HAMBURG, NY – The Buffalo State women's hockey team had a historic performance in a 15-0 victory over the Hilbert Hawks at the Maxcy Ice Arena. 15 goals earned the Bengals their most in a single game in program history, which was previously 14 goals against St. Michael's back in 2001.
GAME BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 15, Hilbert – 0
LOCATION: Maxcy Ice Arena – Hamburg, NY
RECORDS: Buffalo State: 3-3-1 (1-2-1 SUNYAC), Hilbert: 0-7-0 (0-0-0)
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
- Kaydence Kemp (Niagara Falls, ON/Niagara Falls Rapids) led the Bengals offense with a hat trick performance.
- Laney Harrold (Hubbardston, MA/Portsmouth Abbey) also put up a strong night with a pair of goals and four assists.
- Madi Digges (Madison, AL/St. Louis Blues AAA), Mikala Gould (Redwood, CA/Anaheim Lady Ducks), and Sequoia Recollet-Nebenionquit (Naughton, ON/Sudbury Lady Wolves) each had a pair of goals.
- 15 Bengals in total tallied at least one point.
- Casey Horrigan (Framingham, MA/Worcester Senators) needed to make just five saves in her Buffalo State debut to earn the shutout.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Buffalo State's offense came out firing scoring four goals in the first period.
- Digges got the scoring started just three minutes into the action and scored again later in the period.
- Coming into the second period, Buffalo State was able to put eight goals on the board.
- Gould and Recollet-Nebonionquit each scored their first goals of the night and their first as Bengals.
- Later in the period, the Bengals would add four more goals across four minutes of action.
- Harrold joined on the action to close out the period and give the Bengals a 12-0 lead.
- In the third, Gould added a second goal while Kemp was able to secure the hat trick and now leads the team with five goals in her freshman campaign.
- Buffalo State overall scored their most goals in a game in program history and matched their most shots on goal in a single game.
FOR THE FOES
- Brook Thompson made 74 saves in goal for Hilbert.
UP NEXT
The Bengals return to action on Friday as they travel to Canton for a SUNYAC matchup at 4:00 pm.