ROCHESTER, N.Y.—Three different Bengals scored as Buffalo State controlled play from the outset en route to a 3-0 victory over host Nazareth today in the Doug May Memorial Classic.  The win gives Buffalo State its first 2-0 start to a season since 2011.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State - 3, Nazareth - 0
LOCATION:  Golden Flyer Stadium, Rochester, N.Y.
RECORDS:  Buffalo State (2-0), Nazareth (0-2)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Buffalo State outshot Nazareth, 25-8, including 16-4 in the first half, but led just 1-0 at the intermission.  The Bengals pulled away in the second half with goals in the 71^st and 84^th minutes.
• Bass Sarr (New York/JREC) opened the scoring with his third goal in his first two games as a Bengal in just the 19^th minute.
• Junior transfer Luke Pavone (Churchville/Churchville-Chili) netted his first goal as a Bengal and added an assist.
• Devonte Black (Pickering, ON/Notre Dame Catholic) completed the scoring with his first goal of the season.
• Lorne Maxime (Bronx/St. Joseph's) added a pair of assists, and Danny Clavin (Holtsville/Sachem East) also had a helper.
• William Banahene (Rochester/Brighton) made six saves for his second shutout in as many starts since transferring to Buffalo State.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Alex McLean made eight saves in the loss for the Golden Flyers.

 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will conclude the Doug May Memorial Classic tomorrow at RIT at 11 a.m.