(Buffalo, N.Y.)- The SUNY Canton men's ice hockey team skated past Oswego State 7-3 in the opening round of the University of Buffalo Tournament. The Roos have now won eight straight games and improved to 13-5. Buffalo and RIT played in the other opening round game.

Dan Don (Gouverneur, N.Y.) and Rob Liggio (Canton, N.Y.) each had a goal and an assist for the Roos. Joel Cardinal-Shultz (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan), Dan Cibelli (Liverpool, N.Y.), Ryan Clayton (Youngstown, N.Y.), Pat Otwell (Orchard Park, N.Y.) and Mark Stewart (Gansevoort, N.Y.) also scored and Dustin Deleel (Massena, N.Y.) had 12 saves in goal.

Gregory Distan, Chris Cavanaugh and Timothy Rinck scored for the Lakers and Anthony Sellitti had 37 saves.

1st period: CA, Cardinal-Shultz (Levy, Moro), 7:54. Oswego, Distin (Atkins), 19:59.
2nd period: Oswego, Cavanaugh (Shutz, Zerrahan), 1:05. CA, Don (Liggio, Cook), 2:41. CA, Liggio (Don), 2:54. CA, Cibelli (Zaryski, Camp), 10:45. Oswego, Rinck (Zerrahan, Clark), 17:34.
3rd period: CA, Clayton (Rosenbaum), 3:49. CA, Otwell (Pearman), 10:39. CA, Stewart (Talamo), 15:43.
Shots: CA-44. Oswego-15.
Goalies: CA, Deleel (60:00, 14-12). Oswego, Sellitti (60:00, 44-37).
Records: CA (13-5).