CORTLAND, N.Y. – The Brockport men's hockey team opened up a 3-0 lead after the first period and went on to a 5-1 victory at Cortland Saturday night in SUNYAC action at Alumni Arena.
Junior
Stefano Alonzi (King City, ON/Burlington Cougars) scored his second goal of the season for the Red Dragons (9-14, 3-11). Freshmen
Oliver Lester (Calgary, AB/Prince George Spruce Kings) and
Shane Beaulieu (Brooklin, ON/Powassan VooDoos) each collected an assist. Junior goalie
Nick Modica (Suffern/New Jersey Hitmen) turned aside 30 shots.
Freshman Jordan Renaud (Russel, ON/Amherst Ramblers) led the Golden Eagles (15-7-2, 7-6-2) with two goals and one assist. Sophomores Danny Rock (Souderton, PA/PAL Jr. Islanders) and Ethan Solat (Centennial, CO/Syracuse Stars) recorded one goal and one assist each, sophomore Tyler Williams (Rome/Philadelphia Jr. Flyers) netted a goal and five others picked up one assist apiece. Senior goalie Jake Moore (Arcade/Springfield Pics) made 21 saves.
Solat opened the scoring at 6:55 of the first period with a wrist shot after being led with a long pass. Renaud then notched back-to-back goals at 8:29 and 15:22, respectively, with shots right in front to make it a 3-0 game after the opening 20 minutes.
Rock scored on a rebound 3:38 into the second period to put the Golden Eagles ahead 4-0 before Alonzi fired a wrist shot through traffic and past Moore on the power play at 15:05 to put the Red Dragons on the scoreboard. Williams completed the scoring just over two minutes later as Brockport earned the 5-1 win after a scoreless third period.
Brockport 5, Cortland 1
Score by periods:
Brockport 3-2-0 5
Cortland 0-1-0 1
Scoring Summary (Goals-Assists)
Brockport: Jordan Renaud 2-1, Danny Rock 1-1, Ethan Solat 1-1, Tyler Williams 1-0, Bryan Carville 0-1, Connor Hutchins 0-1, Shane Visnick 0-1, Chris Pollini 0-1, Ryan Romeo 0-1
Cortland:
Stefano Alonzi 1-0,
Oliver Lester 0-1,
Shane Beaulieu 0-1
Saves:
Nick Modica (Cortland) 30 saves (5 GA in 60:00); Jake Moore (Brockport) 21 saves (1 GA in 60:00)
Shots on Goal: Brockport 35 (16-13-6), Cortland 22 (5-2-9)
Penalties: Brockport 4-8:00, Cortland 3-6:00
Power Play: Cortland 1-4, Brockport 0-3
Records after game: Cortland (Red Dragons) 9-14, 3-11 SUNYAC; Brockport (Golden Eagles) 15-7-2, 7-6-2 SUNYAC