Canton, NY – Senior Nic Herringer and sophomore Reilly McKinnon each scored a goal and added an assist for the SUNY Canton men's hockey team in their 4-1 win over Fredonia on Friday evening.

THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Canton 4 | Fredonia State 1
• Location: Roos House Arena – Canton, NY 
• Records: SUNY Canton (5-12-1) | Fredonia State (3-11-0)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Conor O'Brien scored the only goal of the opening period, taking a beautiful cross ice pass from Nic Herringer and beating Blue Devil's goaltender Logan Dyck top-shelf.  The goal was scored at 10:53 with McKinnon earning the secondary assist.
• The Blue Devils tied the game midway through the third when Johnny Malandruccolo finally solved freshman netminder Trey Miller, making the score 1-1.
• McKinnon scored the game winner at 15:17 of the third, snapping a wrister from the left face off dot over Dyck's glove.  The goal was assisted by freshman Jordan Prepszl.
• Herringer and Jackson Drysdale each scored empty net goals to close out the game giving the Roos a 4-1 victory.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Herringer's goal was his fifth of the season, his assist was his sixth, giving him 11 points for the year.
• The Roos blocked 12 shots and were led by McKinnon and sophomore Jack Seamans who each finished with two.
• Canton and Fredonia were both 0/1 on the power play.
• Fredonia had an edge at the faceoff dot 34-28.
• Miller finished with 26 saves for the Roos, Dyck made 38 for the Blue Devils.

WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos host Fredonia again on Saturday, January 13^th at 1:00 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.