POTSDAM, N.Y.—
Princella McCullough (Rochester/Bishop Kearney) and
Mariah Rosario (Flushing/RFK) Buffalo State paced Buffalo State to a 66-49 SUNYAC victory tonight over host Potsdam.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State –66, Potsdam - 49
LOCATION: Jerry Welsh Gymnasium – Potsdam, N.Y.
RECORDS: Buffalo State (5-7/2-3), Potsdam (1-8/0-5)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- McCullough led the Bengals with 14 and 12 rebounds, and Rosario netted 13 points to go with nine rebounds.
- Grace Licata (Williamsville/Williamsville South) added nine points and six rebounds, and Shyasha Spencer (Geneva/Geneva) also scored nine points.
- Buffalo State led 30-26 at halftime, and outscored Potsdam 36-23 the rest of the way to pull away.
- The Bengals bench proved to be the difference with their reserves outscoring Potsdam's, 26-4.
- Buffalo State also dominated the glass, outrebounding the Bears, 53-30.
- The teams combined to commit 59 turnovers (Buffalo State – 31, Potsdam – 28).
FOR THE FOES
- Abbey Smith led Potsdam with 15 points. Meghan Driscoll scored 12 points, but had 10 turnovers.
NOTEWORTHY
- Buffalo State has won 14-consecutive meetings with Potsdam, dating back to Feb. 5, 2010.
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will conclude its trip to the North Country tomorrow with a 4 p.m. contest at Plattsburgh.
