CORTLAND, N.Y.— Rachel Lenard (Orchard Park, NY/Orchard Park) scored twice and freshman Bri Gawronski (Dunkirk, NY/Mt. Mercy) registered her first collegiate shutout for Buffalo State in a 2-0 NEWHL victory today at Cortland, completing the two-game weekend sweep.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:  Buffalo State – 2, Cortland - 0
LOCATION: Alumni Arena - Cortland, N.Y.
RECORDS: Buffalo State (4-4-0/4-2-0), Cortland (1-6/1-4)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Lenard opened the scoring just 3:03 into the game with assists from Erin Gehen (W. Seneca, NY/W. Seneca West) and Christine Harris (Mountain Top, PA/Wyoming Seminary), and nobody scored again until Lenard sealed the win with an empty net tally with just 49 seconds remaining.
• Gawronski turned aside all 17 shots she faced for the shutout, including needing to make just three stops in the third period.
• Buffalo State finished with a 38-17 advantage in shots on goal for the game.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Rachel Farmer had 36 saves to help keep Cortland in the game.

 
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