Six Bulls Make All-MAC Team to Set Program Record Baseball After a record-breaking season both by individuals and the team, another program record was set Tuesday evening, as six UB baseball players were named to All-Mid-American Conference teams. Player of the Year winner Jason Kanzler made the first team along with Mike Burke, while Anthony Magovney, Tyler Mautner, River McWilliams, and Mike Scarcello made the second team.
Jason Kanzler Named MAC Player of the Year; Torgalski Named Coach of the Year Baseball For the second time in the past three seasons, a Buffalo baseball player has garnered the top postseason honor from the Mid-American Conference. Senior outfielder Jason Kanzler was named the 2013 MAC Player of the Year Tuesday afternoon, and head coach Ron Torgalski was also honored as the league's coach of the year, after the two led the Bulls to a 19-7 MAC record and a second place finish.
Tyler Mautner Named MAC East Player of the Week Baseball Freshman Tyler Mautner was named the Mid-American Conference's East Division player of the week Tuesday afternoon, marking the first time in his career that he has earned a weekly recognition. It also marks the eighth time this season that a Buffalo baseball player has been honored, a new high water mark for the program.
Mautner and Second Varsity Eight Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Send Record Number of Athletes to NCAA East Preliminaries A record number of athletes will represent the University at Buffalo at this week's NCAA East Preliminary Track and Field Championships in Greensboro, NC. The Bulls will have 20 competitiors (11 men, 9 women), the most in program history, who will attempt to advance to the NCAA National Championships.
Second Varsity Eight Has a Boat Load of Success at the CAA Championship The University at Buffalo women's rowing team continued its successful season Sunday, as the Bulls took third at the CAA championships.
Falcons Walk Off With Series-Finale Win Baseball After earning a come-from-behind victory Friday afternoon, the Buffalo Bulls (32-22, 19-7 MAC) gave one back Saturday afternoon to the Bowling Green Falcons, losing 5-4 on a walk-off double. The loss, coupled with a win by Kent State, robs the Bulls of a regular-season title and gives them the number two seed in the upcoming Mid-American Conference tournament.
Price Wins Second MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week Award University at Buffalo men’s triple jumper Austin Price has been named the Mid-American Conference’s Men’s Scholar-Athlete of the Week for the second time this season. The league announced its final choices of the 2012-13 school year from its Cleveland headquarters on Friday afternoon.
Bulls Win Friday Thriller in Extra Innings Baseball The Buffalo baseball team maintained control of its own destiny Friday afternoon, battling back to take a 4-3 win over Bowling Green (19-28, 12-14 MAC). The win gave the Bulls its 32nd win of the season, tying the all-time record set back in 1980, and brings Buffalo's Mid-American Conference record to 19-6.
Burke and Mautner Help Bulls in Series Opener Baseball The Buffalo baseball team (31-21, 18-6 MAC) pulled together a full team effort Thursday afternoon in its series opener at Bowling Green (19-27, 12-13 MAC). Needing to likely win all three games in its final weekend series to ensure a regular season title, the Bulls received season-best performances from Mike Burke and Tyler Mautner to boost the team to the win.
Bulls Add Three More to 2013 Class Men's Soccer The UB men’s soccer team made its final three signings of the offseason Thursday afternoon, adding a pair players with international experience and a New York City-area native to the class. That makes 14 new members to the team under new head coach Stu Riddle.
Tanvi Shah Named Academic All-MAC Women's Tennis University at Buffalo junior Tanvi Shah has been named to the 2013 Women’s Tennis Academic All-MAC team, voted on by the league’s Faculty Athletic Representatives. Shah was one of ten student-athletes honored.
Women's Rowing Heads to CAA Conference Championships This Weekend The University at Buffalo women's rowing squad will head to Fairfax Station, VA to compete in the 2013 CAA Rowing Conference Championships on Sunday, May 19. The event will take place in Sandy Run Regional Park.
Live Audio Available for Friday and Saturday Games at Bowling Green Baseball The Buffalo baseball team closes out the 2013 regular season with three games on the road at Bowling Green, starting on Thursday. Hanging in the balance is the number one overall seed in the upcoming Mid-American Conference tournament, to be held at All Pro Freight Stadium in Avon, OH May 22-25.
Jason Kanzler Named MAC East Player of the Week Baseball For his efforts in leading the team to three wins during the week, senior outfielder Jason Kanzler was named the Mid-American Conference's East Division Player of the Week. The honor is Kanzler's second of the 2013 season, and his fourth career weekly award.
Bulls Close Home Season With Doubleheader Split Baseball In its final home games of the 2013 season, the Buffalo baseball team staged a game-one 6-3 comeback win, but were unable to keep up in game two against St. Bonaventure, losing 10-2 to earn an afternoon split. With the win, Buffalo moved to 30-21 overall this season, making it just the second time the team has reached 30 wins in the 55-year history of the program.
Jones and Siuciak Named Athletes of the Week
Men’s Basketball to Face Manhattan at the Barclays Center Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team will play Manhattan at the Barclays Center as part of the Brooklyn Hoops Holiday Invitational on Dec. 21, 2013. The men’s college basketball tripleheader will also feature Michigan vs. Stanford and Temple vs. LIU Brooklyn.
Elite Eight: Bulls Blowout Redhawks for Series Win Baseball The Buffalo baseball team rode the hot bat of senior Jason Kanzler to its eighth straight Mid-American Conference series victory Sunday afternoon, beating Miami (OH) (23-27, 12-12 MAC), 12-0. Kanzler drove in five runs and Mike Burke threw seven shutout innings to help the team carry its overall lead in the MAC standings into the final series.
Baseball Splits Marathon Doubleheader Baseball In a series opening doubleheader that carried well on into the night, the Buffalo baseball team split its two games against Miami (OH), winning the first 7-3, and losing the second 13-5. The Bulls (28-20, 16-6 MAC) broke out the bats for a season-high 19 hits in game one, with all nine position players recording at least one hit.
Manley, Price and Billian Win Titles As MAC Championships Conclude The University at Buffalo claimed three more individual titles on Saturday as the Mid-American Conference Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships concluded at Akron’s Lee R. Jackson Complex.
Jones Takes Men’s Shot Put, Siuciak Wins Women’s Heptathlon Titles Jonathan Jones continued the University at Buffalo’s dominance in the men’s shot put while Emma Siuciak broke her school record and claimed UB’s third-ever MAC heptathlon title on Friday at the Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships at the University of Akron’s Lee R. Jackson Complex.
Friday Series Opener Postponed Baseball Due to heavy rains in the area, the series opener between Buffalo and Miami (OH) has been pushed from a 6 pm Friday start, to a Saturday doubleheader. Because of graduation ceremonies Saturday morning, the doubleheader will begin at 3:30. Anthony Magovney will make the game one start, with Mike McGee pitching game two.
Siuciak Leads MAC Heptahlon After First Day University at Buffalo sophomore Emma Siuciak leads the women’s heptathlon competition after the first four events as the Mid-American Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships came to a conclusion at Akron’s Lee R. Jackson Complex on Thursday.
Quinn and Kelly Reunite for Gridiron Conversation Football It was a night of reminiscing, laughter and stories as Buffalo football head coach Jeff Quinn and Notre Dame football head coach Brian Kelly were reunited for the Gridiron Conversation at UB’s Center for the Arts on Wednesday night. A crowd of around 800 gathered to listen to the pair who coached together for 21 years before taking their current jobs.
Bulls Ready for MAC Outdoor Championships The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s track and field teams head into this weekend's Mid-American Conference Championships confident that the hard work that the Bulls have put into the 2013 regular season will translate in several league titles.
Quinn Announces Post-Spring Depth Chart Football With the conclusion of the spring football practice period, University at Buffalo football head coach Jeff Quinn has announced his post-spring depth chart.
Bulls Split Doubleheader at Niagara Baseball The Buffalo baseball team split a Tuesday doubleheader at Niagara Tuesday afternoon, winning the first seven-inning game 9-1 before losing game two, 4-3. Ben Hartz was credited with the game one win, moving his season record to 6-1, and Kyle Figgins reached in all four game one plate appearances to lead the offense.
John Stutzman Hired as University at Buffalo Wrestling Head Coach Wrestling After a standout career on the mats in Alumni Arena, John Stutzman will begin a new era of Buffalo wrestling as its head coach. After eight seasons developing Bloomsburg into a national power, Stutzman has been hired as the 15th coach in the 79-year-history of the program, University at Buffalo Director of Athletics Danny White announced on Tuesday.
Tori Speckman Named Second-Team All-MAC Softball University at Buffalo junior pitcher Tori Speckman has been named to the All-Mid-American Conference Second Team, the league office announced on Tuesday afternoon. The award is the first for Speckman and the first time a UB pitcher has been honored since 2004.
Graham Whinery Named to NFF Hampshire Honor Society Football University at Buffalo offensive guard Graham Whinery has been named to the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society - comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college career.
Magovney Named MAC East Pitcher of the Week Baseball Sophomore right handed pitcher Anthony Magovney was named the Mid-American East Division Conference Pitcher of the Week on Monday. The honor is the second of the season, and it comes after the Watertown, NY native's first career shutout.
Magovney And Speckman Named Athletes Of The Week
Two Boats Win Petite Finals at the Eastern Sprints Regatta The University at Buffalo women's rowing team competed in its last regatta before the conference championships Sunday at the Eastern Sprints. The Bulls placed six boats on the water with three boats earning places in the grand final and two in the petite finals.
Bulls Close Out Season With 2-0 Shutout At Miami Softball Junior Tori Speckman pitched a complete-game three hitter and the University at Buffalo softball team ended 2013 on a winning note, shutting out Miami, 2-0, Sunday afternoon. The Bulls finished the season 16-32 and 6-14 in Mid-American Conference play
Bobcats Take Series Finale With Late Run Baseball The Buffalo baseball team was unable to complete the sweep Sunday afternoon, dropping the final of three games against the Ohio Bobcats (12-33, 7-14 MAC), 4-3. The 'Cats took an early lead, and were able to answer any offense UB (26-18, 15-5 MAC) was able to muster.
Bulls Take Series Win in 8-0 Blowout Baseball The Buffalo baseball team could do little wrong Saturday afternoon, matching a season high in hits while winning by its largest margin of victory all season in an 8-0 win over Ohio (11-33, 6-14 MAC). The Bulls (26-17, 15-4 MAC) pushed its win streak to five games, thanks to a complete-game shutout from Anthony Magovney and five batters with multi-hit games.
Bulls Drop Opener At Miami Softball The University at Buffalo softball team scored the final five runs on Saturday afternoon, but could not escape a seven-run hole, falling to the RedHawks, 7-5. Miami scored seven runs in the bottom of the second inning.
Track Teams Compete at Jim Thorpe Open The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in their final meet of the regular season at Penn State’s Jim Thorpe Open. There was no team scoring in the four-team meet that also included Shippensburg, Monroe College and the host Nittany Lions.
Bulls Pull Away to Win Series Opener Baseball A patient approach at the plate paid dividends for the Buffalo offense Friday afternoon, as the team drew eight walks and came from behind to beat the Ohio Bobcats (11-32, 6-13 MAC) in the series opener 6-1. The bottom third of the UB order had one of the best combined performances of the season to lead the Bulls (25-17, 14-4 MAC).
Buffalo Drops A Pair At Ball State Softball The University at Buffalo softball teams dropped a pair of games at Ball State on Friday afternoon as the Cardinals took the first game, 3-2, and the second game, 5-3. The two wins for Ball State clinched the regular season MAC Championship for the Cardinals.
Division of Athletics Holds 2013 Academic & Athletics Success Celebration Tuesday Night Swimming and Diving standout Brittney Kuras was honored with the Clifford C. Furnas Award on Tuesday night, highlighting an evening where the Division of Athletics honored its student-athletes for their successes both athletically and academically.
Bulls Take Midweek Game Over Canisius, 6-1 Baseball The Buffalo baseball team found offense at just the right times Wednesday afternoon, edging out cross-town rival Canisius (32-12) 6-1 at Amherst Audubon Field. A half dozen UB pitchers combined to hold a powerful Griffin offense that entered the day batting .307 to just one run. Kyle Figgins had a pair of doubles, and Jon Mestas had a clutch two-run single to fuel the Buffalo (24-17) offense.
Bulls Split Doubleheader At St. Bonaventure Softball The University at Buffalo softball team concluded Big 4 play on Tuesday afternoon, splitting a doubleheader at St. Bonaventure and finishing the year with a 5-1 mark against Big 4 opponents. UB dropped the first game in walk-off fashion, 4-3, but came back to win the second game 3-2.
Men’s Basketball Signs Transfer Justin Moss Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team has signed Junior College transfer Justin Moss, head coach Bobby Hurley announced on Tuesday. The 6-7 forward from Indian Hills Community College in Iowa will enter UB with three years of eligibility beginning with the 2013-14 season.
Hove Named MAC Player of the Year; David and Alvarez Also Honored Men's Tennis University at Buffalo senior Vusa Hove has been named the Mid-American Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Year and a first-team All-MAC honoree. Additionally, Damien David was named to the All-MAC Second Team and Pablo Alvarez was selected as the league’s Newcomer of the Year. The league announced the awards from its Cleveland headquarters this morning.
Bulls Conclude 2013 Spring Schedule Women's Volleyball The University at Buffalo volleyball team wrapped up its Spring schedule this past Saturday, taking two of three sets from Canisius, winning the first two, 25-16 and 25-20. The match against the Golden Griffins ended four weekends of competition getting the Bulls ready for the Fall campaign.
Moseley and Ozkan Get Shot to Play in NFL Football Two UB football standouts will aim to continue their careers at the highest level next season, as Willie Moseley and Gokhan Ozkan signed free agent deals with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New York Jets, respectively, of the National Football League. They join Steven Means, who was drafted by Tampa Bay in the fifth round.
Steven Means on Being Drafted Football Congratulations to UB Bull Steven Means on being selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 147th in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.
Bulls Add Three For 2013-14 Softball University at Buffalo softball head coach Jen Teague has announced the addition of two junior college players and a high school senior that will join the Bulls for next season.
Magovney and White Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Roll to Impressive Marks at Big Red Invitational The University at Buffalo track and field teams competed at the Big Red Invitational at Cornell University on Sunday. The Bulls won 14 events in the non-scoring meet.
Series Finale at Akron Cancelled Baseball With rain moving through the area until late in the evening, the series finale between the Buffalo baseball team and Akron has been cancelled. With the cancellation, the Bulls backed into a program first, as this becomes the first time ever that UB has gone undefeated in back-to-back conference weekends.
Steven Means Selected by Tampa Bay in the NFL Draft Football University at Buffalo defensive end Steven Means was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the 147th pick in the fifth round in the 2013 NFL Draft. Means is projected to play outside linebacker for the Bucs.
Baseball Sets Modern-Era Wins Record, Downs Akron 7-2 Baseball The offense and defense aligned for the Buffalo baseball team Saturday afternoon, as starting pitcher Anthony Magovney threw seven scoreless innings and Jason Kanzler broke his homerless streak in a 7-2 win over Akron (9-31, 6-11 MAC).
Bulls Drop Tough Doubleheader At Kent State Softball The University at Buffalo softball team lost both ends of a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon, including a second game that went 11 innings. The Golden Flashes took the opener, 4-1, and the second game, 7-6.
Bulls Claw Back to Claim Series Opener at Akron Baseball Despite falling behind 5-1 after the first two innings of play, the Buffalo baseball team made history Friday evening, coming back to beat Akron 7-6, at Canal Park. With the win, the Bulls moved to 22-17 overall and 12-4 in the Mid-American Conference. The overall win mark matches the modern era record for wins in a single season, set by the 2010 team, and the 12 conference win sets a new high water mark for the Bulls in the MAC.
Buffalo’s Season Comes To A Close In MAC Quarterfinals Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team hung tight with the defending Mid-American Conference champions on Friday afternoon, but Akron defeated the Bulls in the MAC Quarterfinals, 4-1, ending UB’s season at 13-5.
Bulls Fall Short in MAC Semifinal Loss to Western Michigan Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team saw its season come to an end Friday afternoon as the third-seeded Bulls were defeated by second-seeded Western Michigan, 4-2, in the Mid-American Conference semifinals at the Huskie Varsity Courts.
Austin Price Named MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week University at Buffalo men’s track and field sophomore Austin Price has been named the Mid-American Conference Male Scholar-Athlete of the Week. The league announced the weekly award from its Cleveland headquarters late this afternoon.
Bulls Hold On For 8-6 Victory At Canisius Softball The University at Buffalo softball scored the first seven runs on Thursday afternoon and held on for an 8-6 victory over Canisius at the Demske Sports Complex. The victory capped off a two-game sweep of Canisius and improved UB’s record against Big 4 schools to 4-0 on the season.
Shah Named Second-Team All-MAC; Bulls Begin MAC Tournament Play Friday Women's Tennis Junior Tanvi Shah picked up her second straight MAC Postseason honor as she was named to the All-MAC Second Team, despite missing part of the conference season due to injury. The announcement of the postseason awards kickoff the 2013 Mid-American Conference Tournament, which begins tomorrow on the campus of Ball State University.
Colby Way Earns 1958 Lambert Cup Football Team Endowed Scholarship Football Colby Way, a defensive lineman who will be a senior on next season’s University at Buffalo football team, was awarded the 1958 Lambert Cup Football Team Endowed Scholarship at Saturday’s Champions Breakfast. Members of the 1958 football team created this scholarship, and many former players have contributed to the endowment fund.
Bulls Ready Themselves for MAC Championships Men's Tennis What they have been working for throughout the past several months is now only two days away. The University at Buffalo men's tennis team heads to DeKalb, IL for the 2013 Mid-American Conference Championships with the hopes of claiming the league title and the NCAA National Championships bid that goes to the victor.
Wednesday Softball Postponed Until Thursday Softball Today's game against Canisius has been postponed due to weather and will be made up tomorrow at 3:00 pm at the Demske Sports Complex.
Wednesday Game at St. Bonaventure Cancelled Baseball After postponing its series at St. Bonaventure in back-to-back weeks, the Buffalo baseball team has again been rained out, as Wednesday's makeup has been called due to rain in the forecast. The game will no longer be made up. The two teams are scheduled to meet in Buffalo on May 14 for a doubleheader.
Bulls Conclude Home Schedule With Shutout Of Crosstown Rival Canisius Softball Junior pitcher Tori Speckman threw a complete game three-hit shutout and freshman Anissa Pinedo hit her first career home run as the University at Buffalo softball team shutout Canisius, 3-0. The victory improved Buffalo to 13-26 on the season, while Canisius fell to 21-17.
Purple Eagles Ride Opening Inning to Win Baseball Bolstered by a six-run first inning, the Niagara Purple Eagles (13-27) beat the UB (21-17) baseball team 9-3 Tuesday afternoon. Thomas Richards led the offense with three hits, including a two-run home run, but the Buffalo bats were uncharacteristically quiet for the opening innings of the game.
Seven Honored Into Hall of Fame On Friday Evening Five former student-athlete standouts at the University at Buffalo, and a pair of distinguished alumni, were the newest class inducted into the Dr. and Mrs. Edmond J. Gicewicz Family UB Athletics Hall of Fame in a ceremony held Friday night.
Burke and Shah Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Earn Historic Sweep of Kent State Baseball For the first time in program history, the University at Buffalo baseball team earned a three-game sweep of defending Mid-American Conference champion Kent State over the weekend. The Bulls took both games of the doubleheader on Sunday to complete the sweep. Buffalo won the first game, 4-3, and took game two, 3-2. The Bulls are now 11-4 in conference play and sit atop the standings in the East Division.
Bulls Swept By Northern Illinois Softball The University at Buffalo softball team dropped both ends of a doubleheader on Sunday falling to Northern Illinois, 6-4, in extra innings in the opener and 6-0 in the second game. Prior to today’s game, the Bulls honored their four-member senior class.
Men's Tennis Slips 4-3 to Northern Illinois in Home Finale Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team dropped a 4-3 decision to visiting Northern Illinois on Sunday afternoon in the regular season finale at the Miller Tennis Center in Williamsville. With the loss, the Bulls are now 9-9 overall and 3-2 in the Mid-American Conference as the league championship begins next weekend.
Bulls Clinch MAC Tournament Berth With 6-1 Victory At Toledo Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team clinched a MAC Tournament berth in style on Saturday afternoon as they dominated Toledo with a 6-1 victory. The Bulls won the doubles point and took five of the six singles matches. The victory improved UB’s conference record to 4-4, good for a fifth place tie with Western Michigan and Eastern Michigan.
Blue Defeats White, 17-3, in Spring Game Football The University at Buffalo football team held its annual spring game on Saturday afternoon at UB Stadium. The Blue team defeated the White team, 17-3, in cool, blustery conditions.
Bulls Walk Off With Win, Share of Division Lead Baseball The Buffalo baseball team christened its first true home game of the 2013 season in a special way Saturday afternoon, coming from a 5-1 deficit to shock the defending conference champion Kent State (19-17, 9-4 MAC), 6-5. With the win, the Bulls (19-16, 9-4 MAC) are now tied with the Flashes for the Mid-American Conference East Division lead.
Changes Made To Weekend Softball Schedule Softball Due to frigid temperature and unsafe playing conditions, today's softball game against Northern Illinois has been postponed and will be made up as part of a doubleheader tomorrow beginning at 11:00 am.
Blue White Scrimmage Set for Saturday Football The University at Buffalo football team will conclude spring drills with its annual Blue White Scrimmage on Saturday afternoon at UB Stadium. UB will also be hosting a Fan Fest throughout the day.
Men's Tennis Suffers 4-3 Loss to Ball State Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team dropped a 4-3 decision on Saturday afternoon to visiting Ball State at the Miller Tennis Center. The Bulls are now 9-8 (3-1 MAC) headed into tomorrow's regular season finale against Northern Illinois
Women Finish Second, Men Place Third at Upstate Challenge The University at Buffalo track and field teams competed Friday at the Upstate Challenge against Cornell and host Binghamton. The UB women placed second and the UB men third among the three squads. Originally scheduled for Saturday, the meet was moved to a Friday start due to expected poor weather over the weekend.
Bulls Go The Distance at Princeton Larry Ellis Meet The University at Buffalo sent several of its distance specialists to Princeton University for the second time this month as the Bulls competed at the Larry Ellis Invitational on Friday night.
Bulls Keep Tournament Hopes Alive With 4-3 Win At EMU Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team won four of the six singles matches this afternoon at Eastern Michigan, defeating the Eagles, 4-3, at the Chippewa Club in Ypsilanti, MI. The victory keep UB’s MAC Tournament hopes alive heading into the final regular season match tomorrow at Toledo.
Men’s Basketball Signs Deyshonee Much Men's Basketball New University at Buffalo men’s basketball coach Bobby Hurley announced his first recruit Friday, inking Deyshonee Much to a National Letter of Intent. Much, a 6-4 shooting guard, spent this past season at Redemption Christian Academy in Massachusetts, but played high school basketball just down the road in Rochester at Gates Chili High School.
Women's Rowing Adds Seven Newcomers in the Spring Signing Period The University at Buffalo women's rowing team gained seven newcomers during the spring national letter of intent signing period for the upcoming 2013-14 season. These seven rowers join two others who signed this past fall to complete next year's freshmen class.
Friday Softball Doubleheader Cancelled Softball Due to rain and high winds in the Buffalo area, today's softball doubleheader against Western Michigan has been cancelled. The games will not be made up. The Bulls were looking to play their first games at home since March 30, but it will have to wait at least one more day.
Will Regan Named to Academic All-MAC Team Men's Basketball University at Buffalo sophomore forward Will Regan was named to the five-member Academic All-MAC men’s basketball team on Friday, as voted on by the league’s Faculty Athletic Representatives. The Buffalo, NY native is an accounting major with a 3.6 grade point average. Senior Tony Watson earned an honorable mention.
New Bull on the Block: Akhil Mehta Men's Tennis Meet Akhil Mehta, a freshman on the men's tennis team from Edmonton, Alberta.
Nia Roberts Joins The Bulls For 2013-14 Women's Basketball Head coach Felisha Legette-Jack has announced that Miami, FL native Nia Roberts has signed a National Letter of Intent and will be joining the University at Buffalo women’s basketball program for the upcoming 2013-14 season. She becomes the fourth member of next year’s freshmen class.
Siuciak Sets Heptathlon Record at California Invitational University at Buffalo sophomore Emma Siuciak established a new school record in the women's heptathlon as she placed eighth overall among 24 finishers at the California Invitational, held in conjunction with the Mt. SAC Relays, in Azusa, CA.
Bulls Conclude Regular Season With Important Homestand Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men's tennis team concludes the 2013 regular season this weekend with an important pair of Mid-American Conference matches against Ball State on Saturday, April 20 and Northern Illinois on Sunday, April 21.
Vusa Hove Named MAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo's Vusa Hove has been named the Mid-American Conference Men's Tennis Player of the Week. The league announced its weekly award from its Cleveland headquarters late Wednesday.
Bulls Swept in Mid-Week Doubleheader Baseball The Buffalo baseball team lost both games of its Wednesday doubleheader down the road at Canisius (24-10). A comeback attempt by the Bulls (18-16) fell just short in game one, 7-5, and the Griffs were able to walk off with a 2-1 win in the second game.
John-Martin Cannon Named to Academic All-MAC Team Wrestling For the third time in his illustrious career, senior wrestler John-Martin Cannon was named to the Mid-American Conference's All-Academic Team, as announced by the conference Wednesday. Voted on by faculty athletic representatives at MAC institutions, the team this season is comprised of 11 student-athletes.
Four Bulls Named to Academic All-MAC Swim Teams Four University at Buffalo swimmers have been named to the Academic All-Mid-American Conference Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Teams. The league announced its 2013 honorees from its Cleveland headquarters earlier today. Named to the women's squad were Brittney Kuras and Mallory Morrell. Eric Forrester and John Nord were selected to the men's team.
Bulls Claim Eight Sets At Weekend Tournament Women's Volleyball The University at Buffalo volleyball team continued Spring action this past Saturday in Cleveland, OH, winning eight of the 10 sets it played, including sweeps of Cleveland State and Youngstown State. The competition was the second weekend of four scheduled Spring events.
Baseball Announces Schedule Changes Baseball The Buffalo baseball team announced a number of changes to the upcoming schedule today, adjusting a number of Big Four games. With Tuesday's doubleheader at St. Bonaventure postponed, a single nine-inning game will now be played next Wednesday. The team will now play a doubleheader at Canisius tomorrow, April 17, instead of the orginally scheduled single game. Finally, next Tuesday's doubleheader at home against Niagara will now be a single nine-inning game, and the return trip to Niagara on May 7 will now be a doubleheader instead of a single game.
Tuesday Softball Action Postponed Softball Due to forecasted rain in the Olean, NY area this afternoon, today's softball doubleheader at St. Bonaventure has been postponed. It will be made up on Tuesday, April 30 with a doubleheader beginning at 3:00 pm.
Tori Speckman Named MAC East Co-Pitcher Of The Week Softball Following one of the best weeks in her college career, junior pitcher Tori Speckman was honored by the Mid-American Conference on Monday afternoon as its East Division Co-Pitcher of the Week. The award is the first for a UB player this season and the second in Speckman’s career.
UB Soccer Announces Upcoming Soccer Camps Men's Soccer The University at Buffalo men's soccer staff will be holding a number of Spring and Summer soccer camps, available for youth in ages ranging from 5-18 years old. The camp will be run by Cody Camp, current goalkeeper coach for the UB soccer team, and Rahim Mohamed, an assistant coach of the Bulls.
Baldock and Speckman Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Win Nine Events at Bucknell Bison Outdoor Classic The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s track and field teams won a combined nine events and placed second in five as the Bucknell Bison Outdoor Classic concluded on Sunday. There was no team scoring at the meet.
Burke Nails Down Series-Clinching Win With Historic Shutout Baseball A day after allowing a season-high of nine runs, the Bulls (18-14, 8-4 MAC) turned to its Sunday ace Mike Burke to clinch the weekend series. The junior right-hander did just that, crafting up his second shutout of the season to earn a 4-0 shutout win over Eastern Michigan (15-18, 5-7 MAC).
Bulls Fall In Extra-Inning Affair At Toledo Softball The University at Buffalo softball team got another outstanding effort from junior pitcher Tori Speckman on Sunday, but the offense stalled again as the Bulls fell, 2-1, in nine innings. UB is now 12-24 on the year and 5-7 in conference play.
Bulls Drop 4-3 Decision at Binghamton Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team saw its three-match winning streak come to an end on Sunday afternoon in a hard fought 4-3 loss at Binghamton (13-9) in a non-conference matchup.
Second Varsity Eight Wins Petite Final at Knecht Cup The University at Buffalo women's rowing team concluded a successful weekend at the Knecht Cup Regatta with four boats competing in petite finals.
Women's Rowing Competes at Weekend Long Knecht Cup The University at Buffalo women's rowing squad took to the water to compete in day one of the Knecht Cup Regatta. The Bulls had six boats competing with four advancing to day two.
Eagles Take Middle Game of Weekend Series Baseball The Eastern Michigan Eagles (15-17, 5-6 MAC) defended its home field Saturday afternoon, breaking out for six extra base hits and 14 hits in total to take a 9-2 win over Buffalo (17-14, 7-4 MAC). The Bulls were able to rack up 11 hits of their own, but were unable to capitalize on the opportunities.
Speckman Tosses Another Shutout As Bulls Top Toledo Softball Junior Tori Speckman recorded her third straight complete-game shutout on Saturday afternoon as the University at Buffalo softball team defeated Toledo, 1-0, for its sixth victory in its last seven games. The victory improves Buffalo to 12-23 on the year and 5-6 in conference play.
Jeff Quinn Post Practice Interview - April 13, 2013 Football
Bulls Drop Home Finale To Akron, 6-1 Women's Tennis he University at Buffalo women’s tennis team fell to Akron 6-1 on Saturday in its final home match of the season. The loss drops UB to 11-4 on the year and 2-4 in conference play. UB heads to the road for its final two matches hoping to secure a spot in the upcoming MAC Tournament.
Richards Powers Bulls to Series-Opening Win Baseball Boosted by a pair of home runs from Thomas Richards, the Buffalo baseball team (17-13, 7-3 MAC) opened its Mid-American Conference series opener at Eastern Michigan (14-17, 4-6 MAC) with a 7-4 win Friday afternoon. After rushing out to a big early lead, the Bulls coasted to the win.
Bulls Split Doubleheader At Bowling Green Softball The University at Buffalo softball team split today’s conference doubleheader at Bowling Green, winning the opener, 2-0, but falling in the second game, 2-1, having their five-game winning streak snapped. The UB pitching staff had its run of 19.1 scoreless innings broken in game two.
Hurley Adds Three to Coaching Staff Men's Basketball New University at Buffalo men’s basketball coach Bobby Hurley has added three members to his coaching staff. Levi Watkins and Eric Harrield will serve as assistant coaches and Ben Wood has been hired as director of basketball operations.
Bulls Remain Unbeaten in MAC; Pound Chicago State, 7-0 Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team remained unbeaten in Mid-American Conference play as the Bulls defeated league rival Chicago State, 7-0, Friday morning at the Miller Tennis Center. The Bulls (9-6, 3-0 MAC) swept all nine matches against the Cougars (1-20, 0-3 MAC) to secure their third straight victory, all within the league.
Sports Radio 1270 The Fan is the New Home of UB Athletics Football The University at Buffalo has announced today it has a new radio home for Buffalo Bulls Athletics. UB has partnered with Sport Radio 1270 The Fan to broadcast football and men’s basketball games as well as other programming surrounding UB Athletics.
Six Bulls Named to Academic All-MAC Indoor Track and Field Teams Six University at Buffalo athletes have been named to the Academic All-Mid-American Conference Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field teams. The league announced its honorees from its Cleveland headquarters this morning.
UB Women's Soccer Announces 2013 Schedule Women's Soccer The 2013 women's soccer schedule was announced Tuesday afternoon. Fans of UB women's soccer will have plenty of opportunities to see the team up close in 2013, as the team will play 12 of its 18 games in the friendly confines of UB Stadium, including seven straight games through the entire month of September.
Pair Of Shutouts Lead Bulls To Doubleheader Sweep Over Niagara Softball The University at Buffalo softball team increased its winning streak to four straight games with a doubleheader sweep of Niagara on Tuesday afternoon at the Niagara Softball Field.
Magovney Named MAC East Pitcher of the Week Baseball Sophomore right handed pitcher Anthony Magovney was named the Mid-American East Division Conference Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday. The honor is the first of his career, and it comes after a career day for the Watertown, NY native.
Bulls Finish Opening Spring Weekend 2-2 Women's Volleyball The University at Buffalo volleyball team hosted its first spring weekend tournament this past Saturday, going 2-2 in its four matches. The Bulls picked up victories against Niagara and Cornell, while dropping matches against Colgate and Syracuse.
David and Speckman Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Defeat Toledo, 4-3, in Men's Tennis Action Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men's tennis team used four wins in singles play to rally from behind and defeat Toledo, 4-3, improving to 2-0 in the Mid-American Conference as the Bulls completed their first weekend of league play.
Bulls Sweep Series From Eastern Michigan With 5-3 Win Softball The University at Buffalo softball team picked up its second straight road victory on Sunday afternoon, sweeping a two-game series from Eastern Michigan with a 5-3 victory. The win improves UB’s conference record to 3-5.
Track Teams Complete Action at Florida, Princeton, Rochester Meets The University at Buffalo men's and women's track and field teams completed action on Saturday at three separate venues with strong results at each meet. UB sent about 20 of its top athletes to the Florida Relays in Gainesville and its distance specialists to the Sam Howell Invitational at Princeton University. The remainder of the squad competed at the University of Rochester Invitational.
Joe Licata Post-Practice Interview Football
Offense Breaks Out In 8-7 Win At Eastern Michigan Softball The University at Buffalo softball team pounded out 14 hits and drew eight walks as they picked up their first road conference victory of the season, 8-7, at Eastern Michigan. The victory was UB’s seventh of the season and their second in Mid-American Conference play.
Strong Singles Lead Bulls To Impressive 5-2 Win Over Bowling Green Women's Tennis It has been quite the marathon weekend for the University at Buffalo women’s tennis team, which has played nearly 10 hours of action over the last two days. Just 24 hours following a heartbreaking 4-3 loss to Western Michigan, the Bulls were back on the court Saturday afternoon and handed Bowling Green just its third loss of the season.
Magovney Pitches Bulls to Series Victory Baseball The Bulls won its third straight Mid-American Conference series Saturday, splitting a doubleheader against the Toledo Rockets (11-18, 4-5 MAC) at Monroe Community College. Anthony Magovney went for a complete-game 3-1 win in game one, and Toledo won game two 6-0 over Buffalo (16-13, 6-3 MAC).
Buffalo Wins Eighth Straight Harvey Cup On a clear, crisp morning on the Tonawanda Creek the University at Buffalo rowing team won the Harvey Cup for the eighth straight year. The UB Varsity 8 boat (6:49.4) defeated Eastern Michigan (7:00.9) with relative ease to win the trophy named for former UB Associate Athletic Director and Senior Woman Administrator Nan Harvey who passed away in September 2003.
Long Ball Gives Bulls Series-Opening Win Baseball After hitting just one home run over the past nine game, the Buffalo baseball team broke out the big bats Friday afternoon at Monroe Community College in Rochester, beating Toledo (10-17, 3-4 MAC) 6-3 behind three home runs and a pair of doubles.
Bulls Score 4-3 Upset Win Over Western Michigan in MAC Opener Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men's tennis team scored a 4-3 upset over Western Michigan at Sorensen Courts, the first time that the Bulls have defeated the Broncos in Kalamazoo.
Bulls Drop Marathon Heartbreaker To Western Michigan Women's Tennis In a match that lasted well over four hours, the University at Buffalo women’s tennis team fell to Western Michigan, 4-3, Friday afternoon at the Miller Tennis Center. The two teams split the six singles matches, but the Broncos came back to win the early doubles point.
Bulls Drop Road Doubleheader At Central Michigan Softball The University at Buffalo softball team dropped both ends of the doubleheader against Central Michigan on Friday afternoon, falling in the first game, 6-1, and dropping the second game, 7-1. The Bulls are now 1-5 in Mid-American Conference play.
Women's Rowing To Host Harvey Cup The University at Buffalo women rowing team will be hosting the annual Nan Harvey Cup this Saturday, April 6 on Tonawanda Creek.
Bulls Begin Three-Match Homestand Friday Afternoon Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women's tennis team begins a three-match homestand Friday afternoon against Western Michigan, beginning the final three home matches of the season for the Bulls. UB will also host Bowling Green on Saturday afternoon before facing Akron next weekend.
Men's Soccer Releases 2013 Schedule Men's Soccer A week after announcing his 11-member recruiting class, head coach Stu Riddle unveiled the team's 18-game schedule for the 2013 season on Thursday. On the docket will be seven of the 12 total non-conference games serving as rematches from 2012, and a home-heavy Mid-American Conference schedule that will see the very best in the conference come to UB Stadium.
UB Football to Host Bowling Green in Black Friday Clash at the Ralph Football University at Buffalo Director of Athletics Danny White has announced that UB’s final home football game of the 2013 season will be moved to Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, NY - home of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills. The Bulls will host Bowling Green in what will be billed as the “Black Friday Clash at the Ralph” on November 29. It will be the first college football game played at Ralph Wilson Stadium since 1979 when Syracuse played Miami (FL).
New Bull on the Block: Sam Paige Meet Sam Paige, a freshman heavyweight rower from Syracuse, NY.
Ryan Billian Named MAC Track Athlete of the Week University at Buffalo hurdler Ryan Billian has been selected as the Mid-American Conference's Men's Track Athlete of the Week. The league announced from its Cleveland headquarters today.
Catching Up With Senior DL Colby Way Football Colby Way discusses the 2013 spring practice season with us.
Bottorff's Long Journey to UB The path to becoming a student-athlete is a similar journey for most. You transition from high school to college, barely an adult, trying to balance being on your own and succeeding both athletically and academically. It is a rare sight to have a 23 year-old freshman join your athletics program, wise beyond her years and ready to take on her next challenge.
Changes Made To Upcoming Softball Schedule Softball The University at Buffalo softball team has had a few changes to its upcoming non-conference schedule beginning with tomorrow's doubleheader at Niagara, which has been postponed due to the weather. The Bulls and Purple Eagles will make up the doubleheader next Tuesday afternoon, April 9.
Baseball Doubleheader at St. Bonaventure Postponed Baseball BUFFALO, NY - Due to poor weather forecasted for Olean, the UB baseball team's Tuesday doubleheader against St. Bonaventure has been pushed back to April 16. The Bulls will look ahead now to a crucial weekend series at home against Toledo, starting this Friday at 3 pm.
Hannon and Varsity Four “A” Boat Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Win Four Events at Toledo Collegiate Challenge The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s track and field teams won a combined four events as the Toledo Collegiate Challenge concluded on Saturday evening.
Shante’ White Named Finalist for Giant Steps Award University at Buffalo women’s track and field athlete Shante’ White has been named as one of four collegiate women to earn the annual Giant Steps Award. White was chosen from among a national pool of nominees received by the National Consortium for Academics and Sports (NCAS) and was named to courageous student-athletes list.
Bulls Cruise to Success at the Murphy Cup The University at Buffalo women’s rowing team had a stellar start to the season at the Murphy Cup Regatta. The team competed against the likes of Colgate, Lehigh, Bucknell and Williams. UB was able to place five of seven boats into the finals.
Thrilling Doubleheader Split Give Bulls Series Win Baseball The Buffalo baseball team's weekend series against Western Michigan came to a thrilling conclusion Saturday afternoon, with the Bulls splitting the doubleheader to earn a series victory. After dropping game one 4-3, the Bulls jumped out to a big lead and held off the Broncos for a 7-5 win.
Aviles’ Gem Leads Bulls To Doubleheader Split With Ohio Softball Freshman Nicole Aviles pitched a complete game one-hitter with 12 strikeouts on Saturday afternoon as she helped lead the Bulls to a doubleheader split with Ohio at Nan Harvey Field. The victory was UB’s first in MAC play, winning the second game, 4-3. Ohio took the opener, 8-1.
Bulls Fall At Ball State, 6-1 Women's Tennis Playing for the second straight day without their number one singles and doubles player in the lineup, the University at Buffalo women’s tennis team fell on the road, this time to Ball State, 6-1. The loss drops the Bulls to 10-2 on the season and 1-2 in conference play
Bulls Open Series at Western Michigan With Emphatic Win Baseball It was a good Friday indeed for the Buffalo baseball team, as it overcame a two-run deficit in the first inning to win 10-3 over the Western Michigan Broncos (8-16, 3-1 MAC). The Bulls (13-11, 3-1 MAC) relied on a station-to-station offense with only one hit for extra bases, but had four players with multi-hit games.
Bulls Swept In MAC-Opening Doubleheader Softball The University at Buffalo softball team began two portions of its schedule on Friday, playing at home for the first time all season as UB and Akron opened up Mid-American Conference play. The Bulls fell on the short end of both games however, as the Zips won the opener 3-2 and the second game, 10-1.
UB Winning Streak Halted At Miami Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team had it’s 10-match winning streak snapped on Friday afternoon as they lost at Miami, 6-1. The loss drops UB to 10-1 on the season and 1-1 in the Mid-American Conference.
Women's Soccer Adds Alana Oliveri Women's Soccer The Buffalo women's soccer team added Alana Oliveri to its incoming 2013 freshman class Thursday. The Spencerport, NY native will join the team as a walk-on.
Catching Up With Senior RB Branden Oliver Football BO tells us about spring practice and what he's excited for next season.
Alex Baldock Named MAC Scholar Athlete of the Week Baseball University at Buffalo senior baseball player Alex Baldock was named the Mid-American Conference's Male Scholar Athlete of the Week. The conference announced its weekly awards from its Cleveland headquarters this afternoon.
Head Coach Bobby Hurley Introductory Press Conference Men's Basketball
Coach Quinn's Thoughts After the First Spring Practice of the Year. Football Coach Quinn discusses the new spring season.
Bobby Hurley Named University at Buffalo Men’s Basketball Head Coach Men's Basketball Bobby Hurley, one of the most iconic figures in college basketball history, has been named the 12th head men’s basketball coach at the University at Buffalo.
Bulls Drop Big Four Opener to Canisius Baseball The Buffalo baseball team was back in action Tuesday afternoon, playing its first Big Four game of the season down the road at Canisius College. After getting an early lead over the Griffs (16-7), the Bulls (12-11) allowed five unanswered runs and fell 6-5.
UB Men's Soccer Unveils 11-Player Recruiting Class Men's Soccer After months of scouring the nation, the Buffalo men’s soccer coaching staff announced its incoming class of 2013. Made up of 11 athletes, the class consists of nine freshmen and two transfer students, who hail from three different countries and three different states.
Javon McCrea Named to NABC All-District Team Men's Basketball The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced today the NABC Division I All-District teams for 2012-13, recognizing the nation’s best men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes. Junior Javon McCrea was named to the five-man District 14 First team.
Wednesday Softball Game Against Canisius Postponed Softball The University at Buffalo softball team will have to wait a little bit longer for the its home opener to the 2013 season as Wednesday's game against Canisius has been postponed due to unplayable field conditions. The game will be made up on April 23 at 4:00 pm.
Burke Earns Second Pitcher of the Week Honors Baseball For the second time this month, junior right hander Mike Burke has been named the Mid-American Conference East Division Pitcher of the week. It makes it back-to-back weekly honors for the Bulls, and the fourth of the 2013 season.
Jim Beichner Will Not Return As Wrestling Coach at Buffalo Wrestling University at Buffalo Director of Athletics Danny White has announced today that Jim Beichner will not be returning as head wrestling coach next season.
Kanzler and Morrell Named Athletes of the Week
Burke Pitches Bulls to Series Win Baseball After losing a late lead in the early game of a doubleheader against the Central Michigan Chippewas (10-12, 1-2 MAC), 4-3, junior Mike Burke pitched a three-hit shutout to help the Buffalo baseball team (12-10, 2-1 MAC) win the opening weekend of the Mid-American Conference season, with a 7-0 victory. It was the first time the Bulls have ever won the opening conference series since the program's reinstatement in 2000.
Ninth-Inning Rally Boosts Bulls to Win Baseball After being held in check for most of the afternoon, the Buffalo baseball team saved its best for last, scoring five times in the bottom of the ninth to overcome a 4-0 deficit and shock the Central Michigan Chippewas, 5-4. Alex Baldock hit the walk-off double to drive in Jason Kanzler, after Kanzler had just hit a three-run double to tie the game.
Bulls Open MAC Play With 10th Straight Victory Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team remained undefeated, picking up their 10th straight win on Saturday afternoon, 6-1, against Northern Illinois. The victory was UB’s first in conference play as it is now 10-0 on the year and 1-0 in conference. With the loss, NIU falls to 14-4 and 0-2 in the MAC.
Kuras Breaks 100 Freestyle Record to Conclude NCAA Championships The University at Buffalo’s Brittney Kuras and Mallory Morrell concluded their three days of competition on Saturday morning in the preliminary heats of the 100-yard freestyle at the NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis.
Cannon Ends Run at NCAA Tournament Wrestling Senior 174 pounder John-Martin Cannon's run in the NCAA tournament came to an end Friday afternoon, as he went 1-1 for the day. After a thrilling win in his first match, Cannon came up just short for his eliminating loss.
Will Regan Wins MAC Scholar Athlete of the Week Award Men's Basketball University at Buffalo men’s basketball player Will Regan was named the Mid-American Conference’s Male Scholar Athlete of the Week. The conference announced its weekly awards from its Cleveland headquarters this afternoon.
Kuras Sets Season Best Freestyle Time at NCAA Women's Swim Championships The University at Buffalo's Brittney Kuras posted her fastest time of the season in the 200-yard freestyle preliminaries on Friday at the NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis.
UPDATE: Baseball Series in Rochester Moved Back Due to Weather Baseball Due to heavy snow in the Rochester area, and even more snow in the Friday forecast, the opening game of the Buffalo-Central Michigan series has been pushed back a day. With the new schedule, UB will host Central Michigan at Monroe Community College for a single game Saturday at 3 pm, followed by a doubleheader on Sunday, with a start time Sunday still to be determined.
Bulls Conclude First Day of NCAA Tournament Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team's four national qualifiers finished up their first day of the NCAA tournament, held at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, IA. John-Martin Cannon recorded the team's lone win of the day, as Max Soria, Blake Roulo, and Mark Lewandowski all lost twice in the double-elimination tournament.
Mallory Morrell Picks Up All-America Honors Senior Mallory Morrell earned All-America honors on Thursday night as she finished fifth in the consolation final of the 50-yard freestyle at the NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis.
Jim Topps Named MAC East Player of the Week Baseball For his efforts in helping the Bulls to three wins in the week of March 11-17, junior outfielder Jim Topps of the UB baseball team was named the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week. It is the first-year transfer's first career weekly honor, and the third for the Bulls this season.
Morrell Earns Spot in 50-yard Freestyle Finals Senior Mallory Morrell became the first University at Buffalo women’s swimmer to reach the evening session of the NCAA Division I Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships as she has qualified for the consolation race of the 50-yard freestyle. She will race in the consolation final on Thursday evening at the IU Natatorium.
Bulls Take Undefeated Mark Into Saturday’s MAC Opener Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team begins Mid-American Conference play this Saturday afternoon when it hosts Northern Illinois at the Miller Tennis Center. The Bulls are currently 9-0 on the season, just one of two undefeated teams left in the nation according to results reported to the ITA. The other school is Cornell, which is currently 10-0.
Three Bulls Earn MAC Athlete of the Week Honors Three University at Buffalo track and field standouts have been named as Mid-American Conference Athletes of the Week. The league announced its awards from its Cleveland headquarters this morning.
Notre Dame Head Football Coach Brian Kelly to Join University at Buffalo Head Coach Jeff Quinn as part of Gridiron Conversation Event Football The University at Buffalo will host an unforgettable night on Wednesday May 8 when UB head football coach Jeff Quinn and Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly sit down for a Gridiron Conversation to be held at UB’s Center for the Arts. This must-see special event will let fans get an insider’s view of college football as the two coaches share stories, talk football and reminisce about their 21 years of coaching together.
Regan and Sharkey Named Athletes of the Week
Rowing Concludes Opening Weekend at Cardinal Invite The University at Buffalo women’s rowing team continued its season opening weekend at the Cardinal Invite putting seven boats on the water.
Speckman’s Career Day Leads Bulls To 3-1 Victory Softball Junior Tori Speckman struck out a career-high 12 batters and pitched a complete game two-hitter on Sunday afternoon as the Bulls ended their Spring Break trip with a 3-1 victory over Texas-Arlington.
Folk's Shutout Win Caps Successful Weekend Baseball Led by a career day from junior pitcher Cory Folk, the Buffalo baseball team capped a marathon Spring Break trip with a 4-0 shutout win over the Dayton Flyers on Sunday morning.
Men’s Tennis Downed at Lynn University Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team fell back to .500 with a 7-2 loss at Lynn University (12-1), the number three ranked team in Division II. Following the weekend matches in Florida, the Bulls are 6-6.
Women's Rowing Opens Season at Cardinal Invite The University at Buffalo Women’s Rowing team opened the season at the two day Cardinal Invite competing against the likes of Virginia, Notre Dame and Georgetown.
Bulls Continue Play In San Diego Softball The University at Buffalo softball team continued action at the San Diego Classic II on Saturday, falling 8-3 to UNLV in the afternoon and then dropping an 8-0 decision to Texas Tech in the night cap.
Bulls Open Outdoor Track Slate at Wake Forest Open The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s track and field teams opened the outdoor season with seven first-place and five second-place finishes at the Wake Forest Open. There was no team scoring in the meet.
Bulls Lose to Oakland, 8-3 Baseball Looking for its third straight win of the weekend, the UB baseball team stumbled on defense against Oakland, committing a season-high five errors in the game. The Grizzlies (3-10) scored seven runs in the middle innings to earn an 8-3 win over Buffalo (9-9) as the Flyer Classic tournament resumed play at the University of Dayton.
Second Day of Zone Diving Championships Completed The second day of the NCAA Zone A Diving Championships came to a conclusion Saturday afternoon with University at Buffalo divers reaching the final rounds.
Persistent Offense Yields Doubleheader Sweep Baseball The Buffalo baseball team opened up its four-game series at Dayton Friday, with a doubleheader in the Flyer Classic. The offense cranked out 26 hits over the two games - an 8-4 win over Oakland (2-9), and an 8-5 win over Dayton (3-10). Senior outfielder Jason Kanzler went a combined 5-8 in the wins.
Bulls Drop A Pair In San Diego Softball The University at Buffalo softball team lost a pair of games today in the first day of the San Diego Classic II, losing 6-0 to San Diego and 4-2 to San Diego State.
White Announces Change in Leadership for Men’s Basketball Program Men's Basketball University at Buffalo Director of Athletics Danny White has announced today that Reggie Witherspoon will not be returning as head men’s basketball coach for the Bulls next season.
Men’s Tennis Falls at Florida Atlantic, 4-3 Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team opened its weekend in South Florida with a 4-3 loss at Florida Atlantic on Friday afternoon at the Patch Reef Tennis Center.
UB Divers Reach Finals of Zone Championship All three of the University at Buffalo’s competing divers reached the final round of their respective events on Friday as the NCAA Zone A Diving Championships concluded its first day of action.
Bulls Fall To Kent State In MAC Tournament Quarterfinals Men's Basketball Playing in its third game in four days, the Buffalo men’s basketball team was unable to hold off rival Kent State Thursday night in the quarterfinal round of the Mid-American Conference tournament, losing to the Golden Flashes 70-68.
Bulls Sweep Past New Orleans For Ninth Straight Victory Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team finished with an undefeated Spring Break trip, running its streak to nine straight wins with a 7-0 sweep of the University of New Orleans. The Bulls will begin Mid-American Conference play next weekend.
Bulls Nearly Pull off Quarterfinal Upset of Akron Women's Basketball The season came to an end for the University at Buffalo women’s basketball team on Thursday afternoon, but not before nearly pulling off a huge upset of third-seeded Akron in the Quarterfinals of the FirstEnergy Mid-American Conference Tournament.
Bulls Lose Close Game at #2 Vanderbilt Baseball The Buffalo baseball team played one of its biggest non-conference games in recent history Wednesday, traveling to Vanderbilt for a single mid-week game against the Commodores (16-2), who came into the day ranked second in the country. The Bulls (7-8) threatened late after a slow start to the game, and had a chance to steal a win.
Bulls Split Doubleheader At Long Beach State Softball The University at Buffalo softball team continued Spring Break action on Wednesday, splitting a pair of games at Long Beach State. The host 49ers took the opener, 8-3, and then Buffalo won the nightcap, 10-3.
Regan Powers Buffalo Past Ball State into the MAC Quarterfinals Men's Basketball Will Regan poured in 25 of his career-best 36 points in the second half to lift the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team to a 76-61 win over Ball State in the second round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament on Wednesday night . Regan’s career day helped the Bulls turn a 36-30 halftime deficit into a blowout win.
Dominant Second Half Leads Bulls To MAC Tournament Victory Over Miami, 82-70 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team scored a season-high 52 second-half points and outscored its opponent by 12 over the final 20 minutes, defeating Miami, 82-70, in the second round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament.
Bullseye Ep. 621 In this week's episode, we'll recap MAC tournament wins for the men's and women's basketball teams, and recap Sunday's MAC wrestling tournament, hosted by UB.
Ways to Follow the Bulls in the MAC Tournament Men's Basketball There are several ways to follow both the men's and women's basketball teams during the MAC Tournament in Cleveland.
Bulls Remain Unbeaten With 4-3 Road Win At Louisiana Lafayette Women's Tennis Playing outdoors and away from the friendly confines of the Miller Tennis Center for the first time this Spring, the University at Buffalo women’s tennis team ran its unbeaten streak to eight with a hard-fought 4-3 victory at Louisiana Lafayette on Tuesday afternoon.
Bulls Open Spring Break Trip With Loss at Belmont Baseball The Buffalo baseball team started a busy Spring Break week of games Tuesday, taking on the Belmont Bruins in Nashville. Control issues by the UB pitching staff would prove to be the deciding factor, as the host Bruins overcame an early deficit to earn a 9-2 win.
Bulls Continue Tournament Play Wednesday Afternoon In Cleveland Women's Basketball For the first time since 2011, the University at Buffalo women’s basketball team has advanced to Cleveland for the Mid-American Conference Tournament. The Bulls are coming off a first round victory at Alumni Arena against the Northern Illinois Huskies. UB finished the conference schedule 8-8, tied for their third best finish in school history.
Bulls Hold Off Central Michigan to Advance to Cleveland Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team held off Central Michigan, 74-72, in overtime in the first round of the FirstEnergy Mid-American Conference Tournament on Monday night at Alumni Arena. The eighth-seeded Bulls will next face Ball State, the fifth seed, in the tournament’s second round in Cleveland on Wednesday night.
McCrea Named All-MAC First Team; Skeete Named to All-Freshman Team Men's Basketball The Mid-American Conference announced its All-MAC teams today and University at Buffalo’s Javon McCrea was named to the first team and while Jarryn Skeete was named to the All-Freshman Team.
Dugan and Loesing Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Send Four to Nationals, Finish 7th at MAC Championships Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team will send four wrestlers to the NCAA tournament after a solid day individually at the 2013 Mid-American Conference tournament, hosted by the Bulls at Alumni Arena. Max Soria, Blake Roulo, Mark Lewandowski, and John-Martin Cannon all secured automatic bids to the upcoming national tournament, but the Bulls would not claim an individual title.
Bulls Fall In Doubleheader At UC-Riverside Softball The University at Buffalo softball team concluded play at the Mizuno Invitational on Sunday afternoon by dropping a pair of games to the host UC-Riverside. The Bulls fell in the first contest 5-1 and then lost a late lead in the second, losing 4-3.
Hogan Captures 100-Yard Freestyle as MAC Championships Conclude The University at Buffalo’s Matt Hogan successfully defended his 100-yard freestyle title on Saturday night as the 2013 Mid-American Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships concluded at the Dr. Edward J. Shea Natatorium on the campus of Southern Illinois University.
Bulls Split Doubleheader at Memphis Baseball The Buffalo baseball team concluded its weekend series at Memphis Saturday with a doubleheader. The Bulls (7-6) lost game one 9-1, but were able to come from behind and hold off the Tigers (9-5) 9-8 in a wild night cap.
Bulls Earn Eighth Seed and will Host Central Michigan on Monday Night Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team learned today it will be the eighth seed in the upcoming First Energy Mid-American Conference Tournament and will host ninth-seeded Central Michigan in a first-round game on Monday night at Alumni Arena.
Bulls Advance To Cleveland With 56-46 Win Over Northern Illinois Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team held the visiting Northern Illinois Huskies to 46 points and advanced to the Second Round of the 2013 First Energy Mid-American Conference Tournament with a 56-46 victory on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Arena. UB will face Miami (OH) on Wednesday afternoon in second round action.
Bulls Drop 7-0 Decision at Brown Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team opened its Spring Break trip with a 7-0 loss at Brown University on Saturday afternoon.
Kuras, Morrell Earn NCAA Women's Swim Invites University at Buffalo women's swimmers Brittney Kuras and Mallory Morrell have earned invitations to the 2013 NCAA National Women's Swimming and Diving Championships to be held in Indianapolis March 21-13.
Bulls Split Opening Day Of Mizuno Invitational Softball After having its last three contests canceled due to the weather, the University at Buffalo softball team finally got back on the field this afternoon and split its two games at the Mizuno Invitational on the campus of UC-Riverside. Buffalo defeated Southern Utah, 6-3, before falling to IUPUI, 10-2.
Single-Inning Lapse Costs Bulls at Memphis Baseball The Buffalo baseball team looked well on its way to its seventh win of the season Friday evening, but the host Memphis Tigers scored all seven of its runs in the bottom of the fifth and held off the Bulls (6-5) for a 7-4 win. Mental mistakes, to the tune of three errors and five walks in the first 4.2 innings alone, allowed the Tigers (8-4) to score five of the seven runs unearned.
Bulls Move Into Second Place After Day Two of MAC Men’s Swim Championships The University at Buffalo won a relay and took the top three spots in the 100-yard butterfly to move into second place following the second night of action at the Mid-American Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships at Southern Illinois University’s Dr. Edward J. Shea Natatorium.
Bulls Lose at Bowling Green in Regular Season Finale Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team lost to Bowling Green, 76-65, in the regular season finale at the Stroh Center on Friday night. The loss means Buffalo misses out on a chance to earn a first-round bye in the upcoming Mid-American Conference Tournament and will host a first-round game at Alumni Arena on Monday night.
Jones Finishes 13th; White Places 15th at NCAA Championships Men’s shot putter Jonathan Jones and women’s weight thrower Shante’ White represented the University at Buffalo on Friday afternoon at the NCAA National Indoor Track and Field Championships at Randall Tyson Track at the University of Arkansas. Jones finished 13th in the shot put while White took 15th in the weight throw.
Kuras Named MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week University at Buffalo women’s swimmer Brittney Kuras has been named the Mid-American Conference’s Female Scholar-Athlete of the Week. The league announced its awards from its Cleveland headquarters.
Bulls Open MAC Tournament Action Saturday Afternoon At Alumni Arena Women's Basketball For just the second time since 2007, the Bulls will be hosting a first-round playoff games in the 2013 Mid-American Conference Tournament. The Bulls are the seventh seed, finishing with an 8-8 MAC record under first-year head coach Felisha Legette-Jack. Buffalo is facing Northern Illinois in the MAC Tournament for the first time since 2009.
Loesing And Baccas Named To Postseason All-MAC Teams Women's Basketball Freshman Mackenzie Loesing and sophomore Christa Baccas have both been honored by the Mid-American Conference, the league office announced Friday afternoon. Both Loesing and Baccas were Honorable Mention selections, while Loesing was also one of five first-year players named to the league’s All-Freshman team.
Changes Made To Weekend Softball Schedule Softball Due to rain and poor weather conditions in the Riverside, CA area, the schedule for this weekend's Mizouno Inviational has been changed. The Bulls will not play this afternoon and instead will begin play on Saturday with a pair of games.
Baseball Faces Weekend Schedule Change Baseball Due to rain in the forecast for Sunday, the Buffalo baseball team will instead play a Saturday doubleheader against the Memphis Tigers. The series opener on Friday is still scheduled for a 5:30 EST start.
MAC Wrestling Championships Come to Alumni Arena Wrestling Some of the very best talent in the nation will be on display at Alumni Arena on Sunday, as the new era of Mid-American Conference wrestling begins. The all-day eight-team tournament that features 41 individuals ranked in the final NCAA coaches top-33 rankings. This marks the first time that fourth-ranked Missouri and 22nd-ranked Northern Iowa join the MAC, expanding the field to eight teams.
Dugan, Relayers Take Crowns on Opening Night of MAC Men’s Championships The University at Buffalo got off to a strong start on Thursday night as the Bulls won three events, including both relays, at the Mid-American Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships at Dr. Edward J. Shea Natatorium at Southern Illinois University.
Bulls Close Regular Season at Bowling Green on Friday Men's Basketball Buffalo will close out the regular season at Bowling Green on Friday night.
Bulls End Regular Season With 77-60 Setback Against Akron Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team was outscored 45-24 in the first half on Wednesday night and lost its regular season finale to Akron, 77-60, at Alumni Arena. The Bulls finished conference play with an 8-8 record, good enough for the #7 seed in the upcoming conference tournament.
Men's Swimmers Ready For MAC Championships The University at Buffalo men’s swimming and diving team returns to the site where it all came together two years ago in search of another league title. The Mid-American Conference Men's Swimming and Diving Championships return to Southern Illinois University's Dr. Edward J. Shea Natatorium. It was in Carbondale that the Bulls won their first league championship in 2011.
Bullseye Ep. 620 In this week's episode, we'll recap a pair of blowout wins for the men's and women's basketball programs, talk with Legend of the Hardwood Sam Pellom, and recap a successful swimming and diving MAC championship for the women.
Buffalo Soccer to Host Coed Goalkeeper Camps The Buffalo men’s and women’s soccer teams will be hosting a weekly coed goalkeeper camp this Spring, from 5 pm to 6 pm every Monday from April 1 to May 20. The camp will be directed by women’s head coach Michael Thomas, and men’s assistant coach Cody Camp.
Buffalo Drops Home Finale to Ohio, 72-69 Men's Basketball For the first time since 2001, the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team lost on “Senior Night,” falling to Ohio, 72-69, at Alumni Arena on Tuesday night.
Garnham Named Regional Assistant Coach of the Year University at Buffalo throws coach Jim Garnham has been named the Northeast Region Indoor Track and Field Assistant Coach of the Year. The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the organization’s region athletes and coaches of the year for the 2013 NCAA Division I indoor track & field season late Monday.
Jones, White Make NCAA National Championship Field University at Buffalo throwers Jonathan Jones and Shante' White have earned spots in this weekend's NCAA National Indoor Track and Field Championships. The full field of athletes headed to the national meet in Fayetteville, AR was released late Monday night.
Bulls Close Out Regular Season Wednesday Night Women's Basketball Buffalo will close out the regular season Wednesday evening when it hosts Akron at Alumni Arena. Both teams are coming off wins on Sunday afternoon and while both teams know their fate for the conference tournament, certain seeds are still on the line. UB will host a game on Saturday afternoon at 2pm in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament.
2013 MAC Wrestling Tournament Preliminary Seedings Released Wrestling The Mid-American Conference announced the preliminary seeds for the 2013 MAC Wrestling Championship on Sunday, March 10 on the campus of the University at Buffalo at Alumni Arena.
Mike Burke Named MAC East Pitcher of the Week Baseball Junior Mike Burke was named the Mid-American Conference East Division's Pitcher of the Week on Tuesday. It was the second straight weekly honor for the division-leading Bulls, and the first weekly honor for Burke in his career.
Bulls Host Ohio on Senior Night Men's Basketball Buffalo will host Ohio in its regular season home finale on Tuesday night at Alumni Arena.
Golabek Finishes Sixth at USA Indoor Championships Former University at Buffalo All-American Rob Golabek finished sixth in the shot put at the USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Albuquerque, NM over the weekend.
McCrea and Kuras Named Athletes of the Week
Javon McCrea Named MAC East Division Player of the Week Men's Basketball For the second time this season, Javon McCrea was named the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week on Monday by the conference. The junior forward averaged 29 points, 10.5 rebounds, six blocked shots and 2.5 steals in games against Kent State and Akron.
SEVENTH HEAVEN: Bulls Remain Unbeaten With 6-1 Win Over NJIT Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team remained unbeaten on Sunday afternoon as they defeated New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), 6-1. The victory was UB’s seventh straight to open the season. This was also UB’s fifth straight 6-1 decision.
Bulls Climb Over Highlanders, 5-2 Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team completed a weekend against New Jersey colleges as the Bulls defeated NJIT, 5-2, at the Miller Tennis Center on Sunday.
Defense Leads Buffalo To Dominating Victory Over Kent State, 81-45 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team allowed just nine points in the opening half, its fewest since joining the Mid-American Conference, and scored a season-high 81 points as it led wire-to-wire in defeating Kent State, 81-45, Sunday afternoon at Alumni Arena. The win improves UB to 10-18 and 8-7 in the MAC.
Pitching Leads to Series Win at Longwood Baseball One of the strongest pitching performances of the early season was more than enough to offset a slow day offensively for UB, as the Bulls (6-5) earned a 3-2 win in the rubber match of a three game weekend series at Longwood (4-5). Mike Burke earned his second win of the season after allowing just two runs in seven innings, and River McWilliams earned his third save of the season.
Women's Swim Championships Conclude Miami University won the 2013 Mid-American Conference Women's Swimming and Diving Championships while the University at Buffalo placed fifth among the eight squads as the league meet concluded on Saturday night at UB's Alumni Arena Natatorium.
Bulls Snap Akron’s 19-Game Winning Streak Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team topped 24th-ranked Akron, 81-67, at Alumni Arena on Saturday night to snap the Zips’ 19-game winning streak – the nation’s longest. It was the Bulls’ first-ever win over a nationally-ranked program.
UB Bats Come Alive in Rout Baseball After a frustrating day at the plate in the first game of a weekend series against Longwood Friday, the Buffalo baseball team found its power stroke in the middle game Saturday afternoon, cranking out three home runs and seven extra base hits in total to lead an 11-4 rout of the Lancers. Anthony Magovney earned his second win of the season after a solid seven-inning start, and Jason Kanzler recorded four hits and came just a double shy of hitting for the cycle.
Manley Competes at Alex Wilson Meet University at Buffalo middle-distance track specialist Meghan Manley was the lone competitor at Saturday's Alex Wilson Invitational, hosted by the University of Notre Dame on Saturday.
Men's Tennis Falls at Princeton Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo's three-match men's tennis winning streak was snapped on Saturday afternoon as the Bulls fell to No. 55 Princeton, 7-0, at Jadwin Gymnasium.
Bulls Welcome Kent State To Alumni Arena For Senior Day Women's Basketball Now that the Bulls have knocked out the road portion of their schedule, they begin a three-game home stand Sunday afternoon. The Bulls will face Kent State today followed by Akron on Wednesday night. Buffalo has secured a first round playoff game in the MAC Tournament, which begins next Saturday.
Saturday Softball Cancelled Due To Weather Softball Due to inclment weather and frigid temperatures, the University at Buffalo softball team will not play games against Marshall and Robert Morris this afternoon. These two games will not be made up. Yesterday it was announced that Buffalo's game on Sunday against Eastern Illinois had also been cancelled.
MAC Women's Swim Championships Complete Day Two An exciting finish in the night's final event capped off Friday's activity at the Mid-American Conference Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at Alumni Arena Natatorium as the University at Buffalo captured a relay and earned the top two spots in the 200-yard freestyle.
Lancers Take Series Opener Over the Bulls Baseball Three runs in the middle innings proved to be enough for Longwood (4-3), who beat the Bulls (4-4) 5-2 in the opening game of a three-game weekend series Friday afternoon. The two runs were a season low for UB, as it was frustrated by an inconsistent offense. Jon Mestas drove in the lone runs for the Bulls.
Buffalo Announces 2013 Football Schedule Football Highlighted by potentially four nationally-televised games, the University at Buffalo football team released its 2013 schedule on Friday. The challenging schedule features five teams coming off bowl-qualifying seasons, as well as a school that could very well open the year as the nation’s top-ranked team.
Bulls Struggle In First Day At Marshall Softball The University at Buffalo softball team dropped a pair of games in its first day at the Marshall Inviational, falling 6-0 to Robert Morris and 5-0 to the host Thundering Herd.
Wrestling Championship Qualifier Bids Released by NCAA Wrestling The NCAA has announced the qualifier allocations for the 2013 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, to be held in Des Moines, Iowa from March 21-23. The Mid-American Conference received 30 auto-qualifier bids, the third most of any conference in the nation. Those 30 bids will be up for grabs at the upcoming MAC Championship, to be hosted by the University at Buffalo on March 10.
Bulls Host #24 Akron on Saturday Men's Basketball Buffalo will look to bounce back from consecutive heartbreaking losses when it hosts #24 Akron on Saturday night.
Day One of MAC Women's Swim Championships is Complete The University at Buffalo won three of the first night's six events as the 2013 Mid-American Conference Women's Swimming and Diving Championships came to a conclusion on Thursday evening at UB's Alumni Arena Natatorium.
Bulls Drop Hard Fought Road Contest At Bowling Green, 56-43 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team fought hard for 40 minutes against the defending MAC East Champions, but a significant disadvantage at the free throw line proved costly as the Bulls fell 56-43.
Tanvi Shah Named MAC Player of the Week Women's Tennis Fresh off another undefeated week for both her and the team, Buffalo junior tennis player Tanvi Shah was named the Mid-American Conference's player of the week. The honor is the second of her career, and the first of the season for the Bulls as a team.
Bullseye Ep. 619 In this week's episode, we'll recap recent games for the men's and women's basketball teams, meet senior guards Nicki Hopkins and Richie Sebuharara, recap the MAC Indoor Track and Field Championships, and preview the upcoming Swimming and Diving Championships, hosted by UB.
Bulls Fall on Overtime Buzzer Beater at Kent State Men's Basketball The Buffalo Bulls men’s basketball team fell prey to one of the most dramatic conclusions in its long-standing rivalry with Kent State Wednesday evening, losing 83-81 in overtime on a buzzer-beating layup, robbing UB of a chance at its first-ever win at the M.A.C. Center.
Bulls Conclude Road Slate Thursday Night At Bowling Green Women's Basketball he Bulls play their final regular season road game Thursday night when they face Bowling Green at the Stroh Center.
UB Wrestling Offers Support in its Annual Trip to Roswell Park Wrestling Members of the The University at Buffalo wrestling staff and team took some time away from preparing for the Mid-American Conference tournament to visit Carly's Club at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. The group was given a tour of the facilities and met with young cancer patient and her mother, who the team is supporting this season with a $5,000 donation made from the $15,000 in total funds raised by the Takedown Cancer event.
UB Women's Swimmers Welcome MAC Championships To Alumni Arena Natatorium The University at Buffalo's women's swimming and diving team will host the 2013 Mid-American Conference Championships at Alumni Arena Natatorium. Competition begins on Thursday, February 28 and continues through Saturday, March 2 with league champions crowned in 20 events. Preliminary heats begin at 11 am each day with championship finals starting at 7 pm.
Bulls Open Stretch Run at Kent State on Wednesday Men's Basketball Looking for a fourth straight MAC win, Buffalo will travel to Kent State on Wednesday night to face the Golden Flashes.
Jason Kanzler Named MAC East Player of the Week Baseball For his efforts in leading the team to a pair of weekend wins, senior outfielder Jason Kanzler was named the Mid-American Conference's East Division Player of the Week. The honor is Kanzler's first of the 2013 season, and his third career weekly award.
UB Women's Cross Country Named as All-Academic Squad The University at Buffalo's women's cross country teams have been named to the USTFCCCA NCAA Division I All-Academic Teams for the 2012 season, the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association announced.
Late Inning Output Caps Weekend Tournament Baseball Three runs in the top of the ninth inning broke a 3-3 tie, and the Buffalo baseball team returns home from an extended weekend series with a 6-3 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore on Monday afternoon. Alex Baldock and Tyler Mautner had two RBI, with Mautner's run-scoring hit coming in the ninth inning. The win moves the Bulls to 4-3 in the early season, moving Buffalo over the .500 mark for the first time since March 10, 2010.
Jones and White Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Power Past Keydets Baseball Spurred on by a strong pitching performance from Cory Folk, and two high-powered innings by the offense, the Buffalo baseball team (3-3) cruised past VMI (1-5) Sunday afternoon, avenging a loss less than 24 hours earlier to the Keydets. Jason Kanzler hit his third home run and extended his hitting streak to 20 games in the process.
Bulls Run Streak To Six With 6-1 Win Over Binghamton Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team won its sixth consecutive match on Sunday afternoon, defeating Binghamton, 6-1, at the Miller Tennis Center. The Bulls are 6-0 on the season, their best start since the 2006-07 season and the six-match winning streak is their longest since 2008-09.
Bulls Drop Weekend Finale To Eastern Illinois, 7-6 Softball The University at Buffalo softball team concluded play at the Cardinal Classic on Sunday morning with a 7-6 loss to Eastern Illinois. The loss drops Buffalo to 2-7 on the season.
Shante' White, Miles Lewis Claim MAC Indoor Titles As Championship Meet Concludes Women's thrower Shante' White and men's sprinter Miles Lewis won Mid-American Conference individual titles on Saturday as the University at Buffalo men's and women's indoor track and field teams completed the MAC Championships at Eastern Michigan's Bowen Field House.
UB Baseball Splits Saturday Doubleheader Baseball After poor weather pushed the weekend schedule back a day, the Buffalo baseball team (2-3) split a pair of Saturday games on the campus of Virginia Military Institute. The Bulls beat Maryland-Eastern Shore (1-2) 9-6, but lost to the host Keydets (1-4) 6-4 in the second game of the day.
Bulls Roll Past Ohio, 56-35 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team allowed just 35 points on Saturday afternoon and led wire-to-wire, defeating the Ohio Bobcats, 56-35. The Bulls forced the Bobcats into tough shots all game as Ohio shot just 24 percent from the floor.
Bulls Fall to #14 Purdue Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team earned three individual victories, but closed out the 2013 duals season with a 31-10 loss to 14th-ranked Purdue Boilermakers. The dual was part of the NWCA Regional Festival, hosted by Franklin & Marshall University.
Turnovers Cost Bulls in 65-64 Loss to Manhattan Men's Basketball Turnovers cost the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team in a 65-64 loss to Manhattan in a Ramada Worldwide BracketBusters matchup at Alumni Arena on Saturday afternoon.
Bulls Top Temple, 6-1, To Remain Unbeaten Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team remained unbeaten for the dual meet season with a 6-1 victory over visiting Temple on Saturday afternoon at the Miller Tennis Center. The Bulls improved to 5-0 while Temple slipped to 1-7 for the season.
Men’s Tennis Completes Weekend Sweep With Win Over Duquesne Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team completed its weekend homestand on Saturday morning with 5-1 win over visiting Duquesne at the Miller Tennis Center. The Bulls are now 5-2 overall while the Dukes are now 7-3.
Bulls Drop A Pair In Louisville Softball The University at Buffalo softball team hung tough with the #18 team in the country on Saturday afternoon, but fell to Louisville, 9-3. Earlier in the day, the Bulls lost to Eastern Illinois, 4-1.
Jones Wins UB's Fourth MAC Indoor Shot Put Title in Five Years Junior Jonathan Jones continued the University at Buffalo's dominance of Mid-American Conference shot put titles as he won his first conference crown on Friday afternoon culminating the opening day of the league championships at Eastern Michigan's Bowen Field House.
Bulls Barrel Over Niagara, 6-1 Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team scored a 6-1 win over visiting Niagara on Friday night at the Miller Tennis Center. The Bulls won eight of the nine matches on the evening and improved to 4-2 overall.
Curtiss Walk-Off Single Leads Bulls To Extra Inning Victory Over Kent State Softball Sophomore Alexis Curtiss broke a 2-2 tie in the bottom of the eighth inning on Friday afternoon, leading the Bulls to a 3-2 walk off victory over MAC foe Kent State in the opening round of the Cardinal Classic.
Bulls Begin Two-Game Road Swing At Ohio Women's Basketball Buffalo heads back to the road for their final two stops of February Frenzy, beginning this afternoon at Ohio. The Bulls have road games against the Bobcats and Bowling Green next week before closing the season with two straight at home.
Bulls Host Manhattan in BracketBuster Matchup on Saturday Men's Basketball Winners of three straight, Buffalo will host Manhattan in a Ramada Worldwide BracketBuster matchup on Saturday.
University at Buffalo Announces 2013 Athletics Hall of Fame Class Five former student-athlete standouts at the University at Buffalo, and a pair of distinguished alumni, will be the newest class inducted into the Dr. and Mrs. Edmond J. Gicewicz Family UB Athletics Hall of Fame.
Women’s Swimming and Diving Makes a Splash with American Cancer Society As the Women’s Swimming and Diving team gets ready to make a splash when they host the MAC Championships from February 28 to March 1, it also made time to contribute to the American Cancer Society. The ladies of the swimming and diving program volunteered at the Hope Lodge. There, the team helped sterilize the house while also making baked goods for the visitors to contribute to the home-like environment.
Men's Tennis Opens Home Schedule This Weekend Men's Tennis They were playing tournaments on the road during the fall and have spent the last month traveling through Central New York, Philadelphia and Cleveland but finally this weekend University at Buffalo men's tennis team gets the chance to play at its home indoor facility as the Bulls host Niagara and Duquesne.
Watson Named MAC Scholar-Athlete of the Week Men's Basketball University at Buffalo men's basketball player Tony Watson has been named the Mid-American Conference's Co-Male Scholar Athlete of the Week. The league announced the weekly award winners this morning from its headquarters in Cleveland. Watson shared the weekly recogntion with Western Michigan tennis player Nadin Indre.
Strong Second Half Leads Miami Past Buffalo, 69-56 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team was outscored 41-33 in the second half and fell in its return to Alumni Arena, 69-56, to the visiting Miami (OH) RedHawks. The Bulls shot it well in the second half, but recorded 12 turnovers, which Miami took advantage of. The loss evens UB’s MAC record at 6-6.
Track Teams Set For MAC Indoor Championships Hopes are high as the University at Buffalo's men's and women's track and field teams embark on the 2013 Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships. The two-day meet at Eastern Michigan University's Bob Parks Track will be February 22 and 23.
Bullseye Ep. 618 In this week's episode, we'll recap two big wins for UB basketball, and meet junior forward Cherridy Thornton. We'll also catch up with senior wrestler Mark Lewandowski and preview the 2013 women's tennis season. Finally, we'll go into the sights and sounds of the 2013 football signing day.
Bulls Host Miami (OH) In Return To Alumni Arena Women's Basketball After travelling over 1,700 miles for its last two road games, the Bulls return home for just the second time this month Wednesday night when they host Miami (OH). The Bulls and RedHawks sport identical 6-5 MAC marks, but UB currently holds the tiebreaker due to its 78-70 win at Miami on Jan. 31.
Tony Watson Named MAC East Division Co-Player of the Week Men's Basketball University at Buffalo senior guard Tony Watson capped off his career week by earning Mid-American Conference East Division Co-Player of the Week honors. Watson averaged 27.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, four assists and a steal to help lead the Bulls to wins over Toledo and Miami (OH).
Watson and Baccas Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Cap Opening Series With Win Baseball Spearheaded by a dominating start from starting pitcher Mike Burke, the Buffalo baseball team tallied its first win of the early season Sunday afternoon, beating North Carolina A&T 10-6. Down 3-0 after three innings, the Bulls dominated the middle innings to get the win.
Bulls Conclude Weekend Action at UCF Holiday Inn Select Tournament Softball The University at Buffalo softball team concluded its opening weekend of play on Sunday afternoon, falling to the host Knights, 6-1. UB finishes the weekend with a 1-4 record.
Track Squads Compete at Denault Invitational The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s track and field teams made final preparations for next week’s Mid-American Conference Championships with their final regular season meet, the Cornell Denault Invitational at Barton Hall on Saturday. The Bulls won four events and placed second in five events on the day.
Bulls Pull Out 4-3 Victory at Cleveland State Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team picked up a 4-3 victory at Cleveland State on Saturday afternoon at the Chagrin Valley Athletic Club to snap a two-match losing streak.
Dynamic Duo Leads Bulls to Critical Win Men's Basketball Buoyed by 51 points combined from Tony Watson and Javon McCrea, the Buffalo men’s basketball team held of the Miami (OH) Redhawks (8-16, 3-9 MAC) Saturday afternoon, 79-71. After setting a career high with 24 points against Toledo on Wednesday, Watson bested that effort with 31 points to help seal a crucial road win and get the Bulls (11-15, 6-6 MAC) closer to a top four position in the Mid-American Conference.
Long Range Shooting Leads Bulls Past Eastern Michigan, 79-63 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team recorded a season-high 23 assists and shot 50.0% from the floor, defeating Eastern Michigan, 79-63, Saturday afternoon at the Convocation Center.
Bulls Remain Perfect With 6-1 Win Over ASA College Women's Tennis Having two matches cancelled last week was not enough to slow down the University at Buffalo women’s team as the Bulls defeated ASA College, 6-1, to remain undefeated at 4-0.
Offensive Struggles Cost Bulls In Orlando Softball The University at Buffalo softball team dropped a pair of games on Saturday at the UCF Holiday Inn Select Tournament, falling in the opener to Stetson and then South Carolina in the nightcap.
Bulls Lose to Huskies on Senior Day Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team (1-10, 1-4 MAC) suffered another heartbreaking defeat Saturday afternoon, losing to Northern Illinois in the final match of the day. It was senior day for four UB seniors – Mark Lewandowski, John-Martin Cannon, Jedd Mason, and Chris Conti.
Bulls Drop Opening Day Doubleheader Baseball The Buffalo baseball team started its 2013 season Friday with a pair of games at North Carolina A&T. The Bulls lost game one 6-3, then lost game two 6-5 on a walk-off hit from the Aggies.
Bulls Open 2013 Season With Two-Game Split Softball The University at Buffalo softball team split its two games on Friday to open the 2013 season at the UCF Holiday Inn Select Tournament. After falling 5-3 to Texas-Arlington in the morning, UB came back with a 2-1 victory over Florida A&M this afternoon.
Bulls Continue Road Swing At Eastern Michigan Women's Basketball The Bulls conclude play against the MAC West Saturday afternoon as they face Eastern Michigan at the Convocation Center. It is a pivotal contest for both teams that sit within one game of each other in the MAC Standings.
Bulls Travel to Miami for Saturday Tilt Men's Basketball After two straight at home, Buffalo travels to Miami to take on the RedHawks on Saturday afternoon.
Play Ball! Bulls Open Season at North Carolina A&T Baseball The 2013 UB baseball season will see its first pitch Friday afternoon, as the Bulls head south for three games at North Carolina A&T. The two teams will play a Friday doubleheader at 2 pm, followed by a single game on either Saturday or Sunday, depending on the weather forecast.
Mix of Veterans and Newcomers Hope To Be Buffalo Softball’s Recipe For Success Softball The 2013 Softball season begins tomorrow at the UCF Tournament. First game is at 9:30 am
Watson's Career-High 24 Points Helps Bulls Ground Rockets Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team utilized one of its finest defensive efforts of the season to defeat Toledo, 75-60, at Alumni Arena on Wednesday night to snap the Rockets’ five game winning streak.
Bullseye Ep. 617 In this week's episode, we recap the men's basketball team's win over Northern Illinois and junior center Cameron Downing. We'll also catch up with women's basketball and former UB legend and current coach Kourtney Brown, and preview the upcoming softball season
Jones Wins MAC Field Athlete Honors for Second Time University at Buffalo shot putter Jonathan Jones has been selected as the Mid-American Conference's Men's Field Athlete of the Week for the second time this season. The league announced from its Cleveland headquarters today.
New Bull on the Block: Ryleigh Fitzgerald Softball Meet Lewiston, NY native Ryleigh Fitzgerald, a freshman infielder on the Softball team.
Bulls Close out West Division Play By Hosting Toledo on Wednesday Night Men's Basketball Buffalo is home for its second straight game when it hosts Toledo on Wednesday night at Alumni Arena.
James Goodridge Named Assistant Volleyball Coach Women's Volleyball University at Buffalo volleyball head coach Todd Kress has announced the addition of James Goodridge as assistant volleyball coach. Goodridge has spent the last three years as the head men’s volleyball coach at Lees-McRae College.
Arthur Moats: UB’s Office Linebacker For the first time in three years, All-MAC senior Khalil Mack has some competition for best linebacker on campus. Arthur Moats, a three-year veteran of the Buffalo Bills defense, is briefly trading in the “I” for a “U” and is currently serving as an intern in the Buffalo Bulls athletic department as part of the National Football League’s Player Development Program.
Inaugural Women in Sport Symposium Highlights UB successfully held it's first ever Women Sport Symposium last week, as women from all over the greater Buffalo area gathered for an afternoon of discussion.
Watson and Manley Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Drop 7-0 Decision at Cornell Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team dropped a 7-0 decision at Ivy League opponent Cornell at the Reis Tennis Center Sunday afternoon to even the team’s record to 2-2 for the spring season.
Bulls Run Into Hot-Shooting Chippewas In Mt. Pleasant Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team allowed 86 points on Sunday afternoon as the host Chippewas shot 54.3 percent in the second half to defeat Buffalo, 86-51. The loss is UB’s third straight and drops it to .500 in MAC play.
Swimmers Compete at Ohio State Winter Meet Five members of the University at Buffalo men’s and women’s swim teams competed over the weekend at the Ohio State Winter Invitational at the McCorkle Aquatic Pavillion. There was no team scoring in the meet that also included several additional Mid-American Conference schools as well as the host Buckeyes.
UB Tracksters See Action at SPIRE, Cornell Meets University at Buffalo men’s and women’s track and field athletes were in action on Saturday at both the SPIRE Division I Invitational in Geneva, OH and the Cornell Kane Invitational in Ithaca. There was no scoring in either meet.
Bulls Top Northern Illinois, 59-54 Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team grinded out a 59-54 win over Northern Illinois at Alumni Arena on Saturday afternoon. The Bulls had three players score in double-figures, led by 16 from Javon McCrea.
Bulls Head To Central Michigan For Sunday Afternoon Affair Women's Basketball The Bulls return to the road for the first of two straight games in the state of Michigan Sunday afternoon when they face Central Michigan on SportsTime Ohio. The Chippewas have dropped two straight and have moved into third place in the MAC West, while Buffalo is currently fourth in the MAC East, but are just one game out of a log-jammed first place in the East Division.
Buffalo vs. Akron March 2nd Tilt Selected for TV; Tip Time Changed Men's Basketball Buffalo's men's basketball game against Akron on March 2 has been selected for the MAC's March basketball television package. The game will air on SportsTime Ohio and will tip off at 6:00 pm - a change from the original 7:00 pm scheduled tip.
Bulls Finally Back Home to Host Northern Illinois on Saturday Men's Basketball After playing four of the last five games on the road, Buffalo is back home to host Northern Illinois in the first of two straight home games on Saturday afternoon.
Bulls Fall Just Short Against Bowling Green Women's Basketball Despite allowing just 25 second half points on Thursday night against Bowling Green, the University at Buffalo women’s basketball team was defeated in a tough 61-56 decision against the visiting Falcons at Alumni Arena.
Women’s Tennis Weekend In Boston Cancelled Women's Tennis Due to an impending winter storm scheduled to hit the Boston area this weekend, the University at Buffalo women’s tennis team has had its weekend matches at Harvard and Boston University cancelled by the host institutions.
Oliver and Mack to be Honored by The Touchdown Club of Columbus Football For the second straight year, University at Buffalo football standouts Branden Oliver and Khalil Mack will be honored by the Touchdown Club of Columbus. Honoring seven Mid-American Conference returning standouts, the 58th Touchdown Club of Columbus Awards Banquet will be held on Saturday night at the Lifestyles Communities Pavilion in downtown Columbus.
Bulls Sign Six for Cross Country and Track Teams University at Buffalo cross country and women's track and field head coach Vicki Mitchell announced the signings of six athletes to National Letters of Intent.to attend UB starting in the fall of 2013.
Women’s Soccer Announces 2013 Recruiting Class Women's Soccer The University at Buffalo announced six signings for their 2013 recruiting class this morning. The signees include three New York natives, two players from New Jersey, and one from Colorado. Joining the Bulls for next season will be Andrea Niper, Jennifer Colvin, Dana Lytle, Ashley Evans, Kori Hughes, and Celina Carrero.
Bulls Return Home To Play4Kay Against Bowling Green Women's Basketball The Bulls come back to Alumni Arena for the first of just two February games in Buffalo tonight as it hosts Bowling Green this evening. The Bulls and Falcons are currently tied for second in conference play with matching 5-3 records.
Football Announces 2013 Signing Class Football University at Buffalo head football coach Jeff Quinn has announced his initial signees for the 2013 recruiting class on the first day of the National Signing period.
Offensive Struggles Costly In Loss At Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team was outscored 28-13 in the second half at Eastern Michigan on Wednesday night as the Bulls fell to the Eagles, 65-46 at the Convocation Center. Junior Javon McCrea led the Bulls with 15 points.
Follow Today's Live Coverage of Signing Day Football This year there are two different ways to follow University at Buffalo's National Signing Day festivities.
Bullseye Ep. 616 On this week's episode, we'll recap the men's basketball team's win over Central Michigan and meet junior guard Auraum Nuiriankh. We'll also catch up with women's coach Felisha Legette-Jack and forward Kristen Sharkey, the Bulls wrestling team, UB tennis player Tanvi Shah, and preview the 2013 baseball season.
Ventura Wins MAC Track Athlete of the Week Honors University at Buffalo hurdler Brooklynn Ventura has been selected as the Mid-American Conference's Women's Track Athlete of the Week. The league announced from its Cleveland headquarters today.
Bulls Travel to Eastern Michigan for Mid-Week Clash Men's Basketball Buffalo will play at Eastern Michigan on Wednesday night, the third straight against Michigan’s directional schools.
Buffalo to Host Manhattan in Ramada Worldwide BracketBusters Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men's basketball team will host Manhattan of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in a Ramada Worldwide BracketBusters matchup on February 23. The game was not selected to be televised.
Jones and Shah Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Drop 6-1 Men’s Tennis Decision To Penn Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision to the University of Pennsylvania on Sunday afternoon at the Levy Tennis Pavilion. The Bulls are 2-1 in spring play.
Bulls Dominate Big 12 Member West Virginia, 6-1 Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis team improved to a perfect 3-0 on the season with a 6-1 victory over West Virginia on Sunday afternoon at the Miller Tennis Center. The victory was UB’s second straight over a BCS conference school and its first ever win over a school from the Big 12.
Bulls Falter Late in Loss to Kent State Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team won five of the first six matches against Mid-American Conference rival Kent State Sunday afternoon in Alumni Arena, but four straight bonus-point wins allowed the Flashes come back for a 22-19 win. The Bulls held a 19-3 lead in the dual through the first six matches. The loss drops Buffalo to 1-9 and 1-3 in the MAC. Kent State moves to 7-4 and 3-1 in conference duals.
Watch Live Stream of Buffalo vs. Kent State Wrestling Wrestling Buffalo hosts Kent State in Mid-American Conference wrestling action at Alumni Arena at 1 pm today.
Bulls Lose at Western Michigan, 71-60 Men's Basketball The Buffalo men’s basketball team lost 71-60 at the Western Michigan Broncos (14-7, 6-2 MAC) Saturday night. The Bulls (8-14, 3-5 MAC) shot just 32 percent from the field in the second half after going into halftime tied up. The Broncos also pulled down 15 offensive rebounds to snap a three-game losing streak to UB. Javon McCrea led Buffalo with 22 points and 10 rebounds, his fifth double-double of the conference season.
Jones Wins Men’s Shot Put; Ventura Sets Women’s Hurdles Mark at Penn State Meet The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams were in action Saturday at Penn State’s Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup. In the scored meets, the UB men placed ninth of 12 teams with 38 points while the women were seventh in a 13-team field with 49 points.
Second Half Struggles Cost Bulls At Akron Women's Basketball Despite taking an early lead in the second half on Saturday afternoon, the University at Buffalo women’s basketball team was outscored 38-23 over the final 20 minutes of play, as Akron defeated Buffalo, 75-57.
Bulls Best Bonnies in Senior Day Finale The University at Buffalo men's and women's swimming and diving teams sent out the 2013 senior class on a winning note Saturday afternoon as the Bulls swept Big Four rival St. Bonaventure at Alumni Arena Natatorium in the final dual meet of the year. The Bulls defeated the Bonnies, 159-135, in the men's meet. The UB women knocked off the Bonnies, 177-111. It was the fifth straight win by the Bulls in both all-time series.
Bulls Continue Road Swing Saturday Afternoon At Akron Women's Basketball t will be a battle for two of the top teams in the MAC East as the Bulls, 5-2 in MAC Play, head to Akron to face the Zips, 4-3 in conference play. Both teams are coming off victories over top programs in Miami and Bowling Green, respectively. Buffalo outscored the RedHawks, 44-34, in the second half in Thursday afternoon’s victory.
Men's Soccer Team Tryouts to be Held Feb. 15 Men's Soccer The men's soccer team will be holding a one-day tryout for full-time UB students hoping to make the 2013 squad. The event will be held Feb. 15 at the North Amherst Recreation Center.
Bulls Back on Road to Play at Western Michigan on Saturday Night Men's Basketball Buffalo is back on the road for two straight beginning at Western Michigan on Saturday night.
UB to Reveal Football Signing Day Class on Prime Time Television Special Football For the first time in school history, the University at Buffalo will host a prime time television special to reveal its 2013 football signing class. “UB Football National Signing Day Special” will air on WBBZ at 8:00 pm on February 6.
Bulls Swimming Set to Send Out 2013 Senior Class The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will host Big Four rival St. Bonaventure in the final regular season dual meet next Saturday at 1:00 pm at Alunni Arena Natatorium. The teams will conduct their Senior Day festivities prior to the meet where the lower classes honor their senior teammates.
Balanced Scoring Leads Buffalo to 78-70 Victory At Miami (OH) Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team had six players score eight or more points and overcame a 13-point first half deficit as the Bulls defeated Miami (OH), 78-70, on Thursday afternoon at Millett Hall.
Neutz and Way Named to Academic All-MAC Football Team Football For the second straight year, Alex Neutz and Colby Way have been named to the Academic All-MAC Football Team, as voted on by faculty athletic representatives at MAC institutions.
Downing Scores Career-High 21 in 91-73 Win Over Central Michigan Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team scored a season high in points in a 91-73 win over Central Michigan at Alumni Arena on Wednesday night. Cameron Downing came off the bench to lead the Bulls with a career-high 21 points.
New Bull on the Block: Antonio Lanzi Meet freshman swimmer Antonio Lanzi from Amsterdam, NY.
Bullseye Ep. 615 On this week's episode, we'll recap the women's basketball team's big win over Western Michigan and talk with freshman Mackenzie Loesing. We'll also get a men's basketball update with coach Reggie Witherspoon and talk to Will Regan, as well as meeting sophomore forward Will Regan.
Women's Basketball Begins Road Trip Thursday Afternoon At Miami (OH) Women's Basketball The Bulls open up a grueling stretch of six of their next eight games on the road, beginning Thursday afternoon at Miami (OH). Buffalo enters the game with a 4-2 mark in conference play, tied for second with Bowling Green, and one game behind the RedHawks.
Jones Named MAC Men's Field Athlete of the Week University at Buffalo shot putter Jonathan Jones has been selected as the Mid-American Conference's Men's Field Athlete of the Week. The league announced from its Cleveland headquarters today.
Bulls Back Home to Host Central Michigan on Wednesday Night Men's Basketball After playing two straight on the road, Buffalo returns to the friendly confines of Alumni Arena to host Central Michigan on Wednesday night.
Three Bulls Named to Academic All-MAC Cross Country Teams Three University at Buffalo athletes have been named to the Academic All-Mid-American Conference Men's and Women's Cross Country teams. The league announced its honorees from its Cleveland headquarters this morning.
National Girls and Women in Sports Day Committee To Host Women in Sports Symposium The University at Buffalo National Girls and Women in Sports Day Committee is proud to announce its inaugural Women in Sports Symposium on Thursday February 7th. The event will be held at the Ramada Inn and Conference Center.
Rahim Mohamed Added to Men's Soccer Coaching Staff Men's Soccer New head men’s soccer coach Stu Riddle rounded out his coaching staff this afternoon, announcing the addition of Rahim Mohamed as his assistant coach for the upcoming season. Mohamed comes to Buffalo after serving as an assistant coach in Canada for Forest City London Soccer Club of the USL’s Premier Developmental League, and most recently serving as an assistant coach for Fanshawe College’s women’s soccer team in 2012.
Dugan and Podlas Named Athletes of the Week
Akron Rallies to Beat Buffalo, 68-64 Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball nearly pulled off a huge conference road win at first-place Akron, losing to the host Zips, 68-64, on Saturday night. Akron entered the game on a 10-game winning streak and an undefeated mark at home. The four-point margin matched the closest a team had come to beating the Zips at home this season.
UB Wrestling Loses at Ohio Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team fell to 1-2 in the Mid-American Conference dual season Saturday night, losing 26-13 at Ohio. The Bobcats (5-5, 3-2 MAC) scored bonus points in four of its six total wins to pull away after the Bulls (1-8, 1-2 MAC) earned an early lead in the match.
Bulls Win Eight Events at SPIRE Midwest Open The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s track and field teams won eight events and posted seven second-place finishes as the SPIRE Midwest Open came to a conclusion on Saturday.
Stingy Defensive Effort Leads Bulls to 63-44 Win Over Western Michigan Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team allowed just 14 first-half points, en route to a 63-44 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday afternoon. The Bulls had three players in double figures, while senior Nicki Hopkins played 40 minutes for the first time in her career.
Bulls Open Spring Campaign With 4-3 Win Over Pittsburgh Women's Tennis The University at Buffalo women’s tennis teams claimed the top four matches in singles, defeating Pittsburgh in its spring opener, 4-3, at the Miller Tennis Center. The victory improves Buffalo’s record to 2-0 on the season.
Bulls Complete Weekend Sweep With Victory Over Bryant Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men's tennis team scored a 6-1 victory over Bryant University on Saturday afternoon at Turning Stone Casino to complete an opening weekend sweep as the Bulls, the 2012 Mid-American Conference regular season champions, start the spring season with a 2-0 record.
Swimmers Put Together Valiant Effort But Fall Short to Eastern Michigan The University at Buffalo men's and women's swimming and diving teams dropped dual meets to Eastern Michigan on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Arena Natatorium. The men (3-3, 1-1 MAC) fell to the Eagles, 151.5-148.5 while the women's team (5-3, 2-2 MAC) was defeated, 169-131.
Bulls Shut Out Colgate, 7-0, in Spring Opener Men's Tennis The University at Buffalo men’s tennis team got off to a strong start to the spring schedule Friday night with a 7-0 whitewashing of Colgate at Turning Stone Casino.
Bullseye Ep. 614 In this episode of Bullseye, we'll recap big wins by the men's basketball team and the wrestling team, and recap the women's team's big road win at Kent State. We'll also sit down with senior wrestler John-Martin Cannon, basketball players Jarryn Skeete and Christa Baccas, and track and field's Kelly Truppo.
Bulls Earn Rare Road Win at Ball State Men's Basketball For just the second time in nine trips to Worthen Arena, the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team beat the host Ball State Cardinals, 66-63, on Wednesday night. It was the Bulls’ second-straight win to improve to 2-3 in Mid-American Conference play.
Turnovers Costly As Bulls Fall To Ball State, 69-55 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball dropped its second straight game on Wednesday night as they committed 21 first-half turnovers, falling to Ball State, 69-55. The loss drops Buffalo to 5-13 on the season and 3-2 in the MAC.
Baseball Staff to Host President's Week Camps Baseball The Buffalo baseball coaching staff will be holding a President's Week Skills Camp on Feb. 19 and 20 at the North Amherst Recreation Center for kids aged 6-12.
UB Football Team Earns Highest GPA in School History Football For the second straight semester, the University at Buffalo football team set a new high for the team’s Grade Point Average. The team had a combined 2.8 GPA in the Fall semester, surpassing its previous record of 2.6 set during the Spring 2012 semester.
Brenna Doty To Be Honored As A “Legend Of The Hardwood” This Saturday Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo Division of Athletics has announced a new “Legends of the Hardwood” series, honoring the greatest men’s and women’s basketball players at UB. This Saturday, Hall of Fame guard Brenna Doty Rousseau will be honored by having her number #31 honored in Alumni Arena.
Pollock and Kanzler Make College Sports Madness All-MAC Preseason Teams Baseball After keying the Buffalo baseball team to its first-ever trip to the Mid-American Conference tournament, senior outfielders Matt Pollock and Jason Kanzler were named to the College Sports Madness preseason All-MAC teams. Pollock earned the first team nod after making the all-conference team last season, and Kanzler is on the second team.
McCrea and Powers Named Athletes of the Week
Javon McCrea Named MAC East Player of the Week Men's Basketball Following arguably the best week of his career, University at Buffalo’s Javon McCrea was named the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week on Monday by the conference. The junior forward averaged 27 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks shots in games against Kent State and Bowling Green.
Swimmers Split Meets With RedHawks The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams finished their weekend trip to Ohio by splitting meets against Mid-American Conference rival Miami (OH) at the Corwin Nixon Natatorium on Sunday. The UB men knocked off the host RedHawks, 175-124, while the UB women fell 177-120.
Bulls Rally To Beat Bowling Green, 68-65 Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team erased an eight-point halftime deficit to defeat Bowling Green, 68-65, at Alumni Arena on Saturday night. The win snapped the Bulls’ four-game losing streak and gave them their first Mid-American Conference win of the season.
UB Track Teams Finish Second at Upstate Challenge The University at Buffalo's men's and women's indoor track and field teams both turned in second-place finishes behind host Cornell at Saturday's Upstate Challenge at Barton Hall. The UB men totaled 116 points to Cornell's 211.50 while the UB women earned 103 points to Cornell's 216 in the seven-team meets.
Gritty Effort By The Bulls Fall Short At Toledo Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team hung tight with the defending MAC West champion Toledo Rockets on Saturday, but ultimately fell, 59-44, picking up its first conference defeat of the season. For the fourth straight game, the Buffalo defense allowed less than 60 points to its opponent.
Women's Swimmers Split with Bowling Green, Michigan State; Men Fall to Spartans The University at Buffalo men's and women's swimming and diving teams returned to action Saturday afternoon as the Bulls battled Bowling Green and Michigan State. The UB women split their meets, downing the host Falcons, 149-145, while falling to the Big 10 Spartans, 158-142. UB's men fell to Michigan State 161-139.
Bulls Hold Off Eagles for Season's First Win Wrestling Last weekend was a frustrating one for the Buffalo wrestling team, with two of the three matches wrestled at the Virginia Duals being lost in the final bout of the match - heavyweight - to fall to 0-7 on the season. On Friday night, though, both monkeys were thrown off UB's back and thrown to the mat, as the Bulls (1-7, 1-1 MAC) beat the Eastern Michigan Eagles (6-10, 0-2 MAC) 19-14 at Alumni Arena.
Kent State Tops Buffalo in Foul Fest Men's Basketball Despite a career-high 33 points by Javon McCrea, the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team lost to Kent State, 80-68, at Alumni Arena on Wednesday night. The game was marred by a combined 55 fouls whistled on the teams.
Bulls Take Down Golden Flashes; Improve To 3-0 In MAC For First Time Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team continued its strong play to begin Mid-American Conference play, picking up its third straight win, defeating Kent State, 69-54, Wednesday evening at the M.A.C Center. The victory improves the Bulls to 3-0 in the MAC for the first time since joining the conference in 1998-99.
Bullseye Ep. 613 On this episode of Bullseye, we'll look back at two women's basketball team and meet junior point guard Margeaux Gupilan. We'll then move to the men's side and recap the team's game against Miami (OH) and talk with Javon McCrea. New men's soccer head coach Stu Riddle and senior wrestler Mark Lewandowski are also featured.
Bulls Aim for First Conference Win, Host Kent State Men's Basketball Buffalo will host Kent State on Wednesday night at Alumni Arena, in search of its first conference win of the season and an end to three-game losing streak. The Bulls are also looking to avoid their first 0-3 start to MAC play since the 2002-03 season after dropping a disappointing result in the last game out.
Mackenzie Loesing Named MAC East Player Of The Week Women's Basketball Freshman Mackenzie Loesing has been named the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday afternoon. The honor is the first for Loesing and the first by a UB player this season.
Khalil Mack Returning for Senior Season Football University at Buffalo All-MAC linebacker Khalil Mack has announced he will return for his senior season. Mack entertained thoughts of entering the NFL Draft, but chose to return to school, earn his degree, and play one last season with the Bulls.
Hoffman and Loesing Named Athletes of the Week
Bulls Blitz Bobcats, 73-36 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team remained perfect in Mid-American Conference play on Sunday afternoon, dominating the Ohio Bobcats, 73-36, at Alumni Arena. The Bulls did little wrong over the 40 minutes, finishing with nine players who recorded points and all 10 healthy players saw at least 10 minutes of action.
Bulls Nearly Pull Off Improbable Comeback Against Miami Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team rallied from 21 points down midway through the second half to take a 57-56 lead over Miami with one minute remaining. But Allen Roberts hit a pair of free throws with seven seconds left and the RedHawks escaped with a 58-57 win at Alumni Arena on Saturday night.
UB Swimmers Score Sweep Over Niagara After a five-week layoff from competition, the University at Buffalo men's and women's swimming and diving teams returned to action on Saturday scoring victories over local rival Niagara at Alumni Arena Natatorium. The UB men (2-1) defeated the Purple Eagles, 147-80, while the women's squad remained undefeated at 4-0 with a 139-96 decision.
Bulls Open Indoor Track Season at EMU Triangular The University at Buffalo opened the 2013 indoor track and field season on Friday evening with the Eastern Michigan Triangular at EMU’s Bowen Fieldhouse. The Bulls finished third in both the men’s and women’s competitions as they took on Akron and the host Eagles.
New Bull on the Block: Tiffany Vera Meet Tiffany Vera, a freshman sprinter on the track & field team from Westchester, NY.
Bulls Open MAC Play With 60-53 Win Over Northern Illinois Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team opened up Mid-American Conference play with a big victory over Northern Illinois on Thursday night, 60-53, at Alumni Arena. The Bulls played solid defense and hit free throws down the stretch to pick up the win.
Division Of Athletics Posts Program-Best 3.039 GPA The University at Buffalo Division of Athletics finished an exceptional semester in the classroom in the Fall of 2012, post a school-best 3.039 GPA. This marked the first time that the Athletic Department has surpassed a 3.0 GPA in back-to-back semesters.
Liz Scott Named To The Academic All-MAC Team Women's Volleyball Sophomore Liz Scott was named to the Academic All-MAC Team, the conference office announced on Thursday afternoon. Scott had already been named to the All-MAC Second Team following the end of the season.
Ohio's Strong Opening Half Drops Buffalo Men's Basketball Fueled by a 53-point first half in which it shot almost 65 percent from the floor, the Ohio Bobcats (10-5, 1-0 MAC) beat the Buffalo men's basketball team 86-68 Wednesday in the Mid-American Conference opener. The Bulls (5-10, 0-1 MAC) were unable to slow down the Ohio transition game, leading to 23 fast-break points and 21 points off turnovers. Jarryn Skeete scored a career-high 13 points, joining Javon McCrea as the team's lead in points for the game.
Bulls Open MAC Play Tonight at Ohio Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team will open Mid-American Conference play tonight when it visits the Convocation Center to play Ohio. It is a rematch of the 2012 MAC Tournament Semifinal matchup in which the Bobcats defeated the Bulls en route to winning the MAC Championship.
UB Football Signs Transfer Blake Bean Football The University at Buffalo football team has signed JUCO transfer Blake Bean to a National Letter of Intent, head coach Jeff Quinn announced on Tuesday. The 6-1, 232 lb. linebacker from Butler Community College in Kansas will enter UB with two years of eligibility beginning in 2013.
Marie Zidek Named Assistant Volleyball Coach Women's Volleyball University at Buffalo volleyball head coach Todd Kress has announced today the hiring of Marie Zidek as assistant volleyball coach. Zidek comes to Buffalo after spending three seasons on the staff at DePaul University.
Lewandowski and Sharkey Named Athletes of the Week
Men's Soccer Coaching Staff Adds Cody Camp Men's Soccer New head men's soccer coach Stu Riddle began to build his new staff in his first week on campus, today announcing the addition of Cody Camp as the goalkeepers coach for UB. Camp was a former player under Riddle at Western Michigan before an injury led him to a new career as a coach. He joined the Bronco's staff in 2011 as a student assistant.
Vusa Hove Attains National and Regional Tennis Rankings Men's Tennis University at Buffalo men's tennis player Vusa Hove has earned national and regional rankings as the Intercollegiate Tennis Association unveiled its first poll heading into the dual meet season.
Lewandowski Earns Win #100, Bulls Lose to Edinboro Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team continued to struggle through a tough early season schedule Sunday afternoon, losing to 17th ranked Edinboro 28-9. The Bulls (0-4) saw wins by Max Soria, Mark Lewandowski, and John-Martin Cannon, but depth concerns would plague the team in the loss. The win by Lewandowski was the 100th of the senior's career at UB, making him the eighth wrestler in program history to reach the mark.
Slow Start Dooms Bulls In Non-Conference Finale Women's Basketball The host Cornell Big Red used a 24-3 run over the first 10 minutes of action on Saturday afternoon and never looked back defeating the University at Buffalo women’s basketball team 70-43 at Newman Arena in the final non-conference game for UB.
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Season-Low Shooting Performance Dooms Bulls at Tulsa Men's Basketball The Buffalo men's basketball team shot a season-low 32.2 percent from the floor on Wednesday night, losing at Tulsa 63-57 in the team's final non-conference game of the season. Javon McCrea led the team with 22 points and 11 rebounds for his third double-double of the season, and Will Regan chipped in 13 for UB.
Stu Riddle Named Men’s Soccer Head Coach Men's Soccer Stu Riddle has been hired as the men’s soccer head coach at the University at Buffalo, UB Director of Athletics Danny White announced on Wednesday. Riddle comes to Buffalo from Mid-American Conference foe Western Michigan where, in four seasons, he revitalized the Broncos’ men’s soccer program.
Three Bulls Place at The Midlands Wrestling Led by John-Martin Cannon's fourth-place finish, all three Bulls sent to the 2012 Ken Kraft 50th Midlands Championships placed in the top seven, setting a program record for the team at the prestigious midseason national tournament. Despite sending just two attached wrestlers - Cannon and Mark Lewandowski - the Bulls "team" finished twenty-first out of the 45 total teams in attendance.
Three Bulls Place at Brute Invitational Wrestling Led by Wally Maziarz's second-place finish at 157 pounds, a trio of UB wrestlers placed in the top four at the Brute Invitational Saturday, hosted by Lock Haven University. Max Soria finished fourth at 125 and Blake Roulo placed third for the team, which sent a total of 12 wrestlers to the event. The team placed seventh out of 13 teams.
Bulls Fall Short Against Hot-Shooting Panthers, 91-77 Women's Basketball Despite shooting a season-high 77 points, the University at Buffalo women’s basketball team fell to Pittsburgh on Saturday, 91-77. The Panthers shot 60.3% for the contest, while the Bulls shot a season-best 46.2%. For the second straight game, Buffalo received balanced scoring led by a career-high 18 points from redshirt junior Cherridy Thornton.
Balanced Scoring Leads Bulls To Big Win Over Notre Dame College, 84-64 Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team opened Friday night’s contest on a 17-2 run and never looked back as the Bulls defeated visiting Notre Dame College, 84-64, at Alumni Arena. Nine different UB players entered the scoring column, including four in double figures.
Washington State Pulls Away Late to Defeat Buffalo, 65-54 Men's Basketball Washington State outscored Buffalo, 13-4, in the final five minutes to hold off the Bulls, 65-54, at KeyArena on Friday night. The Bulls held a two-point advantage at halftime and the lead would see-saw for much of the second half before the Cougars pulled away late for the victory.
Bulls Continue Dominance Over Purple Eagles With 65-51 Victory Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team used balanced scoring to snap a seven-game losing streak and give the Bulls their eighth straight victory over Niagara, defeating the Purple Eagles, 65-51, Friday afternoon at Alumni Arena. The Bulls finished the game with four players in double figures, led by 17 points from freshman Mackenzie Loesing.
Buffalo and Washington State Clash in Seattle on Friday Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team will play its first ever game in the state of Washington when it plays Washington State in Seattle on Friday. The teams are playing in the Cougar Hardwood Classic at KeyArena. Tipoff is slated for 10:30 pm EST.
Women's Hoops Returns From Layoff To Host Niagara Friday Afternoon Women's Basketball Having been on a break for the last 13 days to concentrate on finals, the University at Buffalo women's basketball team returns to action on Friday afternoon to face Big 4 rival Niagara. The Bulls have not played since a 65-60 loss to Binghamton on Dec. 8 and are looking to continue a seven-game winning streak against the Purple Eagles.
Shannon Algoe Named to Academic All-MAC Team Women's Soccer Senior defender Shannon Algoe was named to the Mid-American Conference's All-Academic team on Monday, becoming a three-time honoree for the Bulls. She becomes the first three-time honoree for the team since Andrea Vescio, who won three straight from 2006-08. The team also put five others on the honorable mention team.
Bulls Lose at Bloomsburg in Final Match of the Night Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team rallied strong from its Monday night loss to Iowa, but could not close the deal for its first win of the season on Tuesday and lost 18-15 to Bloomsburg. The Bulls (0-3) and Huskies (7-2) won five matches apiece, but Bloomsburg scored a technical fall and major decision to boost it to the win.
Bulls Lose 39-3 in Takedown Cancer Dual Wrestling A crowd of over 1,700 fans came out to Alumni Arena for the fourth annual Takedown Cancer fundraiser and dual on Monday evening, as the Bulls (0-2) hosted the fifth-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes. The event, which raised over $14,000 for cancer research for the day, was marked with explosive offense between the two teams, with the Hawkeyes (10-0) prevailing 39-3. Mark Lewandowski earned a win at 165 pounds for the team's lone win.
UB Wrestling Prepares for #5 Iowa and Takedown Cancer Fundraiser Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team will open its home schedule with the biggest name in college wrestling on Monday night, welcoming in the Iowa Hawkeyes for the fourth annual Takedown Cancer dual and fundraiser. The team hopes to not only make history on the mat, but also set new donation records to help the team Takedown Cancer and honor its former teammate and friend, Jeff Parker.
Takedown Cancer Promotional Video
Regan Named MAC Scholar Athlete of the Week Men's Basketball Universty at Buffalo sophomore forward Will Regan was named the Mid-American Conference Scholar Athlete of the Week on Friday. Regan is an accounting major with a 3.60 grade point average.
New Bull on the Block: Jarryn Skeete Men's Basketball Meet Jarryn Skeete, a freshman guard on the men's basketball team from Toronto, Ontario.
Four Bulls Honored on All-Big Four Team Men's Soccer Center defender Jake Jacobs was named the freshman of the year and three other Bulls were named to the All-Big Four team, as announced today by Western New York Soccer News. Seniors Matthew Chereson and Maksym Kowal and junior Richard Craven were named to the 11-man team.
Mack Named Sports Illustrated All-America Honorable Mention Football For the second straight season, University at Buffalo linebacker Khalil Mack has been named an honorable mention All-American by Sports Illustrated. He is one of 20 linebackers honored by the publication.
Will Regan Named MAC East Division Player of the Week Men's Basketball University at Buffalo forward Will Regan was named the Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week on Monday after averaging 18 points and 7.5 rebounds in a pair of wins last week.
Buffalo Softball To Host Winter Camps Softball The University at Buffalo softball program will be hosting three different winter camps in late January, opening to all girls aged 10 through junior college. All three camps will take place indoors in Alumni Arena.
Awards Handed Out at Annual Football Banquet Football The University at Buffalo football team held its annual Senior Recognition and Awards Banquet at the Millennium Hotel on Sunday afternoon. Head Coach Jeff Quinn and his staff handed out end of the year awards and honors.
Regan and Gupilan Named Athletes of the Week
Regan’s Career Night Helps Lift Buffalo Past Niagara Men's Basketball Will Regan scored a career-high 26 points and the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team never trailed in a 77-67 win over Niagara at Alumni Arena on Saturday night.
Late Charge Not Enough As Bulls Fall To Binghamton, 65-60 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team was unable to hold on to on to an early 10-point lead, falling to Binghamton, 65-60, Saturday evening at Alumni Arena. Junior Margeaux Gupilan recorded a career-high 20 points in the loss.
Bulls Frustrated in Dual-Season Opener, 28-7 Wrestling The Buffalo wrestling team opened its dual and Mid-American Conference season Saturday afternoon, taking to the road to face #11 Central Michigan. The Bulls (0-1, 0-1 MAC) were stymied in a 0-0 loss, with a final score deceptive of the dual itself. Six matches were decided by two points or less, with the Bulls losing five of the six, and neither the Chippewas or the Bulls would score more than four points in a single bout until the final three matches of the day.
Regional Rivalries On Tap in Saturday Doubleheader Fans will be treated to a pair of rivalry games on Saturday, as the women's basketball team hosts Binghamton at 5 pm before the men play against Big Four rival Niagara immediately after. The first 1,500 fans at the women's game will receive a pair of "Be A Bull" tube socks.
Bhardwaj Named One Of UB's Top 10 Professors UB athletic’s academic advisor Dr. Kushal Bhardwaj was acknowledged on Monday as one of the university’s top 10 professors, as recognized by the university’s student newspaper, The Spectrum.
Buffalo Earns Emphatic Win at Milwaukee, 72-52 Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team put together its best all-around effort of the season to easily defeat Milwaukee, 72-52, at The Klotsche Center on Wednesday night. The Bulls shot a season-best 56 percent from the field and held a 47-23 rebounding edge.
Bulls Fall Short To Bonnies, 64-55 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team hung tight with the defending Atlantic 10 Champions and Sweet Sixteen participant St. Bonaventure on Wednesday night, leading for the majority of the contest before falling late to the Bonnies, 64-55. Freshman Rachael Gregory set career highs in points and rebounds, notching her first career double-double.
Mike Dugan Wins MAC Men's Swimmer of the Week Award University at Buffalo junior Mike Dugan has been selected as the Mid-American Conference's Men's Swimmer of the Week. The league announced from its Cleveland headquarters today.
Bulls Host Rival St. Bonaventure in Mid-Week Game Women's Basketball It will be a hard-nosed game on Wednesday night as the Buffalo women's basketball team welcomes Big Four rival St. Bonaventure to Alumni Arena for a 7 pm game. The mid-week game is the first of four straight home games for the road-weary Bulls, who have played six road games already this season.
Softball Signs Pair For 2013-14 Softball The Buffalo softball team has signed two players for 2013-14 signing Ashton Earnhardt (Owasso, OK) and Kelly Mascari (Syracuse, NY) to National Letters of Intent.
Dugan and Kuras Named Athletes of the Week
Lewandowski Places Second at Nittany Lion Open Wrestling Senior Mark Lewandowski rolled to a second-place finish on Sunday at the Nittany Lion Open, losing only to returning national champion David Taylor of Penn State in the 165-pound bracket final. It was Lewandowski's first loss of the season, snapping a 13-match win streak to start out the year. Three Bulls total placed in the top eight, with Max Soria finishing seventh at 125 pounds and Wally Maziarz placing eighth at 157 pounds.
Men’s Swimmers Win Zippy Invitational; Women Place Fourth The University at Buffalo men’s swimming and diving team claimed the team championship of University of Akron’s Zippy Invitational while the UB women finished fourth as action concluded Sunday evening at Akron’s Ocasek Natatorium.
Late Turnovers Cost Bulls in Loss at St. Bonaventure Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaking 82-79 loss at St. Bonaventure on Saturday night. The Bulls turned the ball over on their final three possessions to help the Bonnies escape with the three-point victory.
Second Half Charge Falls Short At Bucknell Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team was able to overcome a 16-point first half deficit on Saturday night, tying the game late, but ultimately falling to Bucknell, 78-71.
UB Swimmers Take Eight Events in Second Day of Zippy Invitational The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams scored eight victories on Saturday night as the second session of the University of Akron’s Zippy Invitational came to a conclusion at Ocasek Natatorium.
Bulls Zip To First Day Lead At Zippy Invitational The University at Buffalo men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams won a combined eight events and set four meet records on Friday evening as action commenced at the Zippy Invitational at the University of Akron’s Ocasek Natatorium.
Women's Rowing Adds Two Newcomers For the 2013-14 Campaign The University at Buffalo women's rowing team added a pair of rowers during the National Letter of Intent signing period as announced by first year head coach Sandy Calfo.
Buffalo Drops Home Contest to Temple Men's Basketball In a game in which both teams struggled mightily offensively, Temple was able to defeat Buffalo, 54-39, at Alumni Arena on Wednesday night. The Bulls were held to their lowest point total since 2003.
Freshmen Shine In Loss To Duquesne Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team was led by a pair of freshmen on Wednesday evening, but the Bulls fell to Duquesne, 78-52. For the second straight game, Mackenzie Loesing led the Bulls in scoring. The loss drops Buffalo to 1-6 on the season.
New Bull on the Block: Rachael Gregory Women's Basketball Meet Rachael Gregory a freshman on the women's basketball team from Indianapolis, IN.
Mack, Means and Neutz Earn All-MAC Honors Football Three University at Buffalo football players were named to the All-Mid-American Conference Football Team on Wednesday. Khalil Mack was named to the first team while Steven Means and Alex Neutz each earned second-team honors.
UB Bulls Football Season Recap Press Conference Football Head Coach Jeff Quinn discusses the 2012 season.
Regan and Loesing Named Athletes of the Week
Buffalo Cruises to 76-57 Win Over Mansfield Men's Basketball The University at Buffalo men’s basketball team outscored Mansfield, 50-29, in the first half before cruising to a 76-57 win at Alumni Arena on Saturday night. All 11 UB players scored in the game as the Bulls snapped their three-game losing streak.
Defensive Miscues Cost Buffalo Against Eastern Illinois Women's Basketball Despite career highs in scoring from three different UB players, the Bulls allowed a season-high 89 points, falling to Eastern Illinois, 89-73, during the second day of the 2012 Dayton Marriott Classic. The loss drops UB to 1-5 on the season.
Late Scoring Drought Hurts Bulls At Nationally-Ranked Dayton, 68-44 Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team went scoreless for over 11 minutes in the second half and despite allowing just 68 points to nationally-ranked Dayton the Bulls fell, 68-44, in the first game of the Dayton Marriott Classic.
Buffalo Drops Season Finale to Bowling Green Football Facing a stout Bowling Green defense, the University at Buffalo football team dropped its season finale to the Falcons, 21-7, at Columbus Crew Stadium on Friday afternoon. The MAC’s top defense held the Bulls to a season-low 197 yards of total offense, including just 29 yards rushing.
Ways to Watch: Buffalo Football at Bowling Green Football There are three different ways fans of UB football can watch the team's season finale against Bowling Green today. The game will be streamed for free on the Mid-American Conference's website MAC-Sports.com, on ESPN3.com, and featured locally on Time Warner Cable channel 87 in Buffalo.
Paul Peck’s Bull Session: Bowling Green Football Each week the voice of UB Football, Paul Peck, will preview Buffalo's upcoming game in his "Bull Session." The play-by-play veteran breaks down this week's opponent, Bowling Green.
Football Head Coach Jeff Quinn Agrees to Contract Extension Football University at Buffalo Director of Athletics Danny White and Head Football Coach Jeff Quinn have agreed in principle to a contract extension. This new five-year agreement will keep Quinn with the Bulls through the 2017 season.
Bullseye Ep. 611: UMass Recap It's all about UB football this week, as we look back at the team's third straight win - a 29-19 win over UMass - and talk with star linebacker Khalil Mack. As we head into the season finale against Bowling Green, head coach Jeff Quinn will also talk about the past season and the future of UB football.
Shorthanded Bulls Fall to Canisius, 71-64 Men's Basketball A shorthanded University at Buffalo men’s basketball team lost at Canisius, 71-64, at the Koessler Center on Tuesday night. Playing their sixth game in 11 days, the Bulls were without Tony Watson and Xavier Ford who were out with injuries.
UB Bulls Football Press Conference for Bowling Green Game Football Head Coach Jeff Quinn and Defensive End Colby Way discuss this week's game.
Mack Wins Second MAC East Defensive Player of the Week Award Football Junior linebacker Khalil Mack was named the Mid-American Conference East Division Defensive Player of the Week Monday after setting a pair of career highs in a 29-19 win over Massachusetts. The weekly honor was the fourth of his career, and the second of the 2012 season (he previously won on Oct. 1).
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Bulls Add Three Talented Players For 2013-14 Women's Basketball First-year head coach Felisha Legette-Jack has announced the signing of three players for the 2013-14 season, her first recruiting class at Buffalo. Included in the class are a player from Brooklyn, NY and two players from Mississippi.
Mack and Baccas Named Athletes of the Week
First Half Troubles Doom Bulls At Wright State Women's Basketball The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team was outscored 34-19 over the opening 20 minutes of play on Sunday afternoon, as the Bulls fell to Wright State, 66-51. UB played the Raiders even during the second half, but were unable to overcome the early struggles.
Bulls Compete At Arizona Diving Invitational The University at Buffalo sent three athletes to the Arizona Diving Invite which concluded over the weekend at the Hillenbrand Aquatic Center. Men’s divers Shawn Hoffman and Chris Iafrati competed in the one- and three-meter events while women’s diver Ava Giachino competed in the platform event as well as both springboard competitions.
Buffalo Rallies to Beat UMass for Third Straight Win Football The University at Buffalo football team rallied from a 13-0 halftime deficit to beat Massachusetts, 29-19, at Gillette Stadium on Saturday afternoon. It was the Bulls’ third straight win and first road win since the 2010 season.
Bulls Lose to Yale, 63-59 Men's Basketball The Coaches vs. Cancer Classic tournament, hosted by the University of Evansville, came to a close for Buffalo (1-4) Saturday evening, with the Bulls losing 63-59 to Yale (1-3). In a foul-riddled affair, the two teams shot a combined 34 percent from the floor.
Lewandowski Wins NYS Title, Bulls Finish Fourth Wrestling Mark Lewandowski won the 165 pound title at the New York State Collegiate Championship Saturday, while Andrew Schutt and Justin Heiserman placed second. As a team, the Bulls finished fourth out of 18 teams.
Late Heroics Lead Bulls To First Victory, 61-59 Women's Basketball Freshman Rachael Gregory broke a 59-59 tie with 1.7 seconds left on Friday night, as head coach Felisha Legette-Jack picked up her first win as UB head coach, defeating Oakland, 61-59 at the Athletics Center O’Rena. The Bulls improve to 1-2 on the year.
Cold-Shooting Bulls Fall to Western Illinois Men's Basketball After a spirited first half that featured five ties and ten lead changes, the Buffalo men's basketball team fell victim to a cold shooting hand in a 67-58 loss to Western Illinois. Will Regan and Javon McCrea each had 13 points, but the Bulls shot only 39 percent in the game overall.
Paul Peck’s Bull Session: Massachusetts Football Each week, Voice of Bulls Football Paul Peck will preview the upcoming game.
Track and Field/Cross Country to Offer Clinics and Camps The University at Buffalo's cross country and track and field programs will present a series of clinics and camps over the coming months, including opportunities for middle and high school athletes and coaches. All clinics and camps will feature instruction from men's and women's cross country/women's track and field head coach Vicki Mitchell and men's track and field head coach Perry Jenkins and the UB coaching staff as well as demonstrations from UB student-athletes.
UB Defense Pockets the Aces for First Win Men's Basketball Fueled by a suffocating defense and balanced scoring, the Buffalo Bulls earned its first win of the season Thursday evening, beating the Evansville Purple Aces 56-50. The game was the first of three straight at the Ford Center, as part of the NABC Coaches vs. Cancer Classic. Javon McCrea led all players with 14 points and eight rebounds.
Liz Scott Named Second-Team All-MAC Women's Volleyball Sophomore Liz Scott was named to the All-MAC Second Team, the conference office announced on Thursday afternoon. Scott, who was named to the All-Freshman team last year, becomes the first UB player named to the second team since Abby Niekamp in 2010.
Men’s Basketball Signs Shannon Evans to NLI Men's Basketball Shannon Evans, a guard from Suffolk, VA, has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University at Buffalo and play basketball for head coach Reggie Witherspoon. The 6-1 guard will join the Bulls beginning in the 2013-14 season.
Bulls Hope to Ace the Test in Three-Game Marathon Weekend Men's Basketball The Buffalo men's basketball team will have three chances to earn its first win of the season, starting Thursday night with a 8 pm (EST) game against Evansville in the NABC Coaches vs. Cancer Classic. The team will then face Western Illinois on Friday at 6 pm and Yale on Saturday at 6 pm. Buffalo is coming off a 95-68 loss at Florida State on Monday night.
Bullseye Ep. 610: Western Michigan Recap In this week's episode, we recap the football team's win over Western Michigan and talk to sophomore kicker Patrick Clarke. We'll also recap the men's basketball home opener and volleyball's season finale win over Kent State.
Mallory Morrell Wins MAC Women’s Swimmer of Week Award University at Buffalo senior Mallory Morrell has been named the Mid-American Conference’s Women’s Swimmer of the Week Award. The league announced its weekly awards from its Cleveland headquarters this morning.
Buffalo Baseball Announces 2013 Schedule Baseball After losing just two starters from a team that reached the Mid-American Conference tournament for the first time in program history and making the semifinals, the Buffalo Bulls baseball team is motivated to take the next step. The team announced its 2013 schedule Friday afternoon, with non-conference games against top national programs as well as another year fighting it out in a deep conference.
Bulls Fall In Home Opener To Youngstown St., 60-50 Women's Basketball Despite not allowing a field goal for nine minutes in the second half, the University at Buffalo women’s basketball team was unable to pull of the comeback on Tuesday afternoon, falling to Youngstown State in its home opener, 60-50. The Bulls were able to cut into an 18-point second half deficit, but ultimately fell to 0-2 on the year.
UB Bulls Football Press Conference for Massachusetts Game Football Head Coach Jeff Quinn and quarterback Joe Licata discuss this week's game at Massachusetts
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