Men's Ice Hockey Falls 6-3 at Westfield State

Westfield, Mass. - The Framingham State University men's ice team was defeated 6-3 by Westfield State University this evening in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action at Amelia Park.   

THE BASICS: 

- Scores:  Westfield State 6, Framingham State 3 

- Records:  Framingham State (1-3, 0-1 MASCAC), Westfield State (2-3, 1-0 MASCAC) 

- Location:   Amelia Park – Westfield, Mass.   

INSIDE THE NUMBERS 

• The Owls got on the board first just 36 seconds into the game when Emile Pichette found the back of the net. 

• The Rams tied the score midway through the first on a goal from Anthony Venezia off feeds from Robert Bernier and Jake Barcelou, but the Owls reclaimed the lead for good with a goal in the closing minutes of the first. 

• The Owls opened the second frame with goals from Brett Williams and Emile Pichette before David Hassell tallied for the Rams. Michael Kennedy and Grig Kaangan assisted on the tally cutting the deficit to 4-2. 

• Westfield State closed the second and opened the third with goals extending the lead to 6-2. 

• Luke Yabeta added a goal for the Rams in the closing minute to reach the final margin. 

• Owen Swanbon took the loss in net for the Rams and made 37 saves, while Owls netminder Aidan Winslow made 24 stops in the victory. 

UP NEXT: 

The Rams are back in action on Thursday night when they host Fitchburg State at 7:40 p.m.