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Cortland, NY – Sarah Kosnaskie scored her team-leading fifth goal of the season but host SUNY Cortland used four first period goals to earn a 5-1 win in Northeast Women's Hockey League (NEWHL) action on Friday evening.
 
THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Cortland 5, SUNY Canton 1
• Location: Alumni Arena – Cortland, NY
• Records: SUNY Cortland (12-5-2, 6-5-2 NEWHL) | SUNY Canton (3-13-1, 0-11-1 NEWHL)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Red Dragons received a pair of first period goals from Emily King five minutes apart and Martha Dzieniszewska and Elena Eichmann added scores as Cortland scored four times in just under an eight-minute span in the first period.
• Kosnaskie got Canton on the board at 7:59 of the second period with the skater advantage. Verity Lewis assisted Kosnaskie's fifth goal of the season.
• Amanda Gaffney added a fifth goal for the hosts early in the third period for the 5-1 final.
• Sirena Alvarez made eight saves in the loss, while Brooke Susac turned aside 20 shots only allowing one goal in relief.
• Chelsea Allain made 15 stops for the Red Dragons.
• Both teams went 1-for-4 on the power play.

 
 
WHAT'S NEXT
The women's hockey team returns to action on Saturday when it travels to take on Buffalo State at 4 p.m.
   

About SUNY Canton
SUNY Canton is Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs. The college delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 16 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The college's 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity eSports and cheerleading. For more information, visit www.canton.edu.