The SUNY Oneonta women's basketball team breezed to a 56-43 win at Buffalo State this afternoon.  The Red Dragons used a 22-point third quarter to break open the contest building itself a 24-point lead.  Junior Leanne Corso (Commack/Commack) led Oneonta (13-2, 7-1 SUNYAC) with a game high 16 points.
 
The Red Dragons trailed once in the game at 7-6 midway through the first quarter before putting together an 10-1 run to close out the opening quarter.  Sophomore reserves Sydney Trumble (Ithaca/Ithaca) and Clara Culeton (Oswego/Oswego) combined for seven points to fuel the run.
 
Corso scored five of Oneonta's 11 second quarter points, as the Red Dragons went into halftime with a 27-17 lead.
 
Oneonta stormed out of the locker room and put together a 14-5 burst in the first five minutes of the third quarter to break open the game.  Five players each scored four points during the outburst including Corso, Alexa Amalbert (Nanuet/Nanuet), Olivia Allrich (Ballston Spa/Ballston Spa), Madeline Frank (Syracuse/Jamesville-Dewitt) and Casey Hayes (New Hyde Park/Sewanhaka).
 
Oneonta converted 29 Buffalo State (8-6, 2-5 SUNYAC) turnovers into 27 points while scoring 36 points in the paint.
 
Oneonta will be at Fredonia tomorrow beginning at noon.