The ice hockey team traveled to Buffalo on Saturday to face off against the defending national champion Erie Kats and came up on the short end 7-4. The score ended up tied at 3-3 after the 1st period in the hard fought contest. Broome's offense came from their top line of Austin Bradish (West Chazy, NY/Beekmantown), Austin Campbell (Binghamton, NY/Susquehanna Valley) and Geno DeAngelo (Binghamton, NY/Susquehanna Valley). Campbell scored 1 goal and had 2 assists, DeAngelo had 2 goals and Bradish had 2 assists. Kyle Waronker (Scottsdale, AZ/Chaparall) also recorded 2 assists. The Kats took the lead in the 2nd period when the Hornets gave up two goals. Broome struck back in the 3rd period cutting Erie's lead to one on a goal by Josh Maus (Binghamton, NY/Chenango Forks) assisted by Devin Laird (Farmersville, NY/Pioneer) and Cameron Dunn (Binghamton, NY/Binghamton). Erie managed to hold off the Hornet attack scoring twice in the 3rd, including an empty net goal to seal the victory. Patrick Massey (Chicago, IL/Penfield) made six saves in the first period for Broome and Owen Miller (Endicott, NY/Union-Endicott) came in to relieve Massey and stopped 29 of the 32 shots he faced.
Broome hosts the Binghamton University Club Team on Thursday Night at 7:00 P.M. in the Annual Showdown for the President's Cup.