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Sophomore quarterback Jason Wright makes his first collegiate start during the Bulls' match against the Penn State Nittany Lions Saturday afternoon.

Photo: Courtesy of UB Athletics

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Bulls overwhelmed by No.14 Penn State in 55-13 loss

By WILL MEYER | Sep. 24

Bulls football (1-2, 0-0 MAC) was overmatched by No.14 Penn State Nittany Lions (3-0, 0-0 Big Ten) in a 55-13 loss Saturday afternoon at Beaver Stadium. The loss is the second straight for the Bulls after winning their first game of the season against Albany.

A photo of men’s basketball head coach George Halcovage III.

Photo: Courtesy of UB Athletics; Credit: Paul Hokanson

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Coach George Halcovage III turned men’s basketball from 4-27 to 17-15. He’s far from done

By WILL MEYER | Sep. 16

UB's Men’s basketball head coach George Halcovage III believes that the Bulls finally have proof that his vision for the program can work.

Nearly three hours late to take the field due to severe lightning and thunderstorms, the Bulls (1-0, 0-0 MAC) struck its first win of the season in the game’s final seconds; defeating University of Albany Great Danes in 21-17 Thursday night.

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After the lightning, Bulls strike late to beat Albany 21-17

By WILL MEYER | Sep. 4

Nearly three hours late to take the field due to severe lightning and thunderstorms, the Bulls (1-0, 0-0 MAC) struck its first win of the season in the game’s final seconds.

Head coach Pete Lembo describes the Bulls' opener game against the UAlbany Great Danes as a "real test" of the program in Tuesday afternoon's pre-game press conference.

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Bulls prepares for season opener against Albany with new-look roster

By WILL MEYER | Sep. 1

The UB Bulls will enter its season opener against the University of Albany Great Danes with plenty of new faces.

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Bulls Men's Tennis win back-to-back MAC titles in historic sweep of Northern Illinois

By WILL MEYER | Apr. 21

The men’s tennis team (16-6, 8-2 Mid-American Conference) is officially at the top of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) table for the second year in a row.

Photo: Courtesy of Davion Coffee taken by Abbey Lipcsik

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Rochester native Davion Coffee developing after redshirt sophomore season

By WILL MEYER | Apr. 14

For redshirt sophomore defensive back Davion Coffee, playing Division I football for UB is about more than just learning a new playbook; it’s about representing where he comes from, and proving that his path out of Rochester has led somewhere bigger.

Rory McIlroy during practice rounds at the 2015 TOUR Championship.

Photo: Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons | Author Cem0030

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Students react to Rory McIlroy winning back-to-back Masters titles

By WILL MEYER | Apr. 14

Rory McIlroy’s second consecutive Masters victory has reignited debate over where the Northern Irish star ranks among golf’s all-time greats, and UB students had plenty to say following his historic performance in Augusta, GA.

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Bulls split doubleheader with Miami (OH), earn first win over RedHawks since 2018

By WILL MEYER | Apr. 7

The Bulls softball team (17-20, 6-6 MAC) split a doubleheader against the Miami (OH) RedHawks on Friday before falling in the series finale on Saturday at the Nan Harvey Field, in Amherst NY.

Photo: Paul Hokanson / UB Athletics

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Freshman diver Adele Malamud finishes fifth at NCAA Zone A Championships

By WILL MEYER | Mar. 10

Freshman diver Adele Malamud led the University at Buffalo diving team with a fifth-place finish in the women’s 1-meter championship final at the NCAA Zone A Diving Championships.

Photo: Courtnesy of Central Michigan University and Ryan Hagen

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Track and field earns six medals at MAC Indoor Championships

By WILL MEYER | Mar. 3

The Bulls track and field teams turned in a strong performance at the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Indoor Championships, collecting six medals over two days in Mt. Pleasant, Mich.