BROCKPORT, N.Y.— Samantha Burlow (West Seneca/Buffalo Seminary) scored three times, but Buffalo State dropped its SUNYAC season-opener at No. 13 Brockport, 18-5.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:  No. 13 Brockport – 18, Buffalo State - 5
LOCATION: Eunice Kennedy Shriver Stadium - Brockport, NY
RECORDS: Brockport (1-2/1-1), Buffalo State (0-2/0-1)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Anisa Mahmood (Niagara Falls/Niagara Falls) added a goal and two assists for the Bengals, and Sydney Watters (N. Tonawanda/Niagara-Wheatfield) also scored.

• Brockport score three of the first four goals and opened up a 10-4 lead by halftime.  The Golden Eagles continued to pull away in the second half, outscoring Buffalo State 8-1, including a 6-0 run over the final 22 minutes.
• Brockport outshot the Bengals 48-12, including 34-9 on goal.  The Golden Eagles also had a 16-8 advantage in draw controls and a 33-16 edge in ground balls.
• Janae Nelson (Elmont/Elmont) made 16 saves in goal.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Natalie Strough led Brockport with 11 points on two goals and nine assists.
• Allison Jennings added four goals and one assist and Heather Conklin and Cassidy Burnash scored three times apiece.

 
Buffalo State will visit Geneseo on Wednesday at 4 p.m.