BUFFALO, N.Y.—
Bri Carroll (Peoria, AZ/AZ Virtual Academy) tallied two goals and an assist and
Justine Silva (Baldwin Park, CA/Arroyo) made 32 saves to lead Buffalo State to a lopsided 6-0 home victory over Neumann this evening in an ECAC West contest.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 6, Neumann - 0
LOCATION: Buffalo State Ice Arena – Buffalo, N.Y.
RECORDS: Buffalo State (14-5-1/9-4-0), Neumann (6-11-3/2-8-3)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Natasha Steinle (Morrison, CO/CIHA) added a pair of goals for the Bengals in the win, while Erin Gehen (W. Seneca, NY/W. Seneca West) and Viivi Vaattovaara (Veikkola, Finland) chipped in a goal and an assist apiece.
- Madeline Kromer (Angola, NY/Lake View) tallied a pair of helpers.
- Carroll opened the scoring just 2:08 into the contest and the score remained 1-0 after the opening 20 minutes.
- Vaattovaara wristed a shot through a screen on the power play early in the second period to extend the lead with her second goal of the season.
- Carroll added an unassisted shorthanded tally for her second of the game and eighth of the year later in the frame.
- Buffalo State pulled away in the final stanza, tacking on three more goals.
- Gehen wristed home her 15th of the season, followed by Steinle's ninth and 10th of the season to close out the scoring.
- Buffalo State finished with a 35-32 advantage in shots on goal.
FOR THE FOES
- Helen Cooney allowed five goals on 32 shots before being relieved by Julia Fair for the final 9:34.
NOTEWORTHY
- Buffalo State has posted four-straight wins by a combined score of 23-4.
UP NEXT
The Bengals and Knights will clash again tomorrow at the Ice Arena at 4 p.m.
