(BOX SCORE)

BUFFALO, NY –Plattsburgh State (14-1-1/11-0-1), the No. 2-ranked team in the nation, overwhelmed Buffalo State (8-9-1/5-6-1) by a score of 10-0 in an ECAC West game this evening at the Buffalo State Ice Arena.

Buffalo State outshot the Cardinals 11-10 in the first period, but it was Plattsburgh who opened the scoring at 1:10 of the game and took a 2-0 lead heading into the first intermission.

The nationally-ranked Cardinals then showed their strength as they scored six goals in the second period and added two more in the third. Plattsburgh held a 37-15 shooting advantage over the Bengals in the game.

Buffalo State goaltender Jess Garland (Cheektowaga/Maryvale) made seven of 10 saves in 25 minutes of relief action for the Bengals.

The next game for the women's hockey team is tomorrow as Plattsburgh and Buffalo State will face off once again at the Ice Arena at 4 p.m.