Spencer
Shayasha Spencer finished with 11 points in the Bengals 70-63 victory.
63
Potsdam POTW1617 1-4/0-2
70
Winner Buffalo State BUFW 4-3/1-1
Potsdam POTW1617
1-4/0-2
63
Final
70
Buffalo State BUFW
4-3/1-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Potsdam POTW1617 7 13 25 18 63
Buffalo State BUFW 14 15 21 20 70

Game Recap: Women's Basketball |

Women’s Basketball knocks off Potsdam, 70-63

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo State led the entire game and Princella McCullough (Rochester/Bishop Kearney) recorded her third double-double of the season as the Bengals knocked off Potsdam, 70-63 in a SUNYAC contest in the Buffalo State College Sports Arena this evening.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 70, Potsdam - 63
LOCATION: BSC Sports Arena – Buffalo, N.Y.
RECORDS: Buffalo State (5-3/1-1), Potsdam (1-4/0-2)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Taylor Graham (Santa Rosa, CA/Maria Carrillo), Shayasha Spencer (Geneva/Geneva) and McCullough all finished with double-digit points for the Bengals.  Graham scored 11 points and chipped in five rebounds and three assists.  Spencer finished with 11 points while McCullough added 10 and 13 rebounds.
  • Grace Licata (Williamsville/Williamsville South) scored six points and recorded seven boards.
  • Jasmine Scott (Buffalo/Bennett) provided a spark off the bench and finished with six points and four rebounds in seven minutes of play.
  • Nine different Bengals finished the game with at least five points.
  • Buffalo State raced out to a 12-2 lead, eventually pushing it to 14-7 after the first quarter.
  • Despite strong shooting from Potsdam in the second, Buffalo State held strong and took a 29-20 lead into halftime.
  • Potsdam closed the gap in the third quarter, but the Bengals still held on to a 50-45 lead entering the fourth.
  • The Bears got as close as three, cutting the lead to 66-63 with a little over a minute left to play in the game.  Buffalo State was strong at the line in the final quarter, picking up 11 points from the charity stripe, including four-straight at the end of the game to give the Bengals a 70-63 win.
 
 
FOR THE FOES
  • Meghan Driscoll led the Bears with 26 points and seven steals.
  • Patti Dorgler chipped in 12 points and eight rebounds.
 
NOTEWORTHY
  • Buffalo State is now 40-8 all-time against Potsdam and has won 13-straight games over the Bears, dating back to Feb. 5, 2010.
 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State hosts the Rochester Institute of Technology on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the BSC Sports Arena.

 
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