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Moran places in Top Four at Nationals

Over the weekend, 16 wrestlers representing the Buffalo Bulls attended the 2008 USA Wrestling University National Championships. The event, held at the University of Akron, features some of the top collegiate wrestlers in the country.

Junior Mickey Moran had the best finish for the Bulls, taking home fourth place at 185 pounds. Freshmen Dylan Dabolt and Jimmy Hamel also took home top finishes for the Bulls, both finishing in the Top 12.

The University National Championships include many NCAA Divison I All-Americans and qualifiers. It also serves for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials, as well as the University World Team Trials.

Three Bulls to play for the Kalamazoo Outrage

On Tuesday, the Premier Development League announced that three members of the Buffalo men's soccer team have been signed to play this summer with the Kalamazoo Outrage.

Sophomores Dan Bulley and Robert Shuttleworth, along with junior Eric Johnson each signed with Kalamazoo. Outrage coach Stu Riddle believes that the trio will make a huge impact on the team.

"After studying game tapes on them, I knew immediately that they could come in and all help us," Riddle said in a press release.

The PDL is the top amateur division of the United Soccer League. While playing in the league over the summer, athletes can play in a professional setting while they maintain their collegiate eligibility.

The Kalamazoo Outrage will begin their season on Friday, May 16 when they host the West Virginia Chaos.