OSWEGO, N.Y. - Four Lakers scored in double figures to help propel Oswego past visiting Buffalo State, 86-66.  The win gives Jason Leone 171 wins as the Head Coach at Oswego, moving him past former coach Max Ziel and into sole position of second place on the career list, behind only Kevin Broderick's 209 wins.

THE BASICS

• Final Score:  Oswego 86, Buffalo State 66
• Location:  Max Ziel Gymnasium, Laker Hall - Oswego, N.Y.
• Records:  Oswego 9-2 (3-1 SUNYAC) | Buffalo State 3-4 (1-2 SUNYAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Freshman Jeremiah Sparks poured in 16 first-half points to help Oswego take a 49-31 lead into the break.
• Buffalo State made a 14-7 run to start the second half to close the score to 56-45 with 13:37 remaining.
• Oswego answered with a 10-0 run, culminating with a Jordan Brown offensive rebound and dunk to put the Lakers back up by 21 with 10 minutes to go.
• The lead stayed near 20 points the rest of the way as every time the Bengals made a run, Oswego answered.
• Sparks and senior Joe Sullivan led the Lakers with 18 points, with Sullivan adding 13 rebounds.
• Jordan Brown hit double digits with 16 points and eight rebounds while sophomore Julien Crittendon added 12 points off the bench on 4-of-6 shooting from distance.
• Junior Liam Sanborn dished eight assists and freshman Kaleb Cook scored nine points.
• In his thirteenth seasons as a head coach, ninth with Oswego, Leone has a 242-104 (.699) record.

WHAT'S NEXT

Oswego heads down to New Paltz on Tuesday for a 7:30 p.m. SUNYAC contest.