Junior forward and reigning Mid-American Conference Player of the Year Justin Moss has been expelled from UB and subsequently dismissed from the basketball team after an on-campus theft earlier this summer.
But most MAC coaches aren’t predicting Buffalo to repeat as conference tournament champs and to return to the NCAA Tournament.
Senior forward Justin Moss, along with teammates Raheem Johnson and Mory Diane, could face suspension or expulsion from UB.
In the 2014-15 calendar year, the Bulls had a fair amount of success on the field. Three teams – men’s basketball, women’s soccer and men’s tennis – won their first-ever Mid-American Conference Tournament Championship and earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament. While none went past the first round in their respective tournaments, the fact that “Buffalo” was flashed on three NCAA Tournament selection days was a win in itself.
Sokoli has spent the last month preparing himself for the rigors of training camp and his goal of making the 53-man roster.
I never thought one of the best experiences of my life would be traced back to a faulty credit card.
Buffalo Athletic Director Danny White said about $250,000 was secured from private support for a Hurley contract extension, and that money is now being used to help in other areas of UB Athletics.
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Regan and Ford were two of the Buffalo’s instrumental components in the 2014-15 season and have been as equally influential in their four-plus years in Buffalo, on and off the court.
Jonathan Jones finished fifth in the men’s shot put at the USATF Outdoor Championships on Sunday and missed making the U.S national team.
Last Wednesday Jonathan Jones, a recently graduated senior, automatically qualified as a competitor in the USA Track and Field Championships. He will return to the same field he won gold at in Oregon last week.
Senior Jonathan Jones won gold in the shot put at the NCAA Outdoor Championships on Wednesday in Eugene, Oregon with a school-record throw of 20.78 meters.
Buffalo senior outfielder Nick Sinay was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 22nd round of the MLB Amateur Draft on Wednesday.
Buffalo sent three athletes to Eugene, Oregon to compete at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, beginning on June 10. Mike Morgan, Ryan Billian and Jonathan Jones all seek All-American nods.
Five Buffalo football players were named to Phil Steele’s preseason All-Mid-American Conference team on Monday.
The MAC has changed its men's and women's basketball tournament formats.
The softball team attended a taping of The Price is Right on March 16 and the episode aired nationally this past Friday on CBS. Miller advanced to the championship round – the “Showcase Showdown.”
The Bulls fell 4-0 to Ohio State in their first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance.
UB Athletics announced two new additions to the men’s soccer teams’ 2015 recruiting class in forward Pablo Fernandez-Paniagua Juez of Spain and defender Nick Forrester of New Zealand on Wednesday.
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