Volleyball (18-11, 6-10 Mid-American Conference)
Senior middle blocker Carissa McKenna was named MAC East Defensive Player of the Week for her performance in her final weekend at Alumni Arena.
She recorded a career-high 11 blocks in her final career match, which resulted in a 3-2 Buffalo victory over Bowling Green (14-14, 10-6 MAC).
A Buffalo player won this award five times this season and it was the Bulls' second 18-win season since 1996.
Women's basketball (2-1)
The Bulls return to the road to square off with Duquesne (2-2) in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Wednesday. Buffalo is coming off its first loss of the season and will look to avenge a 78-52 defeat against the Dukes last season. Tip is set for 11 a.m.
Football (8-3, 6-1 MAC)
Sophomore quarterback Joe Licata earned MAC East Offensive Player of the Week after his career-high 497-yard passing performance. Licata had four second-half touchdowns and zero interceptions. The mark is a new program record, surpassing Cliff Scott's 490-yard passing game in 1992.
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