Vit stands at 6-3 and 200 lbs. while Manley is 6-5. Sometimes, these numbers are … Read more
Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda Last week, I said if I had to pick an upset special, it would be Fredonia over Elmira. Well, I should have picked Fredonia beating Hobart as the upset special. After Hobart won six in a row, including ending Oswego’s undefeated season, they came into Steele Hall and ran up against a … Read more
Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda Last week, I said if I had to pick an upset special, it would be Fredonia over Elmira. Well, I should have picked Fredonia beating Hobart as the upset special. After Hobart won six in a row, including ending Oswego’s undefeated season, they came into Steele Hall and ran up against a … Read more
Christmas may be over, but the red light was flashing in quick bursts in Buffalo State’s Ice Arena. Buffalo State and Adrian scored three goals within 30 seconds, two of them within eight seconds, in the second period and three goals within 62 seconds, two of them within nine seconds, in the third period. Adrian … Read more
Todd Sheridan’s playing days at Brockport may be over, but that hasn’t slowed him down when it comes to his charitable foundation, Saves For A Cure. In fact, he is expanding the effort. A cancer survivor himself, he got a second chance to play college hockey as the goaltender for Brockport. He rewarded the team … Read more