BROCKPORT, NY- The No. 4 SUNY Geneseo Hockey team came out on top over the Brockport Golden Eagles 7-2. Filip Wiberg led the team with two goals and one assist, and the team now sits at 17-2-1 overall and a conference record of 13-1-1.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
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The Knights struck early, notching their first goal just four minutes into the period. Filip Wiberg got caught up in Brockport defenders, but Zach Purcell came up behind and found the back of the net on a quick wrist shot. Thirty seconds later, Jack McDonald got the pass from Gabriel LaFlamme and went back door to bring the lead to two. Carter Diceman was credited with the second assist.
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Brockport scored one of their own to close the gap, but the Knights pushed on, with Payne Gatewood getting the rebound off Nathan Stackowiecks shot to bring the score to 3-1 as they ended the first period.
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In the second, Guiseppe Fiorillo found Alex Dameski in the middle of the ice, who skated it down and put a shot over the goalie's shoulder to extend the lead. Brockport answered back with seven minutes left in the period to bring the score to 4-2.
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WHAT'S NEXT:
The team will host Brockport at the Ira S. Wilson Arena tomorrow night for their Veteran Appreciation Night at 7 PM.