NEW YORK—Buffalo State saw its season come to a close today at the New York Region Challenge, dropping straight-set matches to Montclair State and host NYU.
MATCH 1 BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Montclair State def. Buffalo State, 3-0 (25-16, 25-12, 25-9)
LOCATION: NYU – New York, N.Y.
RECORDS: Montclair State (22-8), Buffalo State (6-25)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Buffalo State managed just 16 kills with 24 hitting errors in the match.
- Riley Chapman (Orchard Park/Orchard Park), Lauren Hansen (Blue Point/Bayport Blue Point) and Eimile O'Brien (Marietta/Marcellus) had four kills apiece for the Bengals.
- Katherine Marte (Ithaca/Ithaca) recorded 13 assists.
FOR THE FOES
- The Red Hawks had 32 kills against just 12 errors and had six blocks and seven aces in the match.
MATCH 2 BASICS
FINAL SCORE: NYU def. Buffalo State, 3-0 (25-17, 25-16, 25-18)
LOCATION: NYU – New York, N.Y.
RECORDS: NYU (14-14), Buffalo State (6-26)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Buffalo State improved its net play in the late match with 27 kills and four blocks.
- Hansen led the way with 11 kills, while Bryanna Fisher (Brooklyn/Midwood) had a pair of blocks.
- Marte finished with 21 assists.
- Hanna Cormier (Ft. Edward/Warhill) had 11 digs, while Chapman and Hansen each had 10.
FOR THE FOES
- NYU was led by Annie Singh and Rayne Ellis with 10 and nine kills respectively.
- Zel Fortson had 29 assists and nine digs.
