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Buffalo State’s softball team is ranked tied for 19th in the National Fast Pitch Coaches Association (NFCA) preseason poll of the more than 400 schools that sponsor Division III softball.  [more…] 

The Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium has released its Winter Season schedule, Jan. 25 - March 8, a sure remedy for the winter blahs. The ongoing program, Diamonds of Winter, provides a look at the winter skies. Through Feb. 9 at 8 p.m. there will be a special tribute to the lost crews of NASA's Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia. All of the incidents occurred at the same point in winter. The event coincides with NASA's official Day of Remembrance.  [more…] 

The Buffalo State Alumni Association has teamed up with Liberty Mutual to offer a defensive driving class to Buffalo State faculty, staff, alumni and students on Saturday, February 23, from 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., in Ketchum Hall 219. Save money on your auto insurance by taking this class offered through Liberty Mutual Insurance Group. Friends and relatives are also welcome if accompanied by a faculty, staff, alumnus/na or student. The cost of the class is $22 per person. To enroll, contact Brad Waldron, our local representative, at (716) 677-2734, x 53691. Space is limited, so don’t delay and call today to make your reservation! Thanks, in advance, for your support! [more…] 

Men's basketball player Dion Mozelle (Rego Park/ Xaverian) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week for the second-consecutive week. The senior forward became just 18th player in the 82-year history of Buffalo State's men's basketball program to surpass the 1,000-point plateau. Mozelle averaged 18.5 points and 14.0 rebounds in a loss to Oswego and a win at Morrisville over the weekend, bringing his career scoring total to 1,010 points. The individualized studies major is in the SUNYAC's top-10 in scoring, averaging 16.1 points, and is third in the league with 9.5 rebounds-per-contest. [more…] 

PITTSBURGH, Pa.—Shannon Anesetti (Canonsburg, PA/ Canon-McMillan) made 28 saves for her first shutout of the season as Buffalo State (5-7-3/3-7-2) defeated host Chatham (1-18/1-11), 3-0, in an ECAC West game today. [more…] 

MORRISVILLE, NY—Dion Mozelle (Rego Park/ Xaverian) scored his 1,000th career point as Buffalo State (5-9/3-5) won its first road game in eight tries, defeating host Morrisville (4-10/1-7), 78-71, in a SUNYAC game today. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Nick Lynch (Depew/St. Joe’s) scored two goals as Buffalo State (9-8-3/4-4-3) skated to a 2-2 tie with visiting Brockport (6-11-3/3-6-2) in a SUNYAC game tonight at the Ice Arena.  [more…] 

CLEVELAND, OH—Mario Hicks (Corning/ Corning West) posted an NCAA qualifying time in the 55-meter hurdles as Buffalo State’s indoor track and field teams competed today at the Case Western Reserve University Spartan Relays. [more…] 

OSWEGO, NY—Buffalo State (6-11/2-6) snapped a five-game losing slide with a 61-46 victory over host Morrisville (0-12/0-8) in a SUNYAC contest this afternoon. [more…] 

PITTSBURGH, PA—Julie Ruszala (Cheektowaga/ Lancaster) scored twice as Buffalo State (4-7-3/2-7-2) defeated host Chatham (PA) in an ECAC West game tonight.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Buffalo State’s swimming and diving teams wrapped up the regular season with a split decision against visiting Brockport with the men (3-4) claiming a 117-106 victory and the women (3-5) falling, 134-75, in a meet today at Kissinger Pool. [more…] 

OSWEGO, NY—Oswego (7-8/2-5) forced 35 Buffalo State (5-11/1-6) turnovers in a 69-41 victory in a SUNYAC contest tonight at the Max Ziel Gymnasium.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Joe Curry (Indian River, ON) and Kerry Barchan (Oakville, ON) each scored twice as Buffalo State (9-8-2/4-4-2) set a school record with its seventh-consecutive win, defeating visiting Geneseo (5-13/4-6), 5-3, in a SUNYAC game tonight at the Ice Arena. [more…] 

OSWEGO, NY—Despite 22 points and 17 rebounds by Dion Mozelle (Rego Park/Xaverian), Buffalo State (4-9/2-5) lost at Oswego (11-4/5-2), 91-83, in a SUNYAC game tonight in Max Ziel Gymnasium. [more…] 

Buffalo State Athletics played host to 42 members of the Girls Sports Foundation (GSF) for its home women’s basketball, hockey and swimming and diving competitions on Saturday, Jan. 12. [more…] 

Healthy living in Western New York gets a boost in May -- and for years to come -- as Buffalo WellFest 2008, an employee healthy-living conference and exposition, continues to champion and inform healthy lifestyles in the region.  [more…] 

Buffalo State freshman defenseman Mariah Fairgrieve (Ft. Erie, ON/ Lakeshore Catholic) was named the ECAC West Women’s Hockey Weekly Honor Roll. [more…] 

Men's basketball player Dion Mozelle (Rego Park/ Xaverian) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. The senior forward averaged 19.0 points and 11.0 rebounds in two road games over the weekend. Mozelle, majoring in individualized studies, had his 11 career double-double at Oneonta on Friday with 16 points and 13 boards, and tallied 22 and nine in an overtime loss at New Paltz on Saturday. Mozelle currently has 973 career points and is closing in on becoming just the 18th player in school history to surpass the 1,000-point plateau. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY— Buffalo State’s indoor track and field teams opened their season today in a non-team scored meet at Fredonia. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—For the second consecutive day, Utica (10-6/6-2) used a three-goal third period to defeat host Buffalo State (3-7-3/1-7-2), 3-0, in an ECAC West contest today at the Ice Arena.  [more…] 

NEW PALTZ, NY—New Paltz (10-3/5-1) assembled an early 17-0 run and cruised past visiting Buffalo State (5-10/1-5), 82-44, in a SUNYAC contest today.  [more…] 

NEW PALTZ, NY--Buffalo State (4-8/2-4) rallied to force overtime, but New Paltz (6-7/2-4) hit a layup with 10 seconds remaining in the extra period to escape with a 75-74 victory in a SUNYAC game today in downstate New York.  [more…] 

OSWEGO, NY—Oswego raced past the visiting Buffalo State swimming & diving teams in a dual meet today. The Bengals’ men (2-4) fell 130.5-79.5, and the women (3-4) lost 137-58. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Utica (9-6/5-2) exploded for three second-period goals to defeat host Buffalo State (3-6-3/1-6-2), 5-2, in an ECAC West battle today at the Ice Arena. [more…] 

ONEONTA, NY—Oneonta (8-4/4-1) dominated Buffalo State (5-9/1-4) inside en route to a convincing 68-40 victory in a SUNYAC contest tonight at Dewar Arena. [more…] 

ONEONTA, NY— Buffalo State (4-7/2-3) fell to 0-5 on the road with a loss at 76-65 Oneonta (7-6/2-3) in a SUNYAC game tonight at Dewar Arena.  [more…] 

Buffalo State's women's basketball team visited St. Mary's School for the Deaf on to conduct a free basketball clinic . [more…] 

Buffalo State’s Nick Petriello (St. Catharines, ON/ Holy Cross) was named the SUNYAC Men’s Hockey Player of the Week after helping the Bengals extend their winning streak to six this weekend. [more…] 

Women's hockey player Shannon Anesetti (Canonsburg, PA/ Canon-McMillan) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. The senior goalie backstopped the Bengals to a win and a tie in their first action of 2008. Anesetti, an earth sciences major, made 22 saves in Friday's 4-2 win over Adrian, and had 26 stops in a 1-1 tie on Saturday. Anesetti has a .926 save percentage and a 2.20 goals against average this season. [more…] 

NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI—Buffalo State (8-8-2) overcame a 2-0 deficit and completed the two-game sweep over host Johnson & Wales (4-11) with a 4-2 win in a non-conference game tonight at the Rhode Island Sports Center. The Bengals pushed their winning streak to six games. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY— Buffalo State’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams each defeated an undersized Morrisville squad today at Kissinger Pool, with the women winning, 95-26, while the men topped the Mustangs, 130-66. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Mary Cohen (Ann Arbor, MI/Pioneer) scored the game-tying goal on the power play at the 13:20 mark of the second period as Buffalo State (3-5-3) rallied to tie Adrian College (9-4-1) in a non-conference game today at the Ice Arena.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY— Anthony Williams (Brooklyn/Morgan St.), the SUNYAC’s leading scorer, netted 25 points as No. 25-ranked Plattsburgh (10-2/4-0) defeated host Buffalo State (4-6/2-2), 79-70, in a conference game today at the Sports Arena.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY-- Vanessa Arthurton’s (Troy/Troy) 24 points and eight rebounds lifted visiting Plattsburgh (5-6/3-1) over Buffalo State (5-7/1-2), 63-55 in a SUNYAC contest tonight at the Sports Arena. [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Julie Ruszala (Cheektowaga/ Lancaster) scored two goals and Mary Cohen (Ann Arbor, MI/Pioneer) had a goal and an assist to lift Buffalo State (3-5-2) to a 4-2 win over visiting Adrian College (9-4) in a non-conference game tonight at the Ice Arena.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY—Junior James Tyndal (Bronx/ Msgr. Scanlon) netted a career-best 16 points and had nine assists as Buffalo State (4-5/2-1) snapped its three-game losing skid with an 82-74 victory over Potsdam (5-5/1-2) in a SUNYAC game tonight at the Sports Arena.  [more…] 

The Burchfield-Penney Art Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Becky Powell as director of development for the museum. In this position, Ms. Powell will be responsible for all fundraising activities including membership, corporate and private support, foundation relations and special events.  [more…] 

BUFFALO, NY--Potsdam (7-4/3-0) raced out to an early lead and never looked back as it defeated host Buffalo State (5-7/1-2), 66-54, in a SUNYAC contest tonight at the Sports Arena. [more…] 

NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI—Six different Bengals scored as Buffalo State (7-8-2) extended its winning-streak to five games with a 6-2 win over host Johnson & Wales (4-10) in a non-conference game tonight at the Rhode Island Sports Center. [more…] 

Buffalo State's Greg Meyer (Lancaster/Lancaster) and Peter Nguyen (Buffalo/South Park) were both selected today to the ECAC Southeast Football All-Star Team. [more…] 

The Performing Arts Center at Rockwell Hall is pleased to welcome Ireland's famed keepers of traditional music, Dervish, on Friday, February 22 at 8:00 pm. This concert is part of the 2007-2008 Great Performers Series, presented by M&T Bank.  [more…] 

EWING, NJ--Buffalo State (3-5) dropped its third-consecutive game to cap a three games in four days road trip, falling at the College of New Jersey (4-6), 80-68, tonight at Packer Hall. [more…] 

The Burchfield-Penney Art Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Becky Powell as director of development for the museum. In this position, Ms. Powell will be responsible for all fundraising activities including membership, corporate and private support, foundation relations and special events.  [more…] 

Men's hockey player Nick Petriello (St. Catharines, ON/ Holy Cross) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. The freshman forward paced the Bengals to a pair of wins over Morrisville this weekend. He netted two goals, including the game winner, and had an assist in Friday's 5-3 win. The childhood education major added another goal and an assist in Saturday's 3-2 win. Petriello leads the Bengals with 10 goals and 19 points. [more…] 

MORRISVILLE, NY—Buffalo State (6-8-2/3-4-2) extended its winning-streak to four games with a 3-2 victory over host Morrisville (4-14) in a SUNYAC contest tonight at the IcePlex. [more…] 

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa.—Buffalo State (5-6) shot 56-percent in the second half and topped Rutgers-Camden (4-6), 55-44, in its final non-conference game of the season today at the Lycoming College Classic. [more…] 

MANHATTAN—Buffalo State (3-4) mounted a late rally, but came up short at New York University (7-2), 70-62, in a non-conference game today at the Jerome S. Coles Sports Center.  [more…] 

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa.—Toya Parks (Brooklyn/MLK) matched her career high with 26 points for Buffalo State (4-6), but host Lycoming (6-4) posted 64-56 victory tonight, outscoring the Bengals 21-6 from 3-point range. [more…] 

MORRISVILLE, NY—Nick Petriello (St. Catharines, ON) and Kerry Barchan (Oakville, ON) each had two goals and an assist as Buffalo State (5-8-2/2-4-2) defeated host Morrisville (4-13), 5-3, in a SUNYAC contest tonight at the IcePlex. [more…] 

KING’S POINT, NY—Buffalo State (3-3) scored a season-worst 56 points in a 67-56 loss at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (2-7) in a non-conference game tonight at the James Liebertz Gymnasium.  [more…]