Oswego, NY – Canton was able to find the back of the net twice, but #9 Oswego State maintained their lead throughout the contest, just edging the Roos 3-2 on Saturday night.
The Lakers got out to an early 2-0 lead by the middle of the second period. However, Canton finally broke through the Lakers defense in the 15
th minute of the second period with a goal by
Joe Deveny assisted by
Patrick Farnan and
Joey Vocino.
Oswego would score again creating a 3-1 deficit, but the Roos would battle back with just 33 seconds left in the second period when
Tyler Bullard scored an unassisted goal, his second of the season. Â
Though Canton would get off seven shots in the third period, the 3-2 score would hold for the Lakers.
Goalie,
Austin Washkurak, turned aside 37 shots on the night while Cedric Hansen made 20 saves for the Lakers.
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