Plattsburgh, N.Y.- The SUNY Geneseo men's hockey team suffered their first loss of the season against SUNY Plattsburgh on Friday night. The Ice Knights move to 4-1-0 on the season and 1-1-0 in State University of New York (SUNYAC) play.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:

• The Plattsburgh Cardinals started the game hot, scoring three goals in the first period and shutting out the Ice Knights through 20 minutes.
• The Ice Knights went down 4-0 before scoring their first goal with five minutes left in the second period. Jared Thomas passed the puck up to Zach Rehbaum who laid the puck back for Mitch Machlitt, who slotted the puck into the net.
• Not even a minute later, Ice Knights' forward Teddy Purcell scored again for Geneseo. Alex Wilkins and Carter Diceman picked up assists on the goal.
• The game ended with a score of Plattsburgh 6, Geneseo 2.

QUICK FACTS:    

• Senior forward Mitch Machlitt recorded his second goal of the season and his fifth career goal for the Ice Knights.
• Geneseo outshot Plattsburgh 59 to 47 through three periods.
• The Ice Knights and Cardinals both went scoreless on the power play. Geneseo was 0/5 and Plattsburgh was 0/3 with a man advantage.

 
WHAT'S NEXT:
The Geneseo Ice Knights (4-1-0) will continue their SUNYAC road trip with a contest at SUNY Potsdam on Saturday, November 11^th at 5 P.M. This will be the Ice Knights' third conference game of the season.