BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's soccer team returns to action this week with a pair of SUNAYC matchups. The Bengals will open conference play tonight as they travel to Brockport with a 4:00 pm start time before hosting New Paltz on Saturday with a 1:00 pm start time.
 
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Breaking Down The Bengals

• The Bengals begin the week with a 4-0-2 (0-0-0 SUNYAC) record to open the year.
• Last time out, Buffalo State had a dominant 7-1 victory over Morrisville.
• Diego Rivera (Hudson, NY/Cairo Durham) leads the Bengals offensive attack with six goals and three assists.
• 15 Bengals have registered at least one point through the team's first six matches.
• Shae Wirt (Overland Park, KS/St. Thomas Aquinas) has made 15 saves and has posted three shutouts.
• As a team, Buffalo State has outscored their opponents by an impressive 24-3 margin.

 
A Guide To The Golden Eagles

• Brockport welcomes the Bengals with a 2-2-2 (0-0-0 SUNYAC) record to start the season.
• Last time out, the Golden Eagles earned a 0-0 draw with Ithaca College.
• Russ Domm has lead Brockport's offense with two goals and an assist.
• Andrew Taylor has tallied 25 saves over six games for the Golden Eagles including one shutout.

 
Eyes On The Hawks

• New Paltz opens the week with a 4-0-1 (0-0-0 SUNYAC) start.
• The Hawks will battle #13 Oneonta on Wednesday before coming to Buffalo on Saturday.
• Owen McGarrity leads the Hawks with four goals while Joseph DiPreta paces the squad with three assists.
• Christian Micheli has made 13 saves in goal for New Paltz.

 
The History

• Brockport has a 24-8-2 edge over Buffalo State.
• The Golden Eagles snapped the Bengals three-game win streak last season with a 3-0 victory.
• Buffalo State leads the series with New Paltz holding a record of 19-13-2.
• The two teams tied 1-1 last season; however, the Bengals have won each of the five previous matchups.