Buffalo State

Track athlete Latoya D. Edwards (Brooklyn/ Clara Barton) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. Edwards, a sophomore majoring in health and wellness, was a two-time All-American at the NCAA Outdoor Tack & Field Championships. She placed fourth in the 200-meter dash (25.03) and ran a leg of the fifth-place 4x100-meter relay (47.19). She also just missed All-America status in the 100-meter race, finishing ninth (12.11). [more…] 

OSHKOSH, WI—Latoya D. Edwards (Brooklyn/ Clara Barton) captured two All-America honors, once as an individual and another as a relay participant, today at the 2008 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.  [more…] 

OSHKOSH, WI—Buffalo State's Latoya D. Edwards (Brooklyn/ Clara Barton) qualified for her third event final in the second day of the 2008 NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. [more…] 

Buffalo State head softball coach Sandra Hollander was presented with an Award of Valor at the annual State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) awards dinner on Monday in Saratoga Springs, NY. [more…] 

OSHKOSH, WI—Buffalo State's Latoya D. Edwards (Brooklyn/ Clara Barton) qualified for the finals in two events today in the opening day of the 2008 NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. [more…] 

Track athlete Latoya D. Edwards (Brooklyn/ Clara Barton) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. Edwards, a sophomore majoring in health and wellness, won the 100-meter dash at the ECAC Championships with an NCAA provisional time of 12.05 seconds, and ran a leg of the winning 4x100-meter relay, also with a provisional time of 47.89 seconds. [more…] 

"What is the definition of a good wine? It should start and end with a smile." - William Sokolin. [more…] 

INDIANAPOLIS, IN—Four Bengals have been selected to compete at the Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships as announced by the NCAA earlier this week. Buffalo State's Latoya D. Edwards (Brooklyn/ Clara Barton), Anika Niles (Brooklyn/ Samuel J. Tilden), Katya Marin (Mt. Vernon/ Mt. Vernon) and Chenell Coleman (Buffalo/ McKinley) will all compete at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh on May 22-24. [more…] 

The International Center for Studies in Creativity (ICSC) will cohost the second Creativity and Innovation Management Community Meeting at Buffalo State College May 28–30. The conference will feature keynote speakers from Taiwan, England, France and the United States addressing an anticipated crowd of more than 300 from across the globe.  [more…] 

Buffalo State’s Communication Department has become the only program in the State University of New York to receive national accreditation for teaching communication. [more…] 

SPRINGFIELD, MA—Latoya D. Edwards (Brooklyn/ Clara Barton) won a pair of ECAC Championships as a handful of Bengals were in action today at Springfield College. [more…] 

Join the Buffalo State Alumni Association for an informative program on Identity Theft. A representative from Liberty Mutual Insurance Group will be speaking about this subject so that you can learn how not to get burned by this hot topic!  [more…] 

Buffalo State’s Sandy Hollander was named the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Softball Coach of the Year for the third time in her 20-year career.  [more…] 

Jolene Banach (Cheektowaga/ Maryvale) and Nicole Maher (Waterloo/ Waterloo) represented Buffalo State on the Lousiville Slugger/NFCA Division III Northeast All-Region Softball Teams. Banach was selected to the Second Team, and Maher was named Third Team. [more…] 

Buffalo State's men's soccer team ran a soccer clinic for the Genesee Lancers Soccer Club in Batavia last Sunday. Six Bengal players and Head Coach Rudy Pompert volunteered to host a skills session for approximately 80 boys and girls between 13 and 17 years old. [more…] 

FREDONIA, NY—The State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) announced its Women’s Lacrosse All-Conference teams for the 2008 season and four Buffalo State student-athletes, the most ever in program history, were recognized. Katie Henderson (Lakeview/ Frontier) and Ashley Parker (Watertown/ Watertown) garnered First Team honors while Shantel Ackley (Baldwinsville/ C.W. Baker) and Katie Lyons (Williamsville/Williamsville North) were named to the Second Team.  [more…] 

FREDONIA, NY—Buffalo State’s twin duo of Jolene and Jordan Banach (Cheektowaga/ Maryvale) were recognized today as the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) announced its Softball All-Conference team for the 2008 season.  [more…] 

Softball player Jordan Banach (Cheektowaga/ Maryvale) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week. The senior shortstop hit .500 during the SUNYAC Championships, leading the Bengals to the title game, before falling 3-1 to Cortland. Banach, a fine arts major led the team with seven hits and had a double, a homerun and five RBIs. She was also named to the All-Tournament Team. [more…] 

The Buffalo State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will recognize its senior and honor its MVPs and major award winners on tonight at its annual awards banquet at the Holiday Inn - Amherst. [more…] 

PLATTSBURGH, NY—Despite allowing just three Cortland hits, Buffalo State (28-15) fell short against the Red Dragons (34-11) by a 3-1 count in the SUNYAC Championship game today at Plattsburgh’s Cardinal Field. [more…] 

PLATTSBURGH, NY—Buffalo State (28-14) advanced to the SUNYAC Championship game for the first time since 2000, outlasting Brockport (24-14) in a slugfest, 10-6, today at Plattsburgh’s Cardinal Field. [more…] 

ROCHESTER, NY—Mario Hicks (Corning/ Corning West) and Ray Peoples (Buffalo/ Cleveland Hill) were each a part of two of the Bengals’ five titles as Buffalo State competed at the NYSCTC Outdoor Track & Field Championships today at the University of Rochester. The men finished sixth of 15 teams, and the women were 10th of 14. [more…] 

PLATTSBURGH, NY—Buffalo State (27-14) survived a pair of elimination games in double-elimination SUNYAC Championships at Plattsburgh today, defeating the host Cardinals (30-12), 2-1, and eliminating New Paltz (25-18) with a 7-1 victory. [more…] 

CORTLAND, NY—Katie Henderson (Lakeview/ Frontier) scored five goals, but Buffalo State (9-4) could not rally past Brockport (12-3), falling 17-12 in the SUNYAC semifinals today at the SUNY Cortland Stadium Complex. [more…] 

PLATTSBURGH, NY—Buffalo State (25-14) out-hit Brockport (23-12) 8-6, but could not cash in, stranding nine runners on base in a 4-0 loss in the opening round of the double-elimination SUNYAC Championships today at Plattsburgh. [more…] 

Tom Calderone, President of VH1, will receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters at Buffalo State College’s 136th Commencement on Saturday, May 10. [more…]