CORTLAND, N.Y.—Undefeated and nationally No. 1 ranked Cortland jumped out to a 15-4 lead by halftime and cruised to a 20-6 victory over visiting Buffalo State today in a SUNYAC contest.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Cortland - 20, Buffalo State - 6
LOCATION: SUNY Cortland Stadium Complex - Cortland, N.Y.
RECORDS: Cortland (15-0/7-0), Buffalo State (4-11/1-6)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Cassie Saint-Vil (Middletown/Middletown) scored a pair of goals and Alanna Herne (Tonawanda/Tonawanda) added a goal and three assists to lead Buffalo State's offense.
- Christina Krowel (Amsterdam/Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake), Morgan Hogue (Painted Post/Corning), and Sarah Lorusso (Lakeview/Frontier) also scored for the Bengals.
- Elyse Stark (Lido Beach/Long Beach) played the first half in goal, making two stops while allowing 15 goals. Megan Doyle (Palmyra/Palmyra-Macedon) also made two saves and allowed five goals in the second half.
- Cortland scored four-straight goals to take an early 8-2 lead and pushed the lead to 11 at the intermission before slowing the pace in the second half.
- The Red Dragons finished with a 27-16 advantage in shots and held a 17-11 edge in draw controls.
FOR THE FOES
- Kristen Ohberg led Cortland with 11 points on three goals and eight assists.
- Tara Monaghan scored a game-high five goals, and Hannah Elmre added three goals and three assists.
- Ashley Gentile tallied four goals and an assist, while five other players added single markers.
- Three Cortland goalies combined to make seven saves.
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will close out the SUNYAC regular season with a "Battle by the Lake" contest against Fredonia at home on Tuesday at 4 p.m.
