BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State women's volleyball team swept their home opener against Nazareth tonight 3-0 at the Houston Sports Arena.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 3, Nazareth – 0
SET SCORES: 25-23, 25-19, 25-21
LOCATION: Sports Arena - Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Buffalo State (4-3-0, 0-0-0), Nazareth (2-5-0, 0-0-0)
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
- Eden Harrison (Eldersburg, MB/Century) led the Bengals with eight kills on the night.
- Samantha Coakley (Lockport, NY/Lockport) tallied six of her own.
- Karlie Shaffer (Smithtown, NY/Smithtown East) led the way with 13 assists.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Bengals got off to a fast start and never looked back as they took an early win in the first set.
- Buffalo State kept the momentum going to earn a hard fought second set.
- In the final set, Erin Mergler (Amherst, NY/Williamsville North) delivered the final kill for the Bengals to notch their fourth win of the season.
- The team fought off late rallies from Nazareth in all three sets.
FOR THE FOES
- Kaylee Kelly and Eva Lyko each had eight kills for the Golden Flyers.
- Tessa Grover added 23 assists.
UP NEXT
The Bengals stay home this weekend as they will host their annual Bengal Challenge starting Friday.