Box ScoreCanton, NY – Cam Carter (Colonie, NY) and
Chris Gamble (Carthage, NY) each found the back of the net three times but visiting SUNY Potsdam earned an 18-9 victory on Wednesday evening in Canton.
The visitors scored the first two goals of the game but SUNY Canton got on the board on Gamble's 11th of the season 2:12 into the game. Carter got the Roos (0-7) within 5-2 on his third of the season midway through the first quarter.
The Bears (5-3) closed the opening period strong scoring the final four goals of the stanza. Carter would add his second of the game and
Ryan Cardiff (Albany, NY) caged his 11th of the season as Potsdam led 12-4 at intermission.
Carter and Gamble slotted back-to-back scores 2:43 apart to get the Roos within 13-6 but that was as close as they would get en route to the 18-9 final.
Garrett DiTullio (Potsdam, NY) and
Devin Gruneisen (Potsdam, NY) netted fourth quarter goals for the hosts, while Gruneisen also picked up a team-best six ground balls.
Corey Spuck (Rochester, NY) stopped 13 shots for the Roos, while Jack Bezek turned aside three shots in 30 minutes of play to earn the win. Jackson Corcoran and Alex Uhlein came on in relief for the Bears.
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