GENESEO – SUNY Geneseo Ice Knights sailed from the rink with huge smiles after defeating the SUNY Plattsburgh Cardinals at the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) on Saturday. According to SUNY Geneseo's website, the Geneseo Ice Knights will now move on to the NCAA Division III Tournament. "We did it! SUNYAC Champions!," posted the Geneseo Ice Knights on Facebook. "This one is for you Hutchy! On to the NCAA's." The … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Ice Knights Triumph Over Buffalo and Head to SUNYAC
BUFFALO – The SUNY Geneseo Ice Knights defeated the Buffalo State Bengals on Saturday for a shot at the SUNYAC championship on March 5. The final score was 6-1 Geneseo. "Made the championship -- woo-hoo!! Well done, Ice Knights!," posted Maggie Manning to Facebook. The Ice Knights will play SUNY Plattsburgh next Saturday for the SUNYAC championship. … [Read more...]
MEN’S HOCKEY: SUNY Geneseo Ice Knights Tie Plattsburgh, Playoffs Begin
GENESEO – The SUNY Geneseo Ice Knights tied the SUNY Plattsburgh Cardinals on Saturday and will now progress to the playoffs. According to the Ice Knights' Facebook Page, the tie closed out their regular season and will host the Cardinals on Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. for the Quarterfinal. "Arrive early and let's show once again why we have one of the best atmospheres in the country," posted SUNY Geneseo. SUNY Plattsburgh is ranked 2nd … [Read more...]
Bring Your Bears to SUNY Geneseo’s Fifth Annual Teddy Toss
GENESEO – Ice arena-goers are encouraged to attend Geneseo's fifth annual Teddy Bear Toss in support of local childrens' charities at the SUNY Geneseo Ice Knights' Friday game. According to SUNY Geneseo's events website, all are welcomed to bring new or lightly used stuffed animals to the Ira S. Wilson Ice Arena at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 4. "These toys will brighten the Knight of a child, as they will be donated to Livingston County … [Read more...]
SUNY SAAC Hosts “Souper Bowl” Donation at Hockey Game
GENESEO – The SUNY Geneseo Student Athletic-Advisory Committee (SAAC) is hosting a "Souper Bowl" fundraiser on Friday, Feb. 6 in conjunction with the men's ice hockey game against Brockport at 7 p.m. Everyone planning to attend the game is encouraged to bring a can of soup and those who bring two or more cans will be admitted to the game free of charge. Monetary donations will be accepted as well. Student-athletes will distribute all donations … [Read more...]
ICE HOCKEY: SUNY Geneseo Upsets SUNY Plattsburgh
GENESEO – The SUNY Geneseo Ice Knights made an amazing late game comeback in their 3-2 victory against the number 8 ranked SUNY Plattsburgh Cardinals on Saturday, January 31. The Ice Knights trailed the Cardinals by 1 until the final period when 2 goals were scored by Trevor Hills, and David Ripple to give the Ice Knights the lead. SCORER RECAP 1st - 03:46 - Brandon Beadow (Plattsburgh) 2nd - 07:12 - SH - Michael Cassidy … [Read more...]
Ice Knights Hockey Crashed by Ongoing Ferguson and Garner Protest
GENESEO – Students seeking SUNY-wide protests to the non-indictments of police officers who killed Michael Brown and Eric Garner in Ferguson, Missouri and New York City staged a second rally during the first half of the Geneseo Ice Knights vs Fredonia Blue Devils Friday evening. About a dozen students coordinated the protest and came into the hockey rink with concealed signs saying "Black lives matter" and "Justice is as blind as it is deaf," … [Read more...]
Ice Knights Earn Second Weekend Win Over Franklin Pierce
GENESEO – The SUNY Geneseo Ice Knights powered past the Franklin Pierce Ravens 7-2 in a one-sided matchup on Saturday afternoon at the Ira S. Wilson Ice Arena. The Ice Knights really controlled the game offensively. Geneseo took 45 shots to the Ravens 23 despite the Ice Knights racking up almost twice as many penalties. The key players in this game were Sr. F Tyler Brickler with two goals and an assist, Fr. F Sotiris Athanasopoulos with two … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Ice Hockey: Potsdam Spoils Home Opener
GENESEO – The SUNY Geneseo Ice Knights suffered a disheartening 2-1 loss in their home opener against the Potsdam Bears Friday evening in front of a fired up crowd. The Bears struck first, halfway through the 1st period, when junior forward Matt Thompson slotted one past the goalie off an assist by sophomore forward Logan Brown to give the Bears a 1-0 lead. "There wasn't one facet of the game that we excelled in," said Head Coach … [Read more...]