BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State softball team is back at home this weekend, hosting a pair of SUNYAC doubleheaders. The Bengals take on Brockport on Friday at 3 pm and 5 pm, before facing Geneseo on Saturday at 12 pm and 2 pm.
 
FRIDAY'S COVERAGE LINKS
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SATURDAY'S COVERAGE LINKS
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EYES ON THE BENGALS

• Buffalo State enters the week with a 12-6 overall record (2-0 SUNYAC) after winning three out of four non-conference contests midweek against Medaille and Nazareth.
• Madison Lucas (Oakdale, PA/West Allegheny) has a 7-2 record on the rubber for Buffalo State, while Kaitlyn Schnitzer (Lancaster, NY/Lancaster) is 5-2 this season. Schnitzer has a team-best 2.92 ERA, while Lucas leads the Bengals with 40 strikeouts.
• Jenna Wlostowski (Lancaster, NY/Alden) is riding a 10-game hitting streak into the weekend, batting .423 over that span with two doubles and three triples. Her three triples are also tied for fourth in the SUNYAC.
• Sarah Congelosi (Montgomery, NY/Valley Central) is second in the conference with a .500 batting average, while Sydney Bielicki (Orchard Park, NY/Orchard Park) sits in fourth at .491, and Caitlyn Parsons (Webster, NY/Webster-Thomas) is seventh at .432.

 
BREAKING DOWN BROCKPORT

• Brockport is 3-15 (0-4 SUNYAC), falling to Rochester twice on Wednesday to suffer its seventh consecutive defeat.
• The Golden Eagles have stolen 24 bases this season, tied for fourth-most in the SUNYAC.  
• Kellie Gentile leads the team with a .308 batting average,

 
NOTES ON THE KNIGHTS

• The two-time defending SUNYAC champion Knights sit at 8-9-1 overall (1-3 SUNYAC) after suffering a sweep at the hands of Oneonta last weekend.
• Geneseo as a team has caught five runners stealing while on allowing 12 stolen bases, the highest caught stealing percentage in the conference.
• The Knights pitching staff has allowed the second-fewest runs in the conference, giving up just 3.5 runs per game.

 
THE HISTORY

• Brockport holds a 47-40 edge over Buffalo State since 1989, but the Bengals have won six of the past nine meetings of the squads.
• Buffalo State is 45-33 against Geneseo since 1989, but looking to end a three-game losing skid to the Knights.