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Brown's Double-Double Not Enough for Bulls

A poor second-half performance proved to be the downfall for the women's basketball team, despite the 34th career double-double by senior forward Kourtney Brown. The Bulls (4-4) lost to Duquesne (6-1), 67-55 at Alumni Arena in a non-conference battle on Monday night. The first 20 minutes of the game went back and forth; the score was tied seven times, and there were five lead changes.

Scouting Niagara

2010-11 Record: 2-6, 0-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 2009-10 Record: 18-15, 9-9 MAAC All-Time Series: Niagara leads 55-27 Game Time: Wednesday, 7 p.m. PLAYERS TO WATCH Anthony Nelson (Sr.

Hamel Reaches 100 Wins

It's hard to be disappointed with historic performances, but the wrestling team did not meet expectations over the weekend. On Sunday, the Bulls participated at the Penn State Open, a tournament that featured several top-25 teams with a number of elite wrestlers.

Bulls Prepare to Face Nationally Ranked Opponent

The most compelling game of the Buffalo college basketball season may just be while most students are preparing for New Year's in their hometowns during winter break. The Bulls (4-3) will host No.

"Despite Comeback, Bulls Fall Short"

Luck and great defense are usually a solid recipe for success when trying to win on the road. The men's basketball team didn't have either on Saturday night. The Bulls (4-3) overcame a 19-point second half deficit at the Reilly Center only to fall just short, losing 76-74 to St.

Bulls Look for a Christmas Miracle

While UB students are getting ready to welcome in the New Year, the women's basketball team will be preparing for one of its toughest challenges of the season. The Bulls (4-3) are participating in the 14th Annual Lehigh Christmas City Classic, where they are set to play Mississippi State (3-1) in the opening round. After a tough 2009-10 season in which they finished 7-23 (3-13 Mid-American Conference), Buffalo has come out with a vengeance this season.

Bulls Escape West Point

The men's basketball team traveled to West Point on Wednesday looking to remain undefeated in the state of New York this season. They did just that, barely. The Bulls (4-2) outlasted the Army Black Knights (4-3), 56-54.

More Than Just Money

Buffalo sports fans have constantly complained about the ownership of their two teams. The public feels that current Sabres owner and former politician Tom Golisano is too cheap.

Brown Does It Again

The women's basketball team traveled 10 minutes down the road looking to repeat what the men's team did earlier this year ? run Canisius out of its own gym. Buffalo (4-3) utilized a dominating second half performance to rout its Big Four rival 79-50 on Wednesday night. Both teams came out playing at a fast pace from the opening tip.

Disappointing Season Ends in Typical Fashion

The longest losing streak in college football this season was snapped last Friday afternoon. However, the Bulls' (2-10, 1-7 Mid-American Conference) skid will continue into next season. Buffalo fell 17 yards short of sending its seniors out with a come-from-behind victory in their final game of the season.

Fight the Good Fight

Have you ever met a person that really needed a good punch in the face? Andre Johnson has. We have all met those people.

Bulls Look For Success On The Road

While most students enjoyed turkey and stuffing with family and friends over Thanksgiving break, the men's basketball team hit the road to start its longest stretch away from Alumni Arena this season. The Bulls (3-2) split the two games.

Letting the Scoreboard Do the Talking

"Dwayne Priest, EMU Bring Bulls to Church"

Before the season began, Buffalo football fans penciled the team's game against Eastern Michigan as a definite win.

Big Red is Best

The wrestling team traveled to Ithaca, N.Y. over the weekend to take part in the Body Bar Invitational. No.

What Can Brown Do For You?

The women's basketball team took to the road for the first time this season on Friday night and forgot to bring its A-game.

Home Sweet Home

The men's basketball team has had no problem scoring in its own gym so far this season. The Bulls (2-1) came out firing in the first half and held off a late rally to pick up their second win at home this season with an 87-76 victory over the Towson Tigers (1-2) on Saturday night. Junior guard Zach Filzen led a balanced offensive attack, which resulted in five players reaching double figures.

Reaching New Heights

Sometimes a team has to experience the pain of failure before it can reach its full potential. In some regards, this season was a success for the Bulls (18-16, 5-11 Mid-American Conference) even though they fell to Ohio (18-11, 10-6 MAC), 3-0, in the quarterfinals of the MAC tournament. Bulls head coach Todd Kress thinks that despite exiting the tournament in the quarters for the second straight season, it could end up being a stepping stone for the team. "I have to give the credit to this team for the year we had," Kress said.

UFC 123 Preview

MAIN EVENT: Quinton "Rampage" Jackson vs. Lyoto Machida This matchup pits two former champions in the light-heavyweight division against each other.

Volleyball Reaches MAC Quarterfinals for Second Straight Year

Despite a rough travel week, the volleyball team picked up a much-needed victory with its season on the line. The Bulls (18-15, 5-11 Mid-American Conference) traveled to Akron (15-14, 7-9 MAC) for the first round of the 2010 MAC Tournament.