CORTLAND, N.Y.—Cortland limited Buffalo State to just 19 second-half points as the host Red Dragons secured a 72-48 victory tonight in a SUNYAC contest.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:  Cortland – 72, Buffalo State – 48
LOCATION: Corey Gym – Cortland, N.Y.
RECORDS: Cortland (4-3/3-0), Buffalo State (4-4/1-2)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Princella McCullough (Rochester/Bishop Kearney) paced Buffalo State with 12 points, nine rebounds and five steals. 
• Kaelee Lynch (Atwater, CA/Buhach Colony) netted a career-high 10 points with three 3-pointers.
• Buffalo State jumped out to an early 21-12 advantage on the strength of five first-quarter 3-pointers. 
• The Red Dragons battled back in the second quarter and evened the score in the final minute of the half before the Bengals took a narrow 29-17 edge into the intermission.
• Cortland used a 13-0 run in the third quarter to take the lead and create some separation and never trailed the rest of the way.
• The Bengals finished 8 of 26 from beyond the arc. 
• Cortland outrebounded Buffalo State, 45-32.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Alyssa Crosby led Cortland with 14 points, while Kristy Vitucci and Cassidy Chapko scored 12 each.
• Stephanie Rice added nine points and 11 boards.

 
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