The softball team was out on the field on a cold and windy day attempting to record its 10th win of the season at the Demske Sports Complex.
There is a team on campus that has a realistic shot of bringing a national championship home to Buffalo.
Last weekend, the rowing team had to fight off the weather and its opponents to prove it can repeat last year's success after the previous meet's disappointment. The defending Colonial Athletic Association champions traveled to Michigan and came out victorious in two races against Grand Valley State University.
The baseball team has limped through the 2011 season. A slow start to conference play has doomed the team to the basement of the Mid-American Conference standings. On Friday, the Bulls (7-25, 0-11 MAC) continued to stumble and surrendered a combined nine runs in the first three innings of a doubleheader against the visiting Ball State Cardinals (10-23, 7-4 MAC). Buffalo dropped both games, 7-4 and 8-3. The Bulls' extended their losing streak to 14 games. Buffalo fell behind 4-0 in game one, and it didn't respond until the third inning.
All good things come to an end; college sports fans know that lesson better than most.
It's never too early to start thinking about football, even if it's only April.
With the rain pouring down and the wind blowing in their faces, the men's and women's track and field teams still found a way to turn in quality performances.
Friday's senior day provided the perfect stage for the women's tennis team to end its five-game losing streak. The Bulls (5-11, 1-5 Mid-American Conference) hosted Northern Illinois (2-12, 0-5 MAC) in their final home match of the season.
Reggie Witherspoon has become one of UB's most prolific figures in his 12 years as the head coach of the men's basketball team.
The "Big Four" rivalry between the four Western New York colleges?UB, Niagara, Canisius, and St.
The baseball team played its first game of the season at Amherst Audubon Field on Tuesday. However, it was its opponents who felt right at home.
The baseball team started play last weekend on a seven-game losing streak that it was hoping to break in Toledo.
In the softball team's first game on familiar ground this season, it snagged a big win against a conference rival over the weekend. The Bulls (8-20, 3-1 Mid-American Conference) earned their first win at home on Saturday against Western Michigan (7-20, 2-2 MAC). The series was the second doubleheader of the weekend for Buffalo, which lost two games against Northern Illinois (13-15, 3-1 MAC) on Friday. Freshman pitcher Tori Speckman earned her fifth win of the season in the 5-4 victory over the Broncos.
The men and women's track and field team battled through the sweltering Texas heat over the weekend to compete against some of the best teams in the country. The Bulls traveled to the Lone Star State to compete in the 84th Annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays.
The NHL's regular season has come to a close. There will be no more hockey until the fall for an unlucky 14 teams, but the real challenge is only beginning for the other 53 percent of the league.
After suffering a shutout loss in its last match, the women's tennis team tried to find a rhythm against its Mid-American Conference opponents over the weekend. The team still seems to be rhythmically challenged. The Bulls (4-11, 0-5 MAC) lost 4-3 to Toledo (11-6, 2-1 MAC) on Friday and then against Eastern Michigan (9-8, 2-1 MAC) on Saturday by the same score.
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