BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State women's hockey team fell short against the Morrisville Mustangs tonight with a final score of 4-3 at the Ice Arena.
 
GAME BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Morrisville – 4, Buffalo State – 3
LOCATION: Ice Arena - Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Morrisville: 9-11-0 (6-7-0 SUNYAC), Buffalo State: 5-16-1 (1-13-1 SUNYAC)

INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE

• Sage Running Rabbit (Siksika, AB/Elite Southern Express) led the Bengals with a goal and an assist.
• Grace Zwolak (Stony Creek, ON/Niagara Falls Rapids) and Kaydence Kemp (Niagara Falls, ON/Niagara Falls Rapids) also scored for the Bengals.
• Vanessa Willick (Williamsville, NY/Buffalo Bisons) picked up a pair of assists while Jessica Auge (Laingsburg, MI/Honeybaked Detroit) made 19 saves in net.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Mustangs got the scoring started with a power play goal to jump out to a quick 1-0 lead.
• Shortly after, Running Rabbit found the back of the net to even the score as the game was tied 1-1 at the end of the first period.
• Morrisville added a pair of goals late in the second period, but Kemp was able to snipe a shot from the right side of the net to bring the Bengals within one.
• Right at the start of the third period, Zwolak scored to even things at 3-3.
• Less than one minute late, the Mustangs scored the eventual game winning goal and they cruised the final minutes of action.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Tilly Couture scored twice for the Mustangs.
• Sydney Canham made 34 saves in goal for Morrisville.

 
UP NEXT
The Bengals return to action tomorrow at 3:00 pm for a rematch with the Mustangs for Senior Day.