Canton, NY – Riley Andzel tallied her second goal of the season at 11:21 of the third period and Molly Lenihan recorded a 25 save shutout, her second of the year, as the Roos picked up their first ever SUNYAC win and just their second ever victory against Oswego State on Saturday.
 
THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Canton 1, Oswego State 0     
• Location: Roos House – Canton, NY
• Records: SUNY Canton (3-1, 1-1 SUNYAC) | Oswego State (2-2, 0-2 SUNYAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Neither team could get much going offensively early on as the teams combined for just five shots on goal over the first 16 minutes of action.
• The Lakers began to get some offensive momentum late in the period with four shots in a two-minute span, but Lenihan was up to the task making the saves.
• Oswego held a 7-4 shots advantage in the opening period as the teams skated to first intermission scoreless.
• The Roos controlled shots in the second period owning a 14-8 advantage, including peppering Oswego's Hannah Skavnak with four in the final minute, but the game remained scoreless after 40 minutes.
• Canton broke the tie at 11:21 of the third period. Sydney Valiquette poked the puck into the Roos offensive zone as Riley Andzel skated in and buried her second goal of the season to put the Roos on top.
• The Lakers owned a 10-6 shots advantage in the final period, but Lenihan stayed strong stopping all 10 shots to preserve the win.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Shots were dead even at 25 apiece for the game, while the Roos held an edge in face offs, 30-26.
• Lenihan was outstanding stopping all 25 shots she faced for her second shutout in three appearances in her rookie season. Hannah Skavnak made 24 saves in defeat for the Lakers.
• The Roos were 0-for-1 on the power play, while Oswego was 0-for-2.

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos return to home ice next Friday when they host SUNY Cortland in SUNYAC action at 7 p.m.  
   
 
About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs, SUNY Canton 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 23 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 SUNY Canton Kangaroos 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.