Cortland goes cold against Curry
The Red Dragons froze on offense.
FINAL: Curry 5, Cortland 1
Dragons freeze on offense
PICTURED: Cortland freshman Conor Humphrey handles the puck
CORTLAND, NY — On a cold Sunday afternoon, Cortland came out even colder. The Red Dragons quickly found themselves down two scores, and by the second intermission, that deficit had doubled. Curry iced the game with a fifth goal in the final frame.
Dragons dance over Curry
The Red Dragons scored with style.
FINAL: Curry 3, Cortland 8
Cortland scores with style
PICTURED: Cortland freshman Dino Mannetta electric slides on the ice
SYRACUSE, NY — Cortland and Curry met at a not-so-neutral site in Syracuse, and it was clear the Colonels left their tap shoes at home. The Red Dragons took command early, scoring five times in the first period. All the Colonels could do was sip from the punch bowl.
Cortland slacks against Buffalo State
The Red Dragons self-destructed in the second period.
FINAL: Buffalo State 5, Cortland 3
Dragons self-destruct in second period
PICTURED: Cortland senior Domenic Settimo skates up the ice
CORTLAND, NY — Cortland had a steep hill to climb. After allowing four straight goals in the second period, the Red Dragons slowly mounted a comeback. Their surge came to a screeching halt late in the game, when Buffalo State scored on a cross-ice empty-net goal.
Dragons too fast for Fredonia
The Red Dragons controlled the pace.
FINAL: Fredonia 1, Cortland 5
Cortland controls pace and possession
PICTURED: Cortland freshman Conor Humphrey fends off Fredonia freshman Alexis Gonzalez-Lambert
CORTLAND, NY — On the night of the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight, the Red Dragons knocked out the Blue Devils in three periods. It was Cortland’s youth that prevailed, with four different freshmen finding the net. A combination of holding and hooking penalties proved Fredonia struggled to slow down the Dragons.
Dragons fumble lead against Adrian
The Red Dragons lost control.
FINAL: Adrian 5, Cortland 3
Dragons allow four unanswered goals
PICTURED: Cortland junior Colby Seitz tracks down Adrian senior Matt Couto
CORTLAND, NY — With a two-goal lead and home ice advantage, the Red Dragons were unable to muzzle the Bulldogs. Adrian found the net four times in a span of six minutes, prompting Cortland Head Coach Joe Cardarelli to make a goalie change. A highlight came midway through the third period, when Dragon defenders hunkered down and killed a five-on-three power play.