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Taylor Swamp looks for the puck against Canton during the 2023-24 season.
Chris Lenney
6
Winner Cortland COR 4-1-0, 2-1-0
1
SUNY Potsdam POT 2-2-1, 0-2-1
Winner
Cortland COR
4-1-0, 2-1-0
6
Final
1
SUNY Potsdam POT
2-2-1, 0-2-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Cortland COR 2 3 1 6
SUNY Potsdam POT 0 0 1 1

Game Recap: Women's Ice Hockey |

No. 5 Red Dragons overpower Bears

POTSDAM, N.Y.—Fifth-ranked SUNY Cortland (4-1, 2-1 SUNYAC) defeated the SUNY Potsdam women's hockey team (2-2-1, 0-2-1) 6-1 on Saturday afternoon.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Senior forward Natalie O'Brien (Lockport, N.Y./Niagara Jr. Purple Eagles U19) opened the scoring at 4:26 of the first period with assists from senior forward Meggan Cramer (Cicero, N.Y./Northwood School) and junior defenseman Ella Irwinski (Batavia, Ill./New England College).
  • Exactly three minutes later, the Red Dragons added a power-play goal from senior forward Mia Hlasnick (Olean, N.Y./Niagara Jr. Purple Eagles). Junior defensemen Kayla Persinger (Youngstown, N.Y./Newark Ironbound) and Ainsley Delacourt (Stoney Creek, Ontario/Brampton Canadettes) assisted on the goal.
  • Junior forward Fanny Aneborn (Linkoping, Sweden/Lulea HF Sweden) made it 3-0 at 4:03 of the second period with a helper from sophomore forward Katie Mahoney (Toronto, Ontario/Toronto Leaside U22).
  • Mahoney then scored at 11:38 of the middle stanza with assists from Hlasnick and senior defenseman Gillian Zwolak (Stoney Creek, Ontario/Ancaster Avalanche).
  • Hlasnick scored Cortland's fifth goal at 14:16 of the second period.
  • Graduate student captain Taylor Swamp (Akwesasne, N.Y./St. Lawrence Steel) got the Bears on the board at 14:13 of the third period, roofing a pass from junior forward Alessia Marandola (Oakville, Ontario/Oakville Jr. Hornets) while in the slot. Graduate student forward Rebecca Holmes (Lawtons, N.Y./Buffalo Bisons) had the second assist.
  • Sophomore forward Drew Kopek (Rome, N.Y./Syracuse Valley Eagles U19) scored a power-play goal from the left faceoff circle with an assist from Cramer to close the scoring with just 21 seconds left.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
  • Cortland outshot the Bears 32-16.
  • The Red Dragons were 2-for-6 on the power play and Potsdam went 0-for-3.
  • Freshman goalie Maddy Ferguson (Medicine Hat, Alberta/South Alberta Hockey Academy) stopped 26 shots for the Bears.
  • Senior goalie Molly Goergen (Eden Prairie, Minn./Eden Prairie H.S.) made 15 saves.
 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Bears are back in action next Friday when they host Hilbert College at 3:30 p.m.
 
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