BUFFALO – The Buffalo State women’s basketball team fell short tonight to the Plattsburgh State Cardinals by a final score of 71-45 at the Buffalo State Sports Arena.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: 
Plattsburgh – 71, Buffalo State – 45
LOCATION: Buffalo State Sports Arena – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Plattsburgh: 6-8, (2-5 SUNYAC), Buffalo State: 1-14, (0-8 SUNYAC)

INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE

  • Brianna Smith (Oakfield, NY/Oakfield) paced the Bengals offense with 11 points on the day and six rebounds.
  • Carly Atty (Tribes Hill, NY/Fonda-Fultonville) nailed three three-pointers for Buffalo State.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Both teams remained competitive in the first quarter as the Cardinals held a 16-12 lead.
  • After a pair of three-pointers from Atty and Jadyn Jones (Gowanda, NY/Lake Shore), the Bengals stayed in the game at the half with a score of 26-24.
  • In the third, Plattsburgh would go on a 10-2 run to build their lead up to ten going into the final ten minutes of action.
  • The Cardinals cruised to a 28-12 advantage in the fourth to secure the win.

FOR THE FOES

  • Mya Smith led the way for the Cardinals with 16 points.
  • Jaden Wilson added 12 points with five rebounds.

UP NEXT
The Bengals are back in action tomorrow as they host Potsdam. Game time is set for 2:00 pm.