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Track and Field Compete at SUNYAC Championships
Saturday, April 30, 2005

The Buffalo State track and field team took home three first place finishes as it participated in the SUNYAC Championships at Oneonta this weekend. The men’s team placed sixth of eight teams while the women placed eighth of eight teams. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse End Season with Loss to Oswego, 5-3
Saturday, April 30, 2005

The women's lacrosse team ended its season with a 5-3 loss against Oswego at Coyer Field earlier today. [more…] 

No. 8 Cortland Too Much for Women's Lacrosse
Friday, April 29, 2005

Cortland (14-1/5-1), the eighth-ranked team in Division III, defeated Buffalo State (7-5/1-5), 12-2, today in a SUNYAC-game at Coyer Field. [more…] 

Softball Wins Two at Fredonia
Thursday, April 28, 2005

Buffalo State (26-8/11-7) capitalized on big hits and relied on strong pitching in a two-game sweep at Fredonia (13-21/7-10) today, winning 1-0 and 3-0. [more…] 

Buffalo State's Sirianni Named SUNYAC Softball Player of the Week
Tuesday, April 26, 2005

Nadine SirianniBuffalo State's Nadine Sirianni (Niagara Falls) was named the SUNYAC Softball Player of the Week after hitting .643, leading the Bengals to a 4-0 week.  [more…] 

Geneseo Tops Women's Lacrosse, 15-8
Tuesday, April 26, 2005

Buffalo State (7-4/1-4) dropped a 15-8 decision to SUNYAC-rival Geneseo (9-1/4-1) today at Coyer Field. [more…] 

Jazz Ensemble and Wind Ensemble to Perform
Monday, April 25, 2005

The Buffalo State College Jazz Ensemble will perform on Tuesday, Apr. 26, at 8 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center in Rockwell Hall. [more…] 

Castagna to Receive SUNY Chancellor's Scholar-Athlete Award
Monday, April 25, 2005

Buffalo State's Sean Castagna (San Jose, CA/Ballarmine Prep.) will receive the SUNYAC Chancellor's Scholar-Athlete Award for Men's Hockey today from Chancellor King at the Wyndham Hotel in Syracuse, N.Y. today at a 3:30 p.m. ceremony. [more…] 

Softball Player Nadine Sirianni
Monday, April 25, 2005

Nadine SirianniSoftball player Nadine Sirianni (Niagara Falls) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week.  [more…] 

Track and Field Competes at the IUP Open
Saturday, April 23, 2005

Buffalo State competed at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Open this Saturday, capturing four top-five finishes.  [more…] 

Softball Sprints Past Potsdam in the Rain
Friday, April 22, 2005

Buffalo State (24-8/9-7) need just 10 innings to sweep a SUNYAC-doubleheader against Potsdam (6-16/2-10), winning 8-0 and 12-2, today at a rainy Bengal Field. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Drops SUNYAC Game at Potsdam
Friday, April 22, 2005

Buffalo State was defeated, 6-5, at Potsdam in SUNYAC action earlier this afternoon. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Falls to Brockport, 12-9
Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Buffalo State was edged out by SUNAYC-rival Brockport, 12-9, earlier this evening at Coyer Field. [more…] 

Softball Takes the Short and Long Roads to Sweep Rochester
Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Buffalo State (22-8) swept visiting University of Rochester (20-15), 9-1 in five innings and 12-11 in a “roller coaster” 11-inning nightcap, today at Bengal Field. [more…] 

Track Athlete Richard Harris
Monday, April 18, 2005

Richard HarrisMen's outdoor track hurdler Richard Harris (Rochester/Hilton) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. [more…] 

Three Women's Hockey Players Receive Conference Academic Honors
Monday, April 18, 2005

Three Buffalo State women’s hockey players, junior Amanda Uschold (Rochester/Brighton) and sophomores Tamara Clayton (Toms River, NJ/Toms River) and Courtney Wagner (Connellsville, PA/Connellsville) were named to the 2005 ECAC Division III Women’s West All-Academic Team, announced earlier today. [more…] 

Softball Hammers Penn State Behrend for Doubleheader Sweep
Sunday, April 17, 2005

Buffalo State (20-8) collected 26 hits in a two-game sweep of visiting Penn State Behrend (5-19), winning 8-3 and 8-0 in five innings, today at Bengal Field. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Winning Streak Snapped at Oneonta
Saturday, April 16, 2005

Buffalo State's (7-1/1-1) school-record seven-game winning streak was snapped today at Oneonta (2-6/2-1) with an 18-6 loss to the host Red Dragons. [more…] 

Two Track and Field Records Set at Slippery Rock
Saturday, April 16, 2005

Buffalo State's men's and women's track and field teams competed at the Slippery Rock Invitational today, and a pair of school record-setting performances highlighted the meet for the Bengals.  [more…] 

Softball Splits Pair at Oswego
Saturday, April 16, 2005

Buffalo State (18-8/7-7) split a SUNYAC-doubleheader at Oswego today, winning 10-5, before falling 3-1 in eight innings in the second game. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Streak Reaches Seven With Win at Caz
Friday, April 15, 2005

Buffalo State continued its best start in school history with its seventh consecutive win today, topping host Cazenovia, 17-6. [more…] 

Softball Drops Doubleheader at Cortland
Friday, April 15, 2005

Buffalo State (17-7/6-6) dropped both halves of a double-header today at SUNYAC-rival Cortland, falling 5-1 and 8-3.  [more…] 

Athletics Department to Hold Annual "Kids Night Out"
Thursday, April 14, 2005

Buffalo State College Athletics will hold its Third Annual “Kid’s Night Out” program for inner-city youth on Wednesday, April 20 from 6 until 9 p.m. at the Buffalo State Sports Arena. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Off To Its Best Start Ever
Thursday, April 14, 2005

The Buffalo State women’s lacrosse team is off to its strongest start in program history at 6-0. [more…] 

Softball Ranked No. 16 in Nation
Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Buffalo State's softball team was ranked No. 16 in NCAA Division III in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association Top-25 Poll released today. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Blasts Medaille, 13-3
Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Buffalo State (6-0) sprinted past Medaille (2-4), 13-3, today in a non-conference battle at Coyer Field. [more…] 

Softball Drops Pair to Geneseo
Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Buffalo State (17-5/6-4) suffered a sweep against visiting Geneseo (13-8/7-3), falling 5-2 and 11-5 today at Bengal Field. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Fends Off Fredonia, 9-8
Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Buffalo State turned it on in the last five minutes to capture a come-from-behind SUNYAC victory at Fredonia earlier this evening. The Bengals defeated the Blue Devils 9-8 and remain unbeaten this season. [more…] 

Men's Hockey Player Connolly to be Honored by Business Department
Monday, April 11, 2005

Senior men's hockey player Matt Connolly (Cheltenham, PA/Cheltenham) will receive the Kratus Entrepreneurial Award from the Buffalo State business department at its annual awards ceremony on April 28.  [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Player Chelsey Frail
Monday, April 11, 2005

Chelsey FrailWomen’s lacrosse player Chelsey Frail (Hilton/East Rochester) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. [more…] 

Track and Field Competes at Rochester Invitational
Saturday, April 09, 2005

Buffalo State had several impressive individual showings at the non-team scored University of Rochester Alumni Invitational today. [more…] 

Softball Sweeps New Paltz
Saturday, April 09, 2005

Buffalo State (17-3/6-2) held SUNYAC-rival New Paltz (7-7/2-4) to one run and seven hits, sweeping a doubleheader, winning 5-1 and 7-0, today in downstate New York. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Edges Elmira, 11-10
Friday, April 08, 2005

Buffalo State rallied in the second half to defeat Elmira, 11-10, at Corning East High School this afternoon.  [more…] 

Softball Splits Pair at Oneonta
Friday, April 08, 2005

Buffalo State (15-3/4-2) split a SUNYAC doubleheader at Oneonta today, falling 7-2 in the opener, before rebounding with a 4-1 win in the nightcap. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Explodes Past RIT, 14-6
Thursday, April 07, 2005

Buffalo State out shot RIT 34-18 en route to a commanding 14-6 victory at Coyer Field earlier this evening. [more…] 

Plaque in E.H. Butler Library Commemorates Visit of Pope John Paul II to Buffalo State College
Thursday, April 07, 2005

A plaque hanging in E.H. Butler Library honoring the visit of Karol Cardinal Wojtyla of Krakow, Poland, later Pope John Paul II, to Buffalo State College is yet another connection the Buffalo area has to the late Pontiff.News Photo [more…] 

Softball Blanks RIT in Twin Bill
Wednesday, April 06, 2005

Buffalo State (14-2) blanked visiting RIT (5-7) in a pair of non-conference games today at Bengal Field, posting 7-0 and 6-0 victories. [more…] 

Students in Free Enterprise Win "Rookie of the Year" and "First Runner-Up" in Regional Competition
Wednesday, April 06, 2005

Buffalo State College’s Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) Team took Rookie of the Year and First Runner-Up honors in Monday’s Students in Free Enterprise USA Regional Competition in Boston, Ma. The event is one of 21 SIFE USA regional competitions held across the United States in April. [more…] 

Lacrosse Topples Allegheny, 13-5
Wednesday, April 06, 2005

Shantel Ackley (Baldwinsville/C.W. Baker) and Erin Silky (Liverpool/Liverpool) each netted three goals to help Buffalo State to a 13-5 road victory over Allegheny College this evening.  [more…] 

Softball Splits Doubleheader at Brockport
Tuesday, April 05, 2005

Buffalo State (12-2/3-1) split a SUNYAC doubleheader today at Brockport (10-4/2-2), winning the opener 4-2, but falling in the nightcap, 3-2. [more…] 

Track and Field Record Breakers
Monday, April 04, 2005

Track and field athletes Richard Harris (Rochester/Hilton), Todd Wassinger (Sanborn/Starpoint), Jenelle Orosz (N. Tonawanda/N. Tonawanda) and Dana Migliorino (Wayne/Wayne Valley) were named the Buffalo State Athletes of the Week. [more…] 

Track and Field Shatters School Records at Emory Invitational
Monday, April 04, 2005

Four school records were shattered as Buffalo State opened its outdoor track and field season this weekend at the Emory Invitational in Atlanta, GA. The men's team placed fifth of 18 teams with 56 points, while the women finished 11th of 19 with 18 points. [more…] 

Sirianni, Balsavage Sweep SUNYAC Softball Weekly Honors
Monday, April 04, 2005

Buffalo State's Nadine Sirianni (Niagara Falls/Niagara Falls) and Melissa Balsavage (Depew/Depew) swept the SUNYAC softball weekly honors. [more…] 

Women's Lacrosse Game Cancelled
Saturday, April 02, 2005

The Buffalo State women's lacrosse game, scheduled for 12 p.m. Sunday at Buffalo State's Coyer Field, has been cancelled due to unplayable field conditions caused by this weekend's snowstorm.  [more…] 

Softball Blasts SUNYIT to Open Conference Schedule
Friday, April 01, 2005

Buffalo State (11-1/2-0) swept visiting SUNYIT (0-9/0-2), winning 6-1 and 17-0 in five innings, to open the SUNYAC schedule for both teams today at Bengal Field. [more…]