Plattsburgh State's Michael Cassidy (26) slides the puck under the goalie for the cardinal's goal. The #5 Plattsburgh State Cardinals would meet up with the Buffalo State Bengals in SUNYAC play this would also be the home opener for the Cardinals. The Cardinals would take the 1-0 lead at the 8:36 mark on the Connor Gorman goal. Then just about a minute and a half later Zach Popp would score on the power play to make it 2-0 after the first period. When the second period opened the Cardinals would score two-goal in 39 seconds to make it 4-0 on Michael Rasida and Michael Cassidy's goals. Then at the 9:25 mark of the second Rich Botting would score on the power play to make it 5-0. Then just over two minutes later the Bengals would get on the board from Jake Rosen to make it 5-1. Then at the 15:35 mark of the second period, the Cardinals would regain there 5 goal lead on Brandon O'Quinn's go to make it 6-1. As the Cardinals would get the 6-1 victory. In the winning effort, Brady Rouleau would make 15 saves as the Cardinals go to 4-0 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Brandon Beadow (16) with the crushing hit on the Buffalo State Bengal in front of the Cardinals bench. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Chris Pescetti (44) field the grounder to first off balance and steps on the bag for the out. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would once against host the New Paltz Hawks to finish of the weekend set with doubleheader action. The Hawks would jump out to the quick 1-0 lead in the first on Robert Fitzpatrick fielders choice RBI. The Cardinals would answer back in the bottom of the inning to tie it at one when Nick Lupo would score on a wild pitch. The Cardinals would take the 2-1 lead when John Casten would score on a grounder in the second inning. New Paltz would tie it back up at two in the fourth Shuan Hansen RBI single. The Hawks would take a 3-2 lead in the fifth on Tyler Bell's RBI single. The Cardinals would tie the game up at three in the seventh on Jeremy Rodriquez grounder. In the ninth, through Robert Guido would score on a wild pitch to give the Hawks the 4-3 lead and win. In the losing effort, JD Jenkins would go all nine innings giving up nine hits on three runs while striking out four as the Cardinals fall to 9-19. In the second game, the Hawks would jump out to the quick 1-0 lead in the first again on Tyler Bell's RBI single. The Cardinals would tie the game at one in the third Yuya Oswawa RBI single. The Cardinals would take a 2-1 lead in the fifth on Brian Latulipe's RBI single. The Cardinals would extend the lead to 3-1 on John Casten's RBI Fielder's Choice. The Hawks would make a charge in the ninth with a Mike Sparancico RBI although the Cardinals would hold on for the 3-2 win. In the winning effort, Will Flynn would go 8 innings while giving up two runs on seven hits while striking out two for the win with the Cardinals go to 10-19 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Will Flynn (23) deliveries the fastball for one f his two strikeouts on the day in the winning effort. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Brian Latulipe (11)with the pick at shortstop and fires it across to first to complete the out. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would finally open up the home portion of there season with a SUNYAC game against New Paltz. It would be a pitchers duel as the two pitchers would combine to strike out ten and give up seven hits. The lone run of the game would come in the eighth inning when David Lostagilo would hit a sacrifice fly that would score Richard Guido to give the Hawks the 1-0 lead and eventual win. In the losing effort Cardinals Joe Leddy would pitch a gem giving up one run on four hits while striking out three as the Cardinals fall t0 9-18 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Jonathan Repetto (3) makes solid contact on the inside pitch he sends out to the third base. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Joey Kromer (4) battles for the face off win at the center circle. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the Oswego State Lakers in SUNYAC Conference play. Through the first 15 minutes there would not be much decided as the teams would tied at four getting goals for the Cardinals would Tom Duggan (twice), Courtney Cox and Brendan Damm. In the second quarter the Cardinals start to push there weight around and win the period 4-2 and have a 8-6 lead at the break getting goals for the Cardinals would be Robbie Ashlaw, Jack Felter, Tim Lawrence and James Reed. When the teams came back for the third period the Cardinals would start to blow the game out as they won the period 6-2 and took a 14-8 lead on goals from Tom Duggan (third of the night), Mike Gay, Brendan Damm (second and third of the night), Tim Lawrence (second of the night), Robbie Ashlaw (second of the night). In the fourth the Lakers would try and get back in the game but it would not workout as they won the quarter 3-2 but the Cardinals would hold onto the 16-11 victory getting goals for the Cardinals was Robbie Ashlaw (third of the night) and Charlie Dullea. In the winning effort Andrew Hauk would make 11 saves as the Cardinals go to 9-4 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Tom Duggan (5) battles for the grounder in the corner to gain control. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Andrew Hauk with the stick save as one of the ten on the day that sends over the top of the net. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the #17 St. Lawrence Saints in non-league action. The Saints would take the quick 1-0 lead on Pierson Fowlers goal at 3:12. The Cardinals would come back and tie the game up at 7:50 on Tim Lawrence's goal for a tie at 1 after the first quarter. When the second quarter came so did the goals the Cardinals got three unanswered goals in the first five minutes from Brendan Dam, Cole Andersen, and Anthony Pefundi for the 4-1 lead. The Saints finally would answer with one to make it 4-2. Then the Cardinals would come back with two more goals to make it 6-2 from Robbie Ashlaw and James Reed. Then the teams two finish off the half by trading goals two goals each Tim Lawerence and Brendan Dam both getting there second of the day for the Cardinals and have the 8-4 lead at the break. The third quarter would be the quarter the Cardinals make there charge as they would outscore them 6-2 and take a 14-6 lead on goals from Jake Felter (first and second of the day), Brendan Dam (third and fourth of the night), Robbie Ashlaw (second & third of the day). In the fourth quarter the Saints would do everything they could to make up the difference but there 6-2 quarter would not be enough scoring for the Cardinals was Robbie Ashlaw (fourth of night) and Brendan Dam (fifth of the day) to secure the 16-12 win for the Cardinals. In the winning effort Andrew Hauk would have ten saves on the day as the Cardinals go to 8-2 on the season. Gallery

Plattsburgh State's Brendan Dam (9) with the bounce shot for one of his five goals on the day. Gallery