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Bengals fall to defending conference champions, No. 7 Salisbury

  After dropping its Empire 8 Conference debut last week, the Buffalo State football team (2-3, 0-2) followed up with another loss – this time to the defending conference champion, Salisbury.   The Sea Gulls, who came into the game ranked seventh in the D3Football.com poll and 11th in the […]

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NHL lockout breeds discontent for fans

  We are now one week into the NHL lockout, hockey fans. I know this is a challenge for some of us. By now, we’re usually watching preseason games and gearing up for fantasy leagues. This year, however, there’s a question of whether any of that will even be relevant. […]

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Softball greats headline 2012 class

  Two Buffalo State softball icons are among six honorees that will be inducted into the Buffalo State Athletics Hall of Fame on Oct. 27.   The late Sandra Hollander, who coached the Bengals’ softball team for 24 seasons, will be inducted posthumously, along with former second baseman Laurie Hutten. […]

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Buffalo State surrenders 401 rushing yards in first game after upset

  On the heels of one of the biggest wins in program history, things didn’t quite go as planned for the Buffalo State football team it its Empire 8 Conference debut Saturday.   The Bengals, coming off of an upset win against Wisconsin-Whitewater, surrendered 401 rushing yards en route to […]

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Athletes beat adversity, find success

  The Buffalo State men’s cross-country team has been surging, earning its first regional ranking in program history last week. That success has been due in large part to freshmen Alex Ngabo and Bumkoth Jiak.   Jiak and Ngabo have set an excellent pace for the Bengals, finishing first and […]

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Week 3 Fantasy: What is going on?

  With three games in the books, it’s time to figure out whether or not your fantasy team is good enough to win your league.   There have been plenty of surprise performances so far as Ben Roethlisberger, C.J. Spiller, A.J. Green and Tony Gonzalez lead the league in fantasy […]

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Keeper Huntoon’s efforts overshadowed by lack of offense

  The Buffalo State men’s soccer team opened SUNY Athletic Conference play last weekend, dropping a 1-0 decision to Brockport on Friday before drawing Geneseo 0-0 Saturday at Coyer Field.   With the loss and the tie, the Bengals find themselves at the bottom of the SUNYAC standings and looking […]

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Lack of offense continues to be a problem for Buffalo State

  The Buffalo State women’s soccer team opened its conference schedule last weekend with back- to-back road games, losing to Brockport 3-1 on Friday before playing Geneseo to a scoreless draw on Saturday.   The Bengals (1-6-1/0-1-1 SUNYAC) needed just over ten minutes to score against Brockport, briefly taking a […]

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Bengals continue hot streak in SUNYAC openers

  The Buffalo State women’s volleyball team is rolling. With a three-game sweep of Geneseo, Brockport and Fredonia over the weekend in the opening round of SUNYAC pool play, the Bengals (14-3, 3-0 SUNYAC) have won eight matches in a row.   “We prepared really well for the weekend and […]

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Tradition welcomes fall season

  As students and faculty walked out of Classroom Building last Thursday, they had to watch the sky for falling pumpkins.   The fourth annual “Pumpkin Drop,” created to recognize the change of season, took place during Bengal pause on the south side of the building.   Following the tradition, […]