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Women’s basketball wins MAC Tournament
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Mar. 12, 2022As the glass flashed red and the final buzzer sounded, junior guard Dyaisha Fair launched the basketball sky-high in triumph.
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Women’s basketball is MAC championship-bound
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Mar. 11, 2022Women’s basketball (24-8, 16-4 MAC) demolished Akron (17-11, 13-7 MAC), 82-43, in the semifinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland Friday.
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Wrestling finishes fourth at MAC Championships
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Mar. 11, 2022Wrestling (12-6, 7-2 MAC) placed fourth at the Mid-American Conference Championships Saturday in Athens, OH.
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Akron eliminates men’s basketball in MAC quarterfinals
By KAYLA STERNER | Mar. 10, 2022Men’s basketball (19-11, 13-6 MAC) fell in heartbreaking fashion to the Akron Zips, 70-68, in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament Thursday afternoon at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland.
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Women’s basketball defeats Western Michigan to advance to MAC semifinals
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Mar. 10, 2022Women’s basketball (23-8, 16-4 MAC) defeated Western Michigan (16-14, 10-10 MAC), 63-49, in the quarterfinal round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland Wednesday.
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Six Bulls earn MAC postseason honors
By KAYLA STERNER | Mar. 10, 2022In a surprising development, junior guard Dyaisha Fair has missed out on Mid-American Conference Player of the Year honors.
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Men’s and women’s basketball look to advance in first round of MAC Tournament
By ANTHONY DECICCO | Mar. 8, 2022Led by junior guard Dyaisha Fair and senior forward Jeenathan Williams, UB’s basketball teams hope to earn their first NCAA Tournament berths since the 2018-19 season by winning the Mid-American Conference Tournament at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland.
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The nation’s first Black hockey coach still has a story to tell
By ANTHONY DECICCO | Mar. 8, 2022Ed Wright recalls times when certain restaurants wouldn’t serve him and when opposing fans had to be roped off from his bench to prevent violence.
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‘This year is really special’
By KAYLA STERNER and JUSTIN WEISS | Mar. 8, 2022UB’s softball program hasn’t enjoyed a lot of success historically, but 2022 may finally be the year the Bulls get back to the MAC Tournament for the first time since 2014.
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Softball goes 2-2 in Lions Classic
By KAYLA STERNER | Mar. 7, 2022Softball went 2-2 over the weekend at the Lions Classic in Hammond, LA to improve their record to 7-7. The Bulls split with both of their opponents, Marist College and Southeastern Louisiana University
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Women’s basketball outclasses Bowling Green for sixth-consecutive win
By KAYLA STERNER | Mar. 7, 2022Graduate forward Summer Hemphill bagged her fourth consecutive double-double to lead the Bulls (22-8, 16-4 MAC) to their sixth-straight win Saturday afternoon.
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Close but not close enough: men’s basketball falls to Kent State, 70-65
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Mar. 5, 2022Men’s basketball (19-10, 13-6 MAC) chased Kent State’s (21-9, 16-4 MAC) tails the entire game Friday night, ending the regular season with a 70-65 loss to the Golden Flashes. UB will head into the Mid-American Conference tournament as the fifth seed, kicking off with a Tuesday match against Akron.
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Women’s basketball extends win streak to five with road victory over Akron
By KAYLA STERNER | Mar. 3, 2022A balanced scoring attack keyed the Bulls to their fifth victory in a row with just one game remaining until the Mid-American Conference tournament.
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Fans will no longer be required to wear masks at campus athletic events
By ANTHONY DECICCO | Mar. 2, 2022Following UB’s announcement that masks will no longer be required “in most settings” on campus starting Saturday, UB Athletics announced fans will not be required to wear masks to attend athletic events, effective March 5.
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Track and field teams struggle at Indoor MAC Championships
By KAYLA STERNER | Mar. 2, 2022Track and field traveled to Kent, OH over the weekend to compete in the Mid-American Indoor Conference Championships. The men placed fourth out of four teams with 64 points, while the women placed 10th out of 12 teams with 24 points.
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Women’s tennis triumphs, men’s falls at Cleveland State
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Mar. 2, 2022Women’s tennis (9-1) pulled out a 4-3 victory to win its ninth match of the season while men’s tennis (1-7) fell to the Vikings by the same score.
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Softball goes 2-3 over the weekend
By KAYLA STERNER | Mar. 2, 2022Women’s softball (5-5) went 2-3 over the weekend in the Lobo Classic to bring its record to 5-5 after the first two weekends of play.
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Swimming and diving finishes second at MAC Championships
By SOPHIE MCNALLY | Mar. 1, 2022UB swimming and diving (5-0, 4-0 MAC) finished second at the Mid-American Conference Championships in Bowling Green, OH at the end of the week — falling more than 200 points short of its second-straight MAC Championship victory.
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Men’s basketball outclassed by Toledo in 92-76 home defeat
By ANTHONY DECICCO | Mar. 1, 2022UB fans left the stands early Tuesday night as men’s basketball (19-9, 13-5 MAC) fell to the Toledo Rockets for the second time this season, this time by a score of 92-76 at Alumni Arena.
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Women’s basketball defeats Kent State, 82-64, for commanding win
By KAYLA STERNER | Feb. 26, 2022Dyaisha Fair dropped 28 points, three assists, two steals and three rebounds to lift the Bulls (20-8, 14-4 MAC) to an 82-64 victory over Kent State Saturday afternoon.
