BUFFALO, NY – After a two-week layoff, the Buffalo State women's hockey team will return to the ice for a NEWHL matchup at Morrisville State this afternoon. Puck drop is scheduled for 4 p.m. Follow along with VIDEO or LIVE STATS.
 
Eyes on the Bengals
 
-Buffalo State enters today with a 1-13-1 record (0-8-0 NEWHL), and ready for its first action since a 4-2 loss to Canton on January 15^th.
 
-Angelina Cruzal (Campbell, CA/San Jose Jr. Sharks) continues to lead the Bengals in scoring, tallying seven points on five goals and two assists this season.  
 
-Freshman Sage Running Rabbit (Siksika, AB/Elite Southern Express) has registered an assist in three of her last four games, and leads Buffalo State with four assists.
 
-Bethany Horvatits (Elma, NY/Cazenovia Chiefs), Liliana Adimey (Buffalo, NY/Syracuse Valley Eagles), and Hannah Tingley (Stoneboro, PA/Washington Pride) have each played in every game for Buffalo State this season.
  
Meet the Mustangs
 
-Morrisville is 4-13-1 (2-10-1 NEWHL), losers of seven consecutive games. The Mustangs fell to Cortland, 8-0, in their last game on Saturday.
 
-Morrisville has been solid on faceoffs this season, winning 510 out of 957 draws this year, good for a .533 win percentage.
 
-The Mustangs have struggled with penalties this year, recording 134 penalty minutes as a team, and it has cost them. Morrisville has given up 18 goals in 62 short-handed situations, with opponents converting power plays into goals at a .290 clip.
 
The History
 
Morrisville defeated a short-handed Buffalo State team, 5-0, earlier this season on Dec. 11. The Bengals are still looking for their first victory all-time against Morrisville, with the Mustangs holding a 7-0-0 edge.