#1 Hobart beats Brockport

 The Brockport Ice Hockey team was defeated on home ice, 8-1, against #1-ranked Hobart College on Saturday, December 6th. Brockport fell to 4-8 on the season following the non-conference loss. 

The defending national champions showcased their scoring prowess early, netting the first four goals of the contest in the first period. Hobart capitalized on Brockport miscues, scoring three power-play goals in the first 20 minutes. 

Needing a spark down 4-0, Sacha Trudel would get the Golden Eagles on the scoreboard. Trudel would light the lamp at the 17:43 mark of the second period, thanks in part to a Brody Seitz assist. 

Despite cutting the Hobart lead to 4-1 entering the third, the top-ranked team in the country would net the contest's final four goals. Kaleb Miller, Joshua Przystal, and Livio Azevedo would generate scoring chances late, but the Golden Eagles would be unable to break through. 

Kaleb Miller, Sacha Trudel, and Brody Seitz were all productive for Brockport, finishing with a +1 rating.

Nicholas Maria led all Golden Eagles with three shots on the evening. 

David Filak picked up the start for Brockport, making 33 saves across 46:47 of game action.

Schuyler Flansburg was strong in the faceoff circle, winning 7 of 13 draws.