Despite losing several key players to graduation from last year’s NCAA tournament squad, the Buffalo State women’s lacrosse team is looking to reload, rather than rebuild, in 2013.   According to head coach Meg Stevens, the new-look Bengals are heading into this spring with the same mantra – and […]

  After the NCAA announced sanctions against the Buffalo State men’s hockey team in 2010, it sent coach Nick Carriere back to the drawing board.   The violation stemmed from a Canadian grant program that allowed free housing to full-time Canadian students. A certain ratio of general students to student-athletes […]

  The Buffalo State men’s hockey team closed out its regular season Friday with a 4-2 win over rival Fredonia State.   The win clinched the fourth seed in the SUNYAC standings for the Bengals and ensured that Buffalo State will host a playoff game for the third consecutive year […]

  The Sutters, Stastnys and Staals are some of the best-known families in the sport of hockey.   The Kirchbergers aren’t quite as big or prolific, but father Edd and daughter Nikki have forged their own path together in Buffalo.   The freshman defenseman-turned-forward on the Buffalo State women’s hockey […]

  With two games to play and its playoff hopes hanging in the balance last weekend, the Buffalo State men’s basketball team faltered.   The Bengals were eliminated from playoff contention Friday night after squandering a 10-point lead with less than three minutes remaining at home against Brockport, losing to […]

  The Buffalo State women’s swimming and diving team has never had a swimmer with as distinguished a career as Kaitlin Mergler has had the last four years.   As a freshman out of Sweet Home High School in Amherst, Mergler burst onto the scene at Buffalo State and started […]

  Goaltender Ryan Miller has been one of the lone bright spots on a faltering Buffalo Sabres team this year, which has compiled a poor win-loss record despite high hopes entering the 2013 NHL season.   Ever since his emergence into the NHL in 2002, Miller has matured into one […]

  A new school record was set by both the Buffalo State men’s and women’s track and field teams Friday at the RIT Orange and Brown Invitational.   Sasa Vann earned a first-place finish in the 400-meter dash for the women’s team, while setting a new school record with a […]

  After defeating Brockport at home Friday to keep their playoff hopes alive, the Buffalo State women’s basketball team’s season came to an end Saturday with a 56-44 loss at Geneseo.   Just one year after finishing 16-2 in conference play and 25-3 overall, the Bengals were eliminated from contention […]

  Buffalo State lost back-to-back games this weekend against Potsdam, closing out their season with a record of 6-18-1 overall and 3-13 in the ECAC West.   The Bengals were obviously disappointed with how the season concluded, but alternate captain Rio Flynn was happy with the team’s work ethic.   […]