BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State women's basketball team dropped their home opener this evening against the Alfred University Saxons in a non-conference battle.
GAME BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Alfred – 79, Buffalo State – 43
LOCATION: Sports Arena – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Alfred: 1-0 (0-0 Empire 8), Buffalo State: 1-1 (0-0 SUNYAC)
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
- Mya Brown (Buffalo, NY/Frontier) led the Bengals with 12 points.
- Amya Moore (Hudson, NY/Hudson) chipped in seven points with 10 rebounds and a pair of steals.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Saxons jumped out to a quick 21-10 lead following the opening quarter, going 5-12 from the three-point line.
- In the second quarter, Alfred continued the offensive momentum shooting over 50% from the field to carry a 42-17 lead into halftime.
- Coming out of the break, Alfred kept the offensive pressure as they outscored the Bengals 22-15 in the quarter.
- In the final ten minutes of action, the Saxons were able to halt any chances of a Bengal comeback.
FOR THE FOES
- Jaidyn Chest led the Saxons with 22 points.
- Nelly Mbugeni led the team with nine rebounds.
UP NEXT
The Bengals are back in action on Friday as they will host Grove City for another non-conference matchup.
