BROCKPORT, N.Y. –  The Brockport men's hockey team used a four-goal second period to erase a 1-0 deficit and skated to a 6-2 win versus Cortland Friday night in the SUNYAC opener for both teams.

Freshman Shane Bennett (Grand Island/Halton Ravens) scored both of Cortland's goals. Sophomore Darren McCormick (Buffalo/Buffalo Jr. Sabres) collected two assists, and senior Sam Pinsler (Chicago, IL/Green Mountain Glades) and freshman Michael Crowley (Buffalo/Springfield Blues) each recorded one assist. Sophomore goalie Drew Weigman (Gaithersburg, MD/Northern Cyclones) made 32 saves in 47:58 before giving way to junior Michael Staversky (Rochester/Rochester Stars), who stopped all eight shots he faced in 12:02.

Chase Nieuwendyk led the Golden Eagles with two goals and two assists, and Jesse Facchini, David Horan, Brian Hurlimann and Zac Sikich each tallied one goal. Chris Luker picked up a pair of assists. Goalie Jared Lockhurst made 30 saves. 

Brockport 6, Cortland 2

Score by periods:

Cortland            1-0-1         2
Brockport          0-4-2         6


Scoring Summary (Goals-Assists)
Cortland: Shane Bennett 2-0, Darren McCormick 0-2, Michael Crowley 0-1, Sam Pinsler 0-1
Brockport: Chase Nieuwendyk 2-2, Jesse Facchini 1-0, David Horan 1-0, Brian Hurlimann 1-0, Zac Sikich 1-0, Chris Luker 0-2, Aidan Verbeke 0-1, Jake Taylor 0-1, Nick Palumbo 0-1, Ryan Kangas 0-1

Saves: Drew Weigman (Cortland) 32 saves (6 GA in 47:58), Michael Staversky (Cortland) 8 saves (0 GA in 12:02); Jared Lockhurst (Brockport) 30 saves (2 GA in 60:00)
Shots on Goal: Brockport 46 (12-17-17), Cortland 32 (11-13-8)
Penalties: Cortland 3-6:00, Brockport 2-4:00
Power Play: Brockport 0-3, Cortland 1-2
Records after game: Cortland (Red Dragons) 0-1, 0-1 SUNYAC; Brockport (Golden Eagles) 1-0, 1-0 SUNYAC