Redshirt senior guard Jamon Bivens dunks before a recent game. The Bulls defeated Rider 87-65 in their home opener Saturday afternoon.

Men’s basketball defeats Rider 87-65

By Kayla Sterner | Nov. 21

Men’s basketball (2-1) defeated the Rider University Broncos, 87-65, Saturday afternoon in the Bulls’ home opener at Alumni Arena.

Junior forward Loren Christie (1) jumps to block a shot in the Nov. 4 exhibition game against Daemon College. The Bulls will travel to Paradise Islands, Bahamas for the Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis Tournament Saturday.

‘We’re not underdogs anymore’: Women’s basketball prepares to face No. 1 South Carolina in the Bahamas

By ANTHONY DECICCO | Nov. 19

Freshman wide receiver Khamran Laborn gets tackled by a defender during UB's 33-27 overtime loss to NIU Wednesday.

Instant classic: UB falls to Northern Illinois in overtime

By ANTHONY DECICCO | Nov. 18

Freshman setter Mandy Leigh (3) and sophomore middle back Olivia Debertoli (4) take the court during a recent game.

Women’s volleyball falls short against NIU this weekend

By LILY MEEK | Nov. 16

Senior forward Josh Mballa recorded 17 points, 10 rebounds and one assist in Tuesday's 69-66 win over North Texas.

Men’s basketball gets first win in road opener

By BRENDEN WOLD | Nov. 16

Eight of the nine members of UB’s fully-international women’s tennis team gather around head coach Kristen Maines during practice.

‘Stronger together’: International students thrive on women’s tennis team

By JUSTIN WEISS and HUNTER SKOCZYLAS | Nov. 16

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UB women’s basketball head coach Felisha Legette-Jack became the first female athlete to have her jersey retired by Syracuse University on Sunday.

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Syracuse retires Felisha Legette-Jack’s jersey

By ANTHONY DECICCO | Nov. 16

On Sunday afternoon, UB women’s basketball head coach Felisha Legette-Jack became the first female athlete to have her jersey retired by Syracuse University.

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How daily one-hour drives for practice turned Georgia Woolley into a cerebral athlete

By HUNTER SKOCZYLAS | Nov. 16

In her senior year of high school, Brisbane, Australia native Georgia Woolley drove over an hour each day just to attend basketball practice.

Senior forward Adebola Adeyeye (25) high fives her teammates during a recent game. UB beat Canisius, 102-42, Tuesday night at Alumni Arena.

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Women’s basketball beats Canisius by 60 in season opener

By Kayla Sterner | Nov. 11

Women’s basketball (1-0) defeated the Canisius Golden Griffins (0-1), 102-42, in its season opener Tuesday night at Alumni Arena.

Senior guard Ronaldo Segu drives into the lane during UB's 88-76 loss to Michigan Wednesday evening.

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Men’s basketball falls 88-76 to No. 6 Michigan

By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Nov. 11

Men’s basketball (0-1) began the 105th season in program history with a loss to the No. 6 Michigan Wolverines, 88-76, Wednesday night at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, MI.

Defensive end Taylor Riggins (49) records his first sack of the season on Wagner quarterback Jaalon Frazier. The Bulls lost to Miami (OH), 48-18, at Yager Stadium in Oxford, OH Tuesday night.

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UB underwhelms against Miami (OH) on national TV

By ANTHONY DECICCO | Nov. 10

UB football (4-6, 2,4 MAC) fell to the Miami (OH) RedHawks (5-5, 2-4 MAC), 45-18, at Yager Stadium in Oxford, OH Tuesday night.

Members of the UB men’s basketball team celebrate during their 105-54 exhibition victory over Medaille Thursday.

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Men’s basketball will run through its ‘Big 3’ this season

By HUNTER SKOCZYLAS | Nov. 9

The UB men’s basketball team is seeking redemption after consecutive losses in the MAC Championship Game and the first round of the National Invitation Tournament.

Despite her height disadvantage, the Bulls still furiously recruited Milla Malik when she was in high school.

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How Milla Malik went from undersized recruit to MAC standout

By ANTHONY DECICCO | Nov. 9

Milla Malik, a first-team All-State outside hitter in high school, was so undersized that she felt she needed to wear goggles to set herself apart from taller recruits.

Sophomore guard Cheyenne McEvans (12) dribbles the ball during UB’s 98-43 victory over Daemen Thursday.

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‘Culture, defense and discipline’: Women’s basketball prepares for pivotal 2021-22 campaign

By HUNTER SKOCZYLAS | Nov. 9

The UB women’s basketball team is set to begin the 2021-22 season with the same philosophy but with a younger team and a deeper bench.

UB men’s and women’s tennis teams wrapped up the fall season over the weekend.

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UB tennis ends fall season on a high note

By Kayla Sterner | Nov. 9

UB’s men’s and women’s tennis teams finished the fall season on a high note.

Cornerback Aapri Washington (41) looks on as linebacker James Patterson (8) makes a tackle during UB's 24-17 loss to Western Michigan in early October.

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UB faces uphill battle in postseason race

By ANTHONY DECICCO | Nov. 9

UB (4-5, 2-3 MAC) is at serious risk of missing out on a postseason bid for the first time in four seasons.

Junior defenseman Emily Lazenby (5) and freshman midfielder Kaya Schultz (24) pass the ball during a recent game. UB lost to Bowling Green 1-0 in the MAC semifinals Thursday.

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Women’s soccer eliminated by Bowling Green in MAC semifinals

By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Nov. 8

Women’s soccer (13-4-3, 6-2-3 MAC) was eliminated from the Mid-American Conference Tournament Thursday when they lost to the Bowling Green Falcons, 1-0, at Cochrane Stadium.

Senior forward Jeenathan Williams (11) drives into the lane during a 105-54 victory over Medaille Thursday.

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Men’s basketball routs Medaille in exhibition game

By ANTHONY DECICCO | Nov. 4

Men’s basketball defeated the Medaille Mavericks, 105-54, in an exhibition contest Thursday night at Alumni Arena.

Loren Christie (1), Kaelonn Wilson (35), Jazmine Young (3) and others look on as head coach Felisha Legette-Jack talks to her team during the Bulls' 85-49 victory over Mercyhurst Thursday.

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Women’s basketball dominates in exhibition against Daemen

By LILY MEEK | Nov. 4

Women’s basketball defeated the Daemen Wildcats, 98-43, in an exhibition contest at Alumni Arena Thursday night.

Women’s soccer defeated Central Michigan on a wild game-winning double-overtime goal in the 105th minute.

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Women’s soccer beats Central Michigan 2-1 in double overtime to advance to MAC semifinals

By HUNTER SKOCZYLAS | Nov. 2

Women’s soccer (13-3-3, 6-2-3 MAC) eliminated Central Michigan (9-8-1, 6-4-1 MAC), 2-1, Sunday on a wild game-winning double-overtime goal at the 105-minute mark in the Mid-American Conference Tournament quarterfinals.