BUFFALO, N.Y.— A balanced Geneseo offense was too much for the Buffalo State women's soccer team, as seven different Knights found the net in a 7-0 loss for the Bengals in SUNYAC action from Coyer Field Friday afternoon.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Geneseo – 7, Buffalo State – 0
LOCATION:  Coyer Field – Buffalo, N.Y.
RECORDS:  Geneseo (12-2-1, 7-0-1 SUNYAC), Buffalo State (3-14, 0-8 SUNYAC)
 
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE

• The Bengals were outshot by a 30-1 margin, with Heather Moriarty (Mount Morris, N.Y./Keshequa Central) tallying the lone shot off a free kick opportunity in the first half.
• Isabella Vene (Deer Park, N.Y./Deer Park) made 15 saves in 90 minutes.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• After a strong defensive effort for the Bengals in the first 14 minutes, Hannah Sullivan got Geneseo on the board in the 15th minute, on a shot from just outside the 18-yard box.
• In the 27th minute, a long, high through ball by Faye Higgins on the far side near midfield found Lindsey Matthews on the near side, as Matthews tapped the chance in past the Bengal goalie.
• 35 seconds later, it was Sullivan who fed Nicole Bell on the break, as she tapped in the 2-on-1 chance to take a 3-0 lead in the 28th minute.
• Geneseo scored twice more in a two-minute span, as Juliette Frischmann and Lindsay Wright scored in the 30th and 32nd minute, respectively.
• Emily Owenburg made it 6-0 Knights in the 41st minute, with a high, curled shot from the far wing beating the keeper on the near side.
• Geneseo finished the scoring in the 58th minute, as Alexandra Ross scored from outside the 18-yard box.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Seven different Knights scored and eight tallied at least one point.
• Angel Bennett earned the victory, making just one save in the first 90 minutes.
• Mollie Collins supervised a scoreless second half to earn the team shutout.

 
 
UP NEXT
The Bengals finish the regular season with a home matchup against Brockport on Saturday, beginning at 1 p.m. from Coyer Field.