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Bulley Goal Lifts Bulls Past Duquesne, 1-0

Dan Bulley

Buffalo (7-3-1) came out firing in the first half of the contest, forcing Duquesne goalkeeper Patrick Finnegan into making four saves in the half. But despite the barrage of shots, the Bulls were unable to find the back of the net in the game's opening 45 minutes.

But Bulley broke the deadlock 18 minutes into the second half, scoring an unassisted goal to give the Bulls a 1-0 lead. For Bulley, the goal was his second of the weekend and his team-leading fourth of the season.

Duquesne (2-4-3) and Buffalo each took 12 shots in the contest, but the Dukes only managed to get one of their shots on goal, while five of UB's shots were on target. Bulley and Eric Johnson (Cleveland, OH/West Geauga) each had two shots on goal for the Bulls and Mateo Escobar (Liverpool, NY/Wilbraham & Monson) had one. Buffalo held a huge corner kick advantage in the contest, 12-3.

Daniel Bell

Senior goalkeeper Daniel Bell (Brampton, Ontario/Notre Dame Secondary) was between the posts for the Bulls, making one save en route to the shutout victory. For Bell the win was the 34th of his UB career, extending his school record for wins by a goalkeeper

Buffalo will return to action on Saturday, October 6 when they travel to nationally-ranked Saint Louis, kickoff is scheduled for 7p.m.