Buffalo State men’s soccer clobbers Morrisville State 5-0 to continue perfect start

BUFFALO STATE ATHLETICS

MORRISVILLE, N.Y.—Freshman Theo Pencic (Oslo, Norway/Heltberg) scored two of Buffalo State’s four first-half goals as the Bengals powered past host Morrisville State 5-0 to equal its best start to a season in more than 30 years
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE:  Buffalo State – 5, Morrisville State – 0
LOCATION:  Drake Field – Morrisville, N.Y.
RECORDS: Buffalo State (4-0), Morrisville (1-2-1)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Trevor Moreland (Newfane/Newfane) opened the scoring in the 24^th minute.
• Buffalo State added a marker in the 33^rd minute by Ali Shawish (Lackawanna/Lackawanna), and then blew the game open with back-to-back goals by Pencic before the intermission.
• Buffalo State dialed back the pressure in the second half, but still managed to build on its lead when Robert Williamson (Fishkill/John Jay) tallied his second of the season in the 64^th minute.
• Buffalo State finished the game with a 14-8 advantage in shots, including a 9-2 margin in the first half.
• Andreas Queen (Stone Ridge/Rondout Valley) finished with six saves for his third shutout of the season.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Carter D’Agostino finished with five saves for the Mustangs.

 
NOTEWORTHY

• Buffalo State is 4-0 for just the second time since the 1980s, matching its start in 2015.

 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will look to make it five in a row when they visit D’Youville on Friday at 4:30 p.m.