WORCESTER, MASS. – The Cortland men's hockey team opened up a 4-0 lead after the first period in earning a 9-1 non-conference win at Assumption College Thursday night. The Red Dragons evened their record at 7-7-1, while the Greyhounds fell to 6-10-1.
Three Cortland players notched a pair of goals on the night. Junior
Darren McCormick (Buffalo/Buffalo Jr. Sabres) led the Red Dragons with two goals and two assists. Junior
Paul Fregeau (Los Angeles, CA/Des Moines Buccaneers) contributed two goals and one assist, and sophomore
Andrew Gleason (Vestal/Syracuse Stars) scored twice.
Junior
Dan Broderick (White Plains/New York PAL Islanders), sophomore
Mike Crowley (Buffalo/Springfield Blues) and freshman
Sean Perichak (Oakville, ON/Markham Royals) each tallied one goal and one assist for Cortland. Freshman
Dougie Elgstam (Stockholm, Sweden/New Jersey Rockets) collected three assists, junior
Tommy Nolan (Mahopac/Connecticut Oilers) and freshman
Martin Lavallee (Goose Bay, NL/Nepean Raiders) added two assists apiece and four others each chipped in with one assist. Freshman goalie
Chris Bastone (Greenwich, CT/New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs) made 23 saves.
Stephen Picard scored for Assumption with Matt Cowles and Brian Farrell assisting on the goal, Brian Nazzarro started in goal, making 11 saves in 8:30. David Zulauf stopped 10 shots in 14:17. Robbie Campbell registered 26 saves in 37:13.
Cortland 9, Assumption 1
Score by periods:
Cortland 4-4-1 9
Assumption 0-1-0 1
Scoring Summary (Goals-Assists)
Cortland:
Darren McCormick 2-2,
Paul Fregeau 2-1,
Andrew Gleason 2-0,
Dan Broderick 1-1,
Mike Crowley 1-1,
Sean Perichak 1-1,
Dougie Elgstam 0-3,
Tommy Nolan 0-2,
Martin Lavallee 0-2,
Aidan Salerno 0-1,
Sean Brown 0-1,
Drazen Zack 0-1,
Casie Garrison 0-1
Assumption: Stephen Picard 1-0, Matt Cowles 0-1, Brian Farrell 0-1
Saves:
Chris Bastone (Cortland) 23 saves (1 GA in 60:00); Brian Nazzarro (Assumption) 11 saves (3 GA in 8:30), David Zulauf (Assumption) 10 saves (3 GA in 14:17), Robbie Campbell (Assumption) 26 saves (3 GA in 37:13)
Shots on Goal: Cortland 56 (22-16-18), Assumption 24 (7-8-9)
Penalties: Assumption 3-6:00, Cortland 1-2:00
Power Play: Cortland 0-3, Assumption 0-1
Records after game: Cortland (Red Dragons) 7-7-1; Assumption (Greyhounds) 6-10-1
