BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's basketball team fell short tonight as they were defeated by the Oneonta Red Dragons by a final score of 75-64 at the Sports Arena.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Oneonta – 75, Buffalo State – 64
LOCATION: Sports Arena – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Oneonta (7-2, 3-1 SUNYAC), Buffalo State (1-7, 0-3 SUNYAC)
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
- Robert Richards (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville South) had a team-high 16 points on the night.
- Richards also had five rebounds and was 4-5 from the free throw line.
- Argjend Imeri (Syracuse, NY/Nottingham) netted 12 points for the Bengals.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Bengals opened the night dominating much of the first half.
- Buffalo State saw their highest lead reach 11 before heading into the half up 39-35.
- Oneonta opened the second half with a 17-2 run to have an 11 point lead of their own.
- The Red Dragons' offense would hold strong throughout and held a game-high lead of 17.
- Oneonta had the advantage in rebounds by a 47-28 mark.
FOR THE FOES
- Graham Wooden tallied 19 points for the Red Dragons.
- Joseph Bull and Michael Ortale also reached double-digits as they scored 17 and 14, respectively.
UP NEXT
The Bengals return to action tomorrow as they host New Paltz. Game time is 4:00 pm.