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Posted: Jan 11, 2025

Salem State Gets Past Framingham State

Salem State Gets Past Framingham State
Video Recap Box Score
Scoring Summary
1st - 06:40 - Day, Luke (Salem St.)
1st - 17:09 - Rossbach, Brady (Framingham St.)
2nd - 05:15 - PP - Dill, Zach (Salem St.)
3rd - 01:25 - Scott, Brent (Framingham St.)
3rd - 02:27 - Wilson, Henry (Salem St.)
3rd - 02:30 - Sweet, Nick (Salem St.)
3rd - 06:25 - James, Carson (Salem St.)
3rd - 10:51 - Duckett, Jerry (Framingham St.)
3rd - 15:11 - PP - Scott, Brent (Framingham St.)
Game Leaders
Salem St.
G: 5 Players (#2, #9, #12, #17, #18) - 1
A: Keagan O'Donoghue - 2
Sh: Jon Waselko - 6
Sv: Will Nepveu - 31
Framingham St.
G: Brent Scott - 2
A: 6 Players (#18, #21, #22, #28, #36, #37) - 1
Sh: 2 Players (#16, #24) - 4
Sv: Alex Timmons - 33
Team Stats
Full stats

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Luke Day scored a goal and had an assist as Salem State held off Framingham State, 5-4 for a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference victory on Saturday evening at Loring Arena. The Vikings are now 7-4 on the year and 3-2 in conference, while the Rams slide to 1-9-1 and remain winless in the MASCAC at 0-5.

How it Happened:

  • Salem State went on top as Day scored unassisted at 6:40 of the first to make it 1-0. 
  • Framingham State answered later in the period when Brady Rossbach scored at 17:09, tying the game 1-1. 
  • The Vikings accounted for the only score in the second as Zach Dill connected on the power play early in the period.
  • Once again the Rams tied the game as Scott Bugarin scored unassisted, making it 2-2 early in the third.
  • However, newcomer Henry Wilson scored his first goal for Salem State over a minute later as Salem State reclaimed the lead. 
  • Three seconds later, Nick Sweet extended the Vikings' lead to 4-2. 
  • Carson James added the third goal of the period for the Vikings as Salem State built a 5-2 advantage at 6:25 of the third.  
  • Framingham State once again came back as Jerry Duckett scored an unassisted goal at 10:51.  
  • The Rams cut the deficit to just one, 5-4 when Brent Scott converted a power play goal with less than four minutes remaining.   

Inside the Numbers: 

  • Will Nepveu (6-3) earned the win stopping 31-of-35 shots. 
  • Keagan O'Donoghue had two assists.
  • Alex Timmons (0-4) made 33 saves in the loss.
  • The Rams were 2-for-7 (.286) on the power play.

Up Next:

The Vikings continue conference play as they will travel to Westfield State on Thursday, January 16 for a 2:00 pm start.