BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's volleyball team is set to return to the court for the final road trip of their inaugural season. Tonight, the Bengals will battle St. Joseph's University (Long Island) at 7:00 pm. On Saturday, the Bengals will stay downstate as they will take on #12 NYU at 12:00 pm and Ramapo College at 2:00 pm in a tri-match.
 
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Breaking Down The Bengals

• Buffalo State sits 13-12 following a win over Hilbert last time out.
• Overall, the Bengals have won four of their last five matchups defeating the Hawks, Regis College, and Houghton twice.
• Gavin Wilczewski (Elma, NY/East Aurora) and Jake Woelfel (Buffalo, NY/West Seneca West) each have registered 200 kill seasons as Wilczewski has 223 and Woelfel has 209 to lead Buffalo state.
• Jackson Stang (Tonawanda, NY/Sweet Home) continues his strong season with 799 assists for the Bengals.
• On defense, Alex Nuez (Paterson, NJ/Eastside) is just seven digs away from 200 on the season while Kaden Strong (Buffalo, NY/West Seneca East) has 71.0 blocks.

 
Studying St. Joseph's (Long Island)

• The Golden Eagles are 18-6 (13-1 Skyline) on the year.
• Last time out, the Golden Eagles swept Ramapo in three sets to win their sixth straight overall; all of which have come in three sets.
• Mark Williams leads the team with 203 kills and 33 service aces on the year,
• CJ Johnson has dished out 636 assists while Joe Pinner has 123 digs.

 
Visualizing The Violets

• #12 NYU sits in the standings with a record of 11-7 (3-2 UVC) overall.
• Last time out, the Violets earned the win over New Paltz in five sets.
• Luke Boyer has tallied 177 kills on the year averaging nearly three per set.
• Devyn Nguyen has 605 assists while Ry Kagan has 69.0 total blocks for the Violets.

 
Researching Ramapo

• The Roadrunners have a record of 14-6 (11-2 Skyline) on the season.
• Last time out, the Roadrunners fell to St. Joseph's (Long Island) to snap their five-game win streak.
• Leading the Ramapo offense is Reece Kirchofer with 183 kills and 18 service aces.
• On defense, Kirchofer leads the team with 106 digs while Anubis Roman has 34.0 total blocks.

 
The History

• Buffalo State will battle the Golden Eagles, the Violets, and the Roadrunners for the first time.