Canton, NY – Junior Anna Maulson earned her first shutout in the blue and gold and senior Iida Laitinen posted two assists for the SUNY Canton women's hockey team, who won 3-0 over SUNY Potsdam in a SUNYAC match between the two local rivals.

THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Canton 3 | SUNY Potsdam 0
• Location: Roos House – Canton, NY 
• Records: SUNY Canton (11-6-0 | 5-5-0 SUNYAC) | SUNY Potsdam (6-9-0 | 2-7-0 SUNYAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED 

• After a scoreless first period, sophomore Kyra O'Keefe lit the lamp for the Roos at 15:46, batting a rebound past Bear's goaltender Magalie Parent.  The goal was assisted by freshmen Chamonix Jackson and Jordan Caroccio.
• Sophomore Danika Lalonde put Canton up 2-0 just 2:51 into the third, snapping a shot over Parent's glove.  Laitinen and sophomore Sydney Valiquette assisted on the play.
• Freshman Riley Andzel added an insurance goal at 6:52 of the period, taking a pass from Laitinen and snapping a wrister top shelf.  The power-play marker put the Roos up 3-0, freshman Isabella Paswaters earned the secondary assist.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS                                            

• Lalonde's goal gives her 10 on the season to lead the team.  Andzel's goal was the fifth of her rookie campaign.
• Canton was 1/3 on the power play and a perfect 4/4 on the penalty kill.
• The Roos had a 38-33 advantage at the faceoff dot.
• Maulson made 27 saves while her counterpart Parent made 39.

WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos face the Bears again tomorrow afternoon, in the second half of their home-and-home series.
   
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.