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The SUNY Brockport Men's Ice Hockey team had a pair of SUNYAC matches this weekend. They hosted SUNY Cortland on Friday night then traveled to Oswego to take on the #8 ranked Oswego Lakers on Saturday night.
On Friday night, Cortland got the scoring started early and never looked back. Cortland junior defensemen Liam Anderson got a Hooking penalty 1:32 into the game. One minute later sophomore Domenic Settimo scored a shorthanded goal to put the Red Dragons up 1-0. 18 seconds later, Settimo added another shorthanded goal and just like that the Golden Eagles were down 2-0 just three minutes into the game.
Cortland junior forward Nate Berke scored on a Power Play at 13:32 into the first period to put the Red Dragons up 3-0. One minute and three seconds later Dominic Settimo earned the hat trick and put the Red Dragons up 4-0. Then just 11 seconds later Settimo added his fourth goal of the game to make it 5-0 Red Dragons.
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Brockport freshman forward Chase Maxwell got the Golden Eagles on the board with a goal at 7:20 in the second period to make the score 5-1. This would be the only goal the Golden Eagles would score in the game. After two periods the score was 5-1 Red Dragons.
There would not be another goal until 10:04 into the third period when Cortland freshman forward Devlin O'Kane added a goal to make the score 6-1. That would be the final score of the game.
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On Saturday night the Golden Eagles traveled to Oswego to take on the #8 ranked Oswego Lakers. Just like Friday against Cortland, the Golden Eagles fell behind early.
Oswego senior forward Thomas Rocco scored a goal 1:26 into the first period to put the Lakers up 1-0. Alex Decarlo netted a goal with 7:37 left in the first period to put the Lakers on top 2-0. The Golden Eagles found themselves in the same situation as last night.
Brockport freshman forward Adam Beauvais recorded his first collegiate goal 8:16 into the second period to cut the deficit in half 2-1. After two periods the score was 2-1 Oswego. This would be the only goal for the Golden Eagles in the game.
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Early in the third period Oswego junior Connor Sleeth added a goal to extend the Lakers lead 3-1. Ben Addison sealed the game for the Lakers with a goal 10:32 into the third period to make it 4-1.
The Golden Eagles now sit at 3-4 on the season and 1 and 3 after their last 4 games. The Golden Eagles will try and get back in the win column when they hit the road next Saturday as they take on the Elmira Purple Eagles at 7pm.