Framingham State Defeats UMass Dartmouth in OT

By Framingham State athletics

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NEW BEDFORD – The visiting Framingham State Rams scored with just over three minutes in regulation to force overtime and Dylan Marty buried the game-winner in the third minute of overtime to give the Rams their first MASCAC victory of the season. 

Framingham State won 3-2.

The rams improve to 2-13 overall and 1-9 in the Conference.

UMass Dartmouth drops to 8-8-1 overall and 5-5-1 in the Conference.

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HOW IT HAPPENED:  

• The Rams got off to a hot start when Bryan Whelan scored the game’s first goal just around three minutes into the contest.  
• The Corsairs answered in the 18th minute when Derek Britner finished off a Kroon Melker setup to send the two team into the first intermission tied at 1.  
• UMassD scored the lone second period goal about five minutes in when Kai Kapossy converted on the power play to give the hosts the lead.  
• In the 17th minutes of the third Ethan Cervonayco squeaked in a shot off assists from Jacob Garman and Luca Olivo to knot the game at two.  
• That set up Marty’s game-winner in the 3-on-3 overtime with Brian Kozek assisting.  

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INSIDE THE NUMBERS: 

• The Corsairs held a heavy edge in shots on the evening with a 55-to-22 mark.  
• The visiting Rams were 0-for-3 on the powerplay while the Corsiars were 1-for-4 on the man advantage.  
• Blake Carlson made an impressive 48 saves in the win for the Rams. Chris Stangarone turned away 19 Rams attempts in the loss 

UP NEXT:  The Rams will host Fitchburg State on Saturday at 12:50 p.m. at Loring Arena.

Prior to the contest the Rams will honor their 2022 senior class.