BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's basketball team returns to the court for a matchup with the New Paltz Hawks. Tonight's matchup serves as the make-up date from the January 13 matchup that was postponed due to weather. Tip-off is set 7:00 pm. In addition, tonight's contest will be held at SUNY Cortland.
 
Follow The Action
WATCH or LIVE STATS
 
Breaking Down The Bengals

• The Bengals enter the week with a record of 0-20 (0-13 SUNYAC) on the year.
• Nigel Burch (Sicklerville, NJ/Timber Creek) paces the Bengals on offense with 13.1 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.
• Defensively, Maley McCurty (Syracuse, NY/Nottingham) has compiled 21 steals and 17 blocks.
• Tyseer Rahman (Westbury, NY/Bishop Loughlin) leads the Bengals shooting 15-17 (.882%) from the free throw line.
• Brendyn Cheng (Huntington, NY/Commack) has the team lead with 42 assists.

 
Eyes On The Hawks

• New Paltz enters the week with a record of 16-5 (10-4 SUNYAC) on the year.
• The Hawks snapped a short two-game skid last time out with an 84-61 win over Geneseo.
• A.J. Knight leads the team averaging 13.1 points per game.
• Rylan Blondo holds the team lead on the boards averaging 6.7 rebounds per game with 141 total rebounds on the year.

 
The History

• Buffalo State holds a 37-19 series lead against New Paltz.
• The Hawks have won three straight following a win earlier this year.