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Junior pitcher Ally Power winds up for the pitch. The Bulls will play five games in the EMU invitational this weekend.
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The Bulls head to Madeira Beach

The softball team is heading to the sunny shores of Florida for week three of the 2018 Eastern Michigan University Madeira Beach Spring Invitational starting Friday. The Bulls (5-7, 0-0 Mid-American Conference) head in having gone 4-0 in the Hampton Classic this past weekend. The team has already won more than half the games they did last season. Here is a breakdown of all five games the Bulls are scheduled for this weekend.


The softball team won their first game of the season over the weekend. The Bulls are still trying to find themselves in the non-conference schedule.
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The Rundown: This week in UB Athletics

Men’s Basketball (15-4, MAC 9-7) The Men’s Basketball team lost the annual blackout game on Friday 89-83 to the Akron Zips (23-6, MAC 13-3). The game drew a large crowd because of the hype around the team and the free t-shirts.


Junior catcher/outfielder Ashton Earnhardt slides safely into second base. 
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The UB Bulls softball struggle

Softball head coach Trena Peel describes the first half of the season as “on-the-job training.” The team has a completely new infield after starters graduated last year and the inexperienced team has struggled to win this season.


The softball team lost four out five games this weekend in Texas. Yusong Shi, The Spectrum
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UB Softball drops four of five

The softball team lost four out five games this weekend in Texas. Yusong Shi, The Spectrum The softball team?s inexperience showed this weekend. Buffalo scored 19 runs while striking out 20 times.


Former linebacker Khalil Mack and the rest of recently graduated senior class broke several school records and helped lead a banner year for UB athletics, as many teams enjoyed success, including the football team, which made its second ever bowl game. Chad Cooper, The Spectrum
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2013-14 Athletics year in review: Senior leadership

Former linebacker Khalil Mack and the rest of recently graduated senior class broke several school records and helped lead a banner year for UB athletics, as many teams enjoyed success, including the football team, which made its second ever bowl game.


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"On a hundred, thousand, trillion"

Trena Peel has swagger. The first-year Buffalo head softball coach has won an SEC Player of the Year award, represented her country in the Junior Olympic games and excelled as a coach largely because of this simple yet often misunderstood trait. Swagger is a characteristic Peel wants her teams to encompass.


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UB Athletics weekend preview

It's a big weekend for Buffalo athletics with Mid-American Conference titles and on the line for multiple teams and the football team playing its spring game.


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