Maddy Stearns
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Women's Basketball

Women's Basketball Set For Trio Of SUNYAC Matchups

BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State women's basketball team returns to the court for a busy week of action with three SUNYAC matchups. On Tuesday, the Bengals will travel to Brockport for a 4:00 pm matchup with the Golden Eagles. Buffalo State will then return home to host Oneonta on Friday at 5:30 pm and New Paltz on Saturday at 2:00 pm.
 
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Breaking Down The Bengals
  • Buffalo State enters the week with a record of 3-7 (0-3 SUNYAC) with the hopes of snapping a three-game skid.
  • Last time out, the Bengals fell short to Plattsburgh, 66-51, in a SUNYAC matchup.
  • Tashawni Cornfield (The Seneca Nation/Putnam Science Academy, CT) leads the Bengal offense averaging over 14 points per game.
  • Cornfield and Maddy Stearns (Clarence, NY/Clarence) have been a force on defense each tallying 17 steals on the year; sitting tied for eighth in the SUNYAC.
  • Stearns also leads the team with 19 assists and 55 total rebounds.
  • As a team, the Bengals are shooting 66.7% (76-114) from the free throw line.
 
A Guide To The Golden Eagles
  • Brockport welcomes the Bengals with a record of 5-6 (1-3 SUNYAC) on the year.
  • Last time out, the Golden Eagles fell short in their matchup with Cortland to tally their fifth straight loss.
  • Stephanie Jean-Baptiste leads the Brockport offense averaging nearly 17 points per game.
  • Jean-Baptiste also leads the team with 25 steals while Zairea Hannah has 122 total rebounds to lead the SUNYAC.
 
Researching The Red Dragons
  • Oneonta holds a record of 2-8 (0-3 SUNYAC) on the year and have dropped each of their last six contests.
  • The Red Dragons will host Oswego on Tuesday before making the trip to Buffalo.
  • Molly Stephens leads the Red Dragon offense averaging just under 10 points per game.
  • Amanda Zuntag leads the squad with 54 total rebounds while also compiling four steals and three blocks.
 
Eyes On The Hawks
  • New Paltz enters the week with a record of 8-2 (3-0 SUNYAC) after winning three straight matchups.
  • The Hawks will battle Cortland on Tuesday and Fredonia on Friday before making their way to the Sports Arena.
  • Brianna Fitzgerald leads the Hawks as one of the top players in the conference averaging nearly 20 points per game with 30 steals and 10 blocks.
  • Jenny Walton has also put together a strong season averaging 16.8 points per game with 19 assists and 53 rebounds.
 
The History
  • Buffalo State holds a narrow 36-27 series lead against Brockport.
  • The Golden Eagles have won each of the last three matchups.
  • Oneonta holds the series lead over the Bengals with a 38-20 record, winning each of the last three matchups.
  • Buffalo State has a slight 28-27 series lead against New Paltz.
  • The Hawks have won each of the last two matchups.
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Maddy Stearns

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Maddy Stearns

#10 Maddy Stearns

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Graduate Student
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