After blowing the lead a few days ago, the Colgate Raiders head to Ithaca, New York to play the number one nationally ranked Cornell Big Red in front of a capacity crowd at Lynah Rink. With 10:19 left in the first period, Rodger Craig scored to make it 1-0 Cornell. With 49 seconds left in the first period, Joakim Ryan scored to make it 2-0 Big Red. Alex Evin and Andy Iles matched zeros for the remainder of the period so Cornell leads 2-0 heading to the second period. With 4:16 left in the second period, Joel Lowry scored to make it 3-0 Red. Coach Starr pulled Alex Evin out of the net and so, Ken Baker finished the game in net for the Colgate Raiders. With 2:42 left in the second period, Ethan Cox scored to make it 3-1 Cornell. Baker and Iles matched zeros for the remainder of period number two so Cornell maintains their 3-1 lead heading to a crucial third period. With 12 minutes left in the third period, David McKenzie scored to make it 3-2 Big Red. With 48 seconds left in the third period, Gary Mitchell scored to tie the game 3-3. Baker and Iles matched zeros for the remainder of regulation so 3-3 remains the score betwixt two bitter rivals heading to extra hockey for the eleventh time this season for Colgate. Baker and Iles matched zeros in overtime so we'll skate to a 3-3, overtime tie. Colgate shifted to 12-8-4 on the season and 6-3-3 in ECAC Hockey play.
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The Mighty Raiders
FanfictionWelcome to Hamilton, New York and the campus of Colgate University as the Raiders welcome in twenty freshmen to the men's hockey program in attempts to win the school's first national title or just appearing in the NCAA tournament for the first time...