Wrestling defeats Northern Illinois for sixth-straight MAC dual victory
By ANTHONY DECICCO | Feb. 8, 2022UB wrestling (11-5, 6-1 MAC) defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies (5-9, 1-4 MAC), 17-15, Saturday at Alumni Arena.
UB wrestling (11-5, 6-1 MAC) defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies (5-9, 1-4 MAC), 17-15, Saturday at Alumni Arena.
Senior guard Maceo Jack scored 22 points and senior forward Jeenathan Williams added 16 of his own as men’s basketball cruised to a dominant 102-64 victory over Eastern Michigan Tuesday night at Alumni Arena.
On Wednesday, UB football head coach Maurice Linguist announced the addition of 10 high school and junior college transfers to his 2022 recruiting class, making it the most decorated class in program history.
Men’s basketball (11-8, 5-4 MAC) defeated the Central Michigan Chippewas, 74-54, Saturday afternoon at McGuirk Arena in Mt. Pleasant, MI.
Georgia Woolley’s career-high 30-point performance powered UB to a 69-62 victory over Eastern Michigan Wednesday afternoon at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti, MI.
UB has updated its vaccination policy for athletic events at Alumni Arena mandating that children ages 5-11 are now required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination in order to attend sporting events.
Dyaisha Fair (Junior guard, women’s basketball)
Women’s basketball (5-2) defeated the Rhode Island Rams (7-3), 69-55, Sunday afternoon at Alumni Arena.
Six UB football players have officially entered the transfer portal as of Dec. 7, according to 247Sports.
Women’s swimming and diving (2-0, 2-0 MAC) earned third place out of 10 teams at the Zippy Invite in Akron, OH this weekend. The Bulls totaled 1,355 points over the course of the three-day meet. Penn and Akron edged UB for first place.
UB head coach Jim Whitesell left little doubt as to who his team’s leaders were heading into the season.
Men’s basketball (4-2) cruised to a 94-49 victory against the Point Park Pioneers (2-3) Monday night at Alumni Arena.
December kicked off with seven UB football players earning their place on the All Mid-American Conference football team. The Bulls received these honors despite finishing the season with a discouraging 4-8 record and failing to make a bowl game for the first time in four seasons.
Bonnies fans stormed the court after Jalen Adaway’s game-winning three-pointer gave St. Bonaventure (7-1) a 68-65 victory over UB (4-3) Saturday afternoon at a sold-out Reilly Center in Allegany, NY.
Men’s basketball (2-1) defeated the Rider University Broncos, 87-65, Saturday afternoon in the Bulls’ home opener at Alumni Arena.
UB women’s basketball head coach Felisha Legette-Jack made headlines last Sunday when she became the first woman ever to have her jersey retired by Syracuse University.
UB football (4-7, 2-5 MAC) lost an overtime heartbreaker to the Northern Illinois Huskies (8-3, 6-1 MAC), 33-27, in the last home game of the season Wednesday night at UB Stadium.
Women’s volleyball (12-7, 5-12 MAC) dropped back-to-back matches against the Northern Illinois Huskies in Dekalb, IL on Friday and Saturday. The Huskies won by a score of 3-2 on Friday and 3-0 on Saturday.
Men’s basketball (1-1) defeated the University of North Texas (1-1), 69-66, Monday night at the UNT Coliseum in Denton, TX.
On a recent Monday afternoon in November, eight of the nine members of the UB women’s tennis team assembled in the Miller Tennis Center for practice.