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Tre Shuttlesworth

Men's Basketball

Men's Basketball Returns To Action With Two Road SUNYAC Matchups

BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's basketball team returns to action this weekend as they will have two SUNYAC matchups on the road. Friday will feature their second matchup with Oswego State and Saturday will feature their first matchup of the season with Cortland.
 
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Breaking Down The Bengals:
  • Buffalo State enters play this weekend with a 1-10 (0-5 SUNYAC) record on the season.
  • Robert Richards (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville) and Argjend Imeri (Syracuse, NY/Nottingham) have led the way offensively as they are each averaging over 10.0 pts./game.
  • Richards has also tallied 21 steals, which is good for the fifth best mark in the SUNYAC.
  • Mally Peaker (New York, NY/University Prep) is second in the conference with 23 blocks.
 
Observing Oswego:
  • Oswego State enters play Friday 10-2 (4-1 SUNYAC) on the season.
  • Overall, the team has won their last six overall, and is averaging just over 78.0 pts./game.
  • Devin green leads the offensive attack for the Lakers' averaging just over 15.0 pts./game.
  • The Lakers have been aggressive on defense as they have three players with 20 or more steals on the year.
 
Researching The Red Dragons:
  • Cortland enters play this weekend with a record of 10-2 (5-0 SUNYAC).
  • Austin Grunder leads the team and the SUNYAC averaging nearly 22.0 pts./game.
  • Grunder is also second in the conference in rebounds and third in blocks.
  • Cortland is averaging nearly 75.0 pts./game and are shotting at a 71.8% clip from the free throw line.
 
The History:
  • All-time, Oswego has a 36-29 edge over Buffalo State.
  • The Lakers have won the last 13 matchups overall.
  • All-time, Cortland has a narrow 32-27 advantage,
  • The Red Dragons took the win in their last matchup with the Bengals by a final score of 103-90.
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Players Mentioned

Argjend Imeri

#2 Argjend Imeri

G
6' 3"
Senior
Mally Peaker

#23 Mally Peaker

F
6' 5"
Freshman
Robert Richards

#14 Robert Richards

G
6' 3"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Argjend Imeri

#2 Argjend Imeri

6' 3"
Senior
G
Mally Peaker

#23 Mally Peaker

6' 5"
Freshman
F
Robert Richards

#14 Robert Richards

6' 3"
Junior
G