SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - The Albertus Magnus College men's ice hockey team fell to the Thoroughbreds of Skidmore College on Friday evening, 4-1.

THE BASICS
FINAL: Skidmore 4 | Albertus Magnus 1
RECORDS: Albertus Magnus (2-3-0) | Skidmore (4-0-0)
BOXSCORE

HOW IT HAPPENED
Despite the Falcons and the Thoroughbreds taking nine shots apiece, Skidmore found the early goal at the 13:33 minute mark. The score held through the first period as the Falcons pushed to find a goal.

The Thoroughbreds scored two unanswered goals in the second period, limiting the Falcons to only five shots.

At the 5:32 minute mark, the Falcons pushed to score as Charles Lavoie (Chicoutimi, Quebec) found a pass to Aidan Patterson (Redondo Beach, Calif.) to score his first goal of the season. 

Just a little replay of Aidan scoring! pic.twitter.com/TvnScRR7Eu

— Albertus Men's Ice Hockey (@Albertus_MIH) November 11, 2023

Skidmore retaliated with a goal at the 19:06 mark as the Albertus team fought to find a goal for themselves, giving the Thoroughbreds an empty net opportunity to score.

BETWEEN THE PIPES
Albertus: Logan Bateman (L, 2-2-0)- 30 Shots on Goal | 3 Goals Allowed | 27 Saves
Skidmore: Tate Brandon (W, 4-0-0)- 26 Shots on Goal | 1 Goals Allowed | 25 Saves

BY THE NUMBERS
Penalties/Minutes: Albertus: 5/10 | Skidmore 8/16
Power Play Goals/Opportunities: Albertus 0/6 | Skidmore 0/3

NOTEWORTHY

• Patterson's goal was the first of the season and the second of his career. 

UP NEXT
The men's ice hockey team is back in action on Tuesday, November 14 as the team returns home to play against Salve Regina at 6 p.m.