BUFFALO, N.Y. – Senior Danielle Caivana led the Lakers with 18 points in their SUNYAC contest against Buffalo State. Chastin Giles scored 17, Giles shot 80% from three point range and 6-for-8 total from the field in just 21 minutes. 

THE BASICS

Final Score:  Buffalo 73, Oswego 59

Location:  Sports Arena, Buffalo State, Buffalo, N.Y.

Records:  Buffalo 12-8 (4-10), Oswego 4-16 (1-13)

HOW IT HAPPENED

Q1

• Shania Iglesias got the scoring started as she hit the first three-pointer of the contest just 27 seconds in. 
• After almost two minutes of no scoring plays the Bengals tied the game at three's. 
• Oswego went on a 9-2 run from 7:08-2:39, giving them the 12-5 lead.
• The rest of the quarter went back and forth until the final 45 seconds as the Bengals scored five straight, bringing their deficit to only three (15-12).

Q2

• Oswego held the Bengals in check until they took their first lead of the contest with 3:38 remaining in the quarter (26-24). 
• This was in the middle of a 16-3 run in for the Bengals that ended the quarter. 
• The Bengals led 36-27 at the end of the quarter. 
• The Lakers didn't shoot one free-throw in the quarter. 
• Buffalo State shot 40% from three-point range in the quarter.
• Oswego shot 28.6% from three-point range. 

Q3

• After a couple of baskets from Diamond Pickett and Danielle Caivana, the Lakers had cut their deficit to seven points. 
• The Bengals out-scored the Lakers 16-7 in the quarter. 
• Oswego went into the fourth quarter down by 16  (52-36). 

Q4

• Chastin Giles took over in the fourth quarter, scoring nine points in just over two minutes, putting the Lakers on a 11-2 run from 9:34-7:12
• Giles' three with 7:12 remaining brought the Green and Gold within nine points (56-47).  
• Peyton Daeffler assisted on two of the four field goals for Giles. 
• Oswego got within eight of the Bengals in the final quarter but were unable to stop the Bengals offense. 
• Buffalo State ended the contest on a 6-1 run  to earn the 73-59 victory. 

Key Statistics

• The field goal percentage was close as Buffalo State shot 39.7 from the Field while Oswego shot 32.4%. 
• Oswego shot 30.6% from three-point range, hitting 11 three's throughout. 
• The Lakers scored 18 second-chance points. 
• Oswego out-rebounded the Bengals 46-44.
• Buffalo State dropped 12 free throws compared to only two for Oswego. 
• Pickett collected eleven total rebounds, seven offensive and four defensive boards. 
• Elaina Johnson also collected double-digits rebounds, a well-rounded five offensive and five defensive. 

WHAT'S NEXT

The Lakers take on New Paltz at 5:30 on Feb. 11. 

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