Box Score Erie, PA- Alfred State survives and advances to the AMCC finals for the first time in program history, after taking down Penn State Behrend 2-1 while playing a man down most of the second half!
Jack Leahy scored both goals for the Pioneers, while Ali Mata-Ruiz and Jackson Powers earned assists on the goals.
The Pioneers scored the game's first goal late in the first half. Ali Mata-Ruiz was able to find Jack Leahy open for a goal in the 34th minute.
After halftime, a red card forced the Pioneers to play a man down and the Lions took advantage by tying the game at 1-1 with a goal in the 66th minute. A little over 10 minutes later, J. Leahy scored his second goal of the game to give the Pioneers a 2-1 advantage. Jackson Powers got credit for the assist on that goal. ASC would hold the Lions at bay to surcure the 2-1 victory.
The Pioneers now await the winners of the Pitt Greenburg and Mt. Aloysius game in the finals.