Eight Players Score as Canton Routs King’s 14-1

Eight Players Score as Canton Routs King’s 14-1

BOX SCORE

Pittston, PA – Eight different players found the back of the net and four different Roos recorded multi-goal outings as the SUNY Canton women's hockey team earned a 14-1 win at King's College on Sunday.

THE BASICS

  • Result: SUNY Canton 14, King's 1
  • Location: Revolution Ice Center – Pittston, PA
  • Records: SUNY Canton (2-0-0) | King's (0-2-0)

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • The Roos jumped out to a quick lead just 20 seconds into the game when Sarah Kosnaskie tallied her first goal of the season off a pass from Desiree Snook.
  • Iida Laitinen tallied back-to-back goals less than three minutes apart to extend the lead to 3-0. Kosnaskie and Snook picked up assists on the second Laitinen score.
  • The Monarchs got on the board at 15:15 with Josee Aitken finding the back of the net.
  • SUNY Canton added scores from Hannah Clement and Gracyn Emmerton 53 seconds apart to take a 5-1 lead into first intermission. Meaghan Best assisted the Clement goal, while Hannah Desrochers and Halle McKinnon picked up helpers on the Emmerton tally.
  • Snook added her first goal of the game 3:48 into the middle period off a feed from Sandrene Garofalo, this one coming shorthanded. Victoria McGarrity set up a Verity Lewis goal two minutes later.
  • Danielle Goner tallied her first collegiate goal at 6:03 with an assist to Lewis. Laitinen completed the hat trick at 12:08 of the second off a pass from Snook and Emmerton put home her second goal of the game on the power play at 15:19. The Roos led 10-1 after 40 minutes.
  • Snook posted her second goal of the game just under five minutes into the third period on the power play. Laitinen and Micayla MacIntyre picked up assists on the play. Three minutes later McGarrity set up a MacIntyre score.
  • Lewis and Laitinen concluded the scoring with a pair of goals two minutes apart resulting in the 14-1 final. 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

  • Laitinen led the Roos with four goals and one assist, while Snook added two goals and three assists. Lewis finished with two goals and one assist, while Emmerton recorded a pair of scores.
  • Kosnaskie posted a goal and two assists, while MacIntyre had a goal and assist. Goner and Clement registered a goal each, while McGarrity had two helpers.
  • SUNY Canton finished with a 49-11 shots on goal advantage and a 36-16 edge in face offs.
  • Sirena Alvarez made 10 saves in the win. Hannah Bowers stopped 17 shots allowing five goals over the first 20:55 for King's, while Juli Wilson turned aside 18 shots surrendering nine goals in the final 39:05.

WHAT'S NEXT?
The women's hockey team returns to the ice on November 12th when they host Morrisville State in their home and Northeast Women's Hockey League (NEWHL) opener at 4 p.m.