Women's Soccer to Honor MASCAC Hall of Fame Member Patricia Comeau-Buradagunta '94 on October 16

SALEM, Mass. -- Salem State will honor former women's soccer standout Patricia "Buffy" Comeau-Buradagunta '94 in a pre-game ceremony this Saturday, October 16 at Alumni Field. Comeau-Buradagunta was elected into the MASCAC Hall of Fame this past spring and will receive her hall of fame plaque before the women's soccer match against Worcester State @ 1:00 PM.

Comeau-Buradagunta is still the only MASCAC and Salem State player to be named a first team national All-American selection in the sport of women's soccer. A two-year performer, who also played basketball at Salem State, Comeau-Buradagunta helped lead the women's soccer program to a 29-6-2 record. In addition to helping the Vikings to a pair of NCAA playoff appearances, she was a member of two MASCAC championship teams and the women's soccer team's leading scorer her senior year with seven goals and 12 assists. Comeau-Buradagunta, a native of Spencer, Mass. who also earned first team All-New England and All-MASCAC honors her senior year, was also chosen as SSC President's Cup Female recipient her final year.