Buffalo advances to MAC Championship following double overtime victory
By QUENTIN HAYNES | Nov. 7, 2014The Bulls celebrate their first trip to the MAC championship game in program history.
The Bulls celebrate their first trip to the MAC championship game in program history.
Senior forward Xavier Ford had 12 points and four steals in Buffalo's 79-60 victory Thursday evening. Yusong Shi, The Spectrum The men?s basketball team lost three of its starters from last season to graduation ? including all-time leading scorer Javon McCrea.
Katie Roberts was named MAC Offensive Player of the Year Thursday. Buffalo faces Ball State Friday in the MAC Semifinal.
Junior quarterback Joe Licata is sacked Quentin Poling in Buffalo?s 37-14 loss Wednesday night.
Junior quarterback Joe Licata threw for just 74 yards in Buffalo's 37-14 loss to Ohio Wednesday evening. Courtesy of Dan Kubus The Buffalo football team entered Wednesday?s game with one of the most versatile offenses in the Mid-American Conference.
Buffalo lost 37-14 to Ohio Wednesday evening and can no longer finish the season bowl eligible. Courtesy of Dan Kubus Quarterbacks: F The Good: Junior quarterback Joe Licata tied former Buffalo quarterback Drew Willy for the most touchdown passes in program history (52). The Bad: That touchdown drive started on Ohio?s 19-yard line.
Junior wide receiver Marcus McGill?s outfits surprise some people. It?s not that the football player?s jean jacket and green pants are questionable fashion choices; people are just surprised to see a student-athlete wearing something other than a gray or blue ?State University of New York Buffalo? T-shirt and sweat pants. ?I?m one of the few people that actually wear clothes to school, a lot of people just stick to the UB issued stuff,? McGill said.
After starting the season 3-2, the Buffalo football team (3-5, 1-3 Mid-American Conference) has dropped three straight games, including a 20-14 loss to Central Michigan (6-4, 4-2 MAC) in its last game Oct.
The Buffalo football team?s chances of making a bowl game for the second consecutive season seem to be fleeting at best. Ohio junior running back Daz?mond Patterson is second on Bobcats with 340 rushing yards this season. The Bulls face Ohio on the road Wednesday night. Courtesy of Calvin Matthews The Bulls endured the firing of their head coach three weeks ago, are second last in the Mid-American Conference East and have lost three straight games.
John Stutzman is in his second year as head coach of the wrestling team. Stutzman has goals behind this season in which the Bulls are banned from the postseason.
Senior forward Katie Roberts scored the game-winning goal in Buffalo?s 2-0 MAC quarterfinal victory over Toledo Sunday.
Sophomore midfielder Nicolai Berry and the men?s soccer team fell 3-0 to West Virginia Saturday.
Freshman goalkeeper Laura Dougall currently ranks first in the nation in save percentage and broke a program record for shutouts in a season.
Freshman midfielder Julia Benati and the women?s soccer team finished the season undefeatedin MAC play for the first time in program history after a 2-1 double overtime victory over Akron Thursday. Yusong Shi, The Spectrum Women?s soccer (13-2-3, 9-0-2 Mid-American Conference) The Bulls, currently ranked No.
Junior forward Jamir Hanner attempts a shot block during a scrimmage at the Bulls Madness event Oct.
Seniors Michael Schalberg, Chris Marsack and Bryan Bergstol celebrate a goal in Buffalo?s playoff loss to Niagara last year.
Men?s basketball head coach Bobby Hurley said junior forward Jamir Hanner has been removed from the team for violating team rules. Yusong Shi, The Spectrum Men?s basketball head coach Bobby Hurley said junior forward Jamir Hanner has been removed from the team for violating team rules.
Sophomore midfielder Russell Cicerone dribbles the ball in Buffalo?s 2-1 victory over Northern Illinois Oct.
Sophomore linebacker Jarrett Franklin sacks Central Michigan quarterback in the third quarter of Buffalo?s 20-14 loss Saturday.
The Bulls clinched the No. 1 seed in the Mid-American Conference after a 2-0 win over Miami Ohio Sunday and a 2-1 victory over Ball State Friday. Yusong Shi, The Spectrum Head coach Shawn Burke said one of the women?s soccer team?s preseason goals was to win the regular season Mid-American Conference title. As the UB Stadium announcer counted down the final 10 seconds of the Buffalo?s match Sunday, the Bulls embraced one another on the field to celebrate the completion of their first goal. The No.