‘Yeah!’ Walsh wins it for Cortland
Cortland freshman D.J. Walsh found the net.
FINAL: Potsdam 2, Cortland 3
Dragons get ‘super’ weekend started
PICTURED: Cortland freshman D.J. Walsh celebrates after scoring the deciding goal
CORTLAND, NY — After a scoreless first period, the Red Dragons tickled the twine twice in the second with a pair of shots that pierced the upper 90. But the most exciting goal came in the third frame, when Cortland freshman D.J. Walsh found the net and lifted his arms in joy. The sound crew also pleased the crowd with a medley of Usher hits, setting the stage for his Super Bowl halftime performance.
Cardinals power past Dragons
Three early goals from Cortland were not enough.
FINAL: Plattsburgh 5, Cortland 4
Dragons fall to 0-2 against Plattsburgh
PICTURED: Plattsburgh grad student Ryan Hogg steers away from Cortland senior John Kuhl
CORTLAND, NY — Three early goals from Cortland were not enough to fend off Plattsburgh. The Cardinals kept pecking, capitalizing on two power-play opportunities. A memorable moment came in the second period, when Plattsburgh freshman Tio D’Addario scored and made a group Cortland girls blush by waving at them.
Dragons tame Golden Eagles
The Red Dragons took command in the second period.
FINAL: Cortland 5, Brockport 1
Dragons set second period ablaze
PICTURED: Cortland sophomore Stephen Kyrkostas controls the puck from Brockport freshman Spencer Flansburg
BROCKPORT, NY — After a relatively even first period, the Red Dragons took command in the second with four goals. The middle frame also saw multiple roughing penalties and two game misconducts. Once the temperature cooled, both teams played a drowsy, scoreless third period.
Knights outpace Dragons
The game was faster than it was physical.
FINAL: Geneseo 3, Cortland 2
Late goal sinks Dragons
PICTURED: Cortland sophomore Devlin O’Kane slices toward the puck
CORTLAND, NY — The game was faster than it was physical, with no huge hits. In the end, Geneseo prevailed with a last-minute goal. The loss was deflating for the Red Dragons and their rowdy student section.