Canton, NY – The SUNY Canton men's hockey team honored former head coach Terry Martin and a number of alums during their game against Fredonia State on Saturday afternoon.  Fredonia would end up winning the game 4-0 over the Roos.

THE BASICS

• Result: Fredonia State 4 | SUNY Canton 0
• Location: Roos House Arena – Canton, NY 
• Records: Fredonia State (4-11-0) | SUNY Canton (5-13-1)

HOW IT HAPPENED 

• Ryan Bailey put the Blue Devils up 1-0 on a nifty give-and-go with Johnny Malandruccolo at 5:46 of the first period.
• Jake Murphy scored Fredonia's second goal of the afternoon, taking a seam pass from Adam Hawkins and bursting down the right side of the ice before cutting back to the middle and beating sophomore goaltender Kelson Hooper.
• The Blue Devil's extended their lead to 3-0 midway through the second, when Antione St. Onge scored on a wrap around attempt.  His goal was assisted by Malandruccolo and Bailey.
• Murphy scored an empty netter late in the third with Hooper on the bench.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• The Roos were 0/1 on the power play and 2/2 on the penalty kill.
• Canton had a 34-31 edge at the faceoff dot.  Junior Brendan Morrow led the Roos with 15 wins.
• Hooper made 39 saves for the Roos while his counterpart Charles-Anthony Barb made 25.

Between the first and second period, the team honored alums who returned home for the Hockey Alumni Weekend festivities.



WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos travel to Wilkes Barre, PA to play Wilkes University on Wednesday, January 17^th at 5:00 p.m.
   
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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.