BROCKPORT, NY - The Brockport Ice Hockey team rolled to a 6-3 victory over Elmira College on Friday, December 5th. The Golden Eagles improved to 4-7 overall and 2-3 in UCHC play after the win.

The Soaring Eagles would strike first, with Owen Halloran scoring the first of his two goals at the 7:38 mark of the period. 

The Golden Eagles would respond in a big way, scoring back-to-back goals to take a 2-1 lead. Great puck movement from Spencer Flansburg and Matthew Lee would lead to a Schuyler Flansburg goal at 10:53. Michael Kull would strike less than five minutes later, assisted by Nick Reif and Joshua Pryzstal at the 15:10 mark of the first period.

Elmira snatched momentum entering the second period, scoring with less than four seconds left to tie the contest at 2-2.

The Soaring Eagles would threaten in the second period, but 16 David Filak saves would keep the home team scoreless in the second period. Brockport would create a flurry of chances late, but the score would stay at 2-2 entering the final frame. 

In the final 20 minutes, Brockport would waste no time jumping back in front. Nicholas Maria would light the lamp 2:01 into the third period, with Kaleb Miller and Sacha Trudel providing the assists.

Josh Grund would give the Green and Gold a huge insurance goal, with Livio Azevedo providing the setup at 8:21. Up by two goals with less than three minutes left, Nick Reif would secure the empty net goal and a victory for Brockport.

Despite a late Elmira surge, Joshua Przystal would net Brockport's second empty net of the contest to give Brockport the crucial conference win.

Three different Golden Eagles recorded two points, with 12 Brockport skaters finishing with a point or better. Spencer Flansburg (2A), Michael Kull (1G, 1A), and Nick Reif (1G, 1A) led the scoring charge for Brockport. 

David Filak (W, 3-2) provided an excellent effort for Brockport, making 40 saves in a busy evening. 

Up Next: Brockport will host #1-ranked Hobart College on Saturday, December 6th at 7 PM.