BUFFALO STATE ATHLETICS
BROCKPORT — Brockport used a 54-24 scoring advantage in the paint to pull away for a 90-75 victory over visiting Buffalo State tonight in a SUNYAC matchup.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Brockport – 90, Buffalo State – 75
LOCATION: Jim & John Vlogianitis Gymnasium – Brockport, N.Y.
RECORDS: Brockport (10-3/5-1), Buffalo State (6-7/2-5)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Buffalo State, without injured leading scorer Mike Henry (Syracuse/West Genesee), was led by Sheldon Adams (Rochester/Bishop Kearney) with 20 points.
- Bryan Harrell (Rochester/Early College) added 15 points, and Sir.Quintin Campbell(Tonawanda/Kenmore West) added 11 points and 10 rebounds.
- The Bengals led for much of the early going of the first half, but Brockport used a late 11-1 run to create separation and take a 47-37 lead into halftime.
- The Golden Eagles continued to pull away in the second half, leading by as many as 27, before coasting to the 15-point win.
- The Golden Eagles shot 52 percent from the field, but just 49 percent from the free throw line (21 of 43).
- Buffalo State shot just 34 percent from the floor and was 27 of 42 (64 percent) at the charity stripe.
FOR THE FOES
- Justin Summers and Michael O’Hara led Brockport with 16 and 15 points respectively.
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will visit Geneseo for another SUNYAC contest on Friday at 7:30 p.m.