Buffalo State defeated Marian (WI), 80-65, in the consolation game at the Elmhurst Bluejay Classic outside of Chicago, Ill. earlier this afternoon.

Junior Gregg Jones (Syracuse/Nottingham) registered 26 points while teammate Aaron Carter (Niagara Falls/Niagara Falls) had nine points and 14 boards.

The Bengals advance to 6-2 and will travel to Phoenix, Ariz. for a pair of matches on Dec. 30-31.