BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's basketball team dropped their SUNYAC matchup with the Fredonia Blue Devils today with a 69-59 final at the Sports Arena.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Fredonia – 69, Buffalo State – 59
LOCATION: Sports Arena – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Fredonia: 3-4 (0-1 SUNYAC), Buffalo State: 0-7 (0-1 SUNYAC)

INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE

• Nigel Burch (Sicklerville, NJ/Timber Creek) registered another double-double performance leading the Bengals offense with 19 points and 13 rebounds.
• Matt Parkinson (Springfield Gardens, NY/John Browne) tallied 15 points of his own.
• Bryce Williams (Jamica, NY/Campus Magnet) and Maley McCurty (Syracuse, NY/Nottingham) also tallied double-digit performances scoring 13 and 11, respectively.
• Remi Skvorc (San Roque, Spain/Sotogrande International) led the team with three assists.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Both sides were slow to start on offense, however, Fredonia was able to open things up with an 11-5 start.
• The Blue Devils dominated much of the first half leading 36-20 after the first 20 minutes of play.
• After a dunk from Burch, the Bengals offense attempted to claw back into the action.
• Fredonia never let their lead shrink below nine and were able to cruise to the end.

FOR THE FOES

• Keenan Roberts Jr. led the Blue Devils with 22 points.
• Roberts Jr. also led the team with nine rebounds.

UP NEXT
The Bengals return to action next Sunday as they wrap-up the fall semester with a non-conference matchup at Niagara University.