‘There’s a balance where I can do everything for everybody’
By IZABELLA DUCATO | Feb. 25Becky Burke on being a successful coach, a mother and a wife.
Sports
More Sports
SPORTS
Men’s basketball bested by Bowling Green
By RODRIGO FEIJÃO | Feb. 18Following an away-game win over Northern Illinois (5-20, 1-11 MAC) last Tuesday, the Bulls (8-17, 3-9 MAC) were defeated 63-59 by the Bowling Green Falcons in their return to home conference play on Saturday afternoon.
SPORTS
UB Athletics mourns loss of esteemed chiropractor
By RODRIGO FEIJÃO | Feb. 11Dr. Daniel C. Minocchi, a cherished chiropractor for the UB athletics department and former Bulls football player, passed away on Feb. 3 after a battle with cancer.
SPORTS
UB men’s tennis recovers with a 6-1 win against St. Bonaventure
By SKYLAR BARRONS | Feb. 11After falling short to Princeton University on Feb. 7, UB men’s tennis (3-4, 0-0 MAC) dominated St. Bonaventure University (0-7, 0-0 A10) with a strong 6-1 victory at Miller Tennis Center.
SPORTS
Hockey wins and loses in doubleheader weekend
By EMMA SCHNEEBERGER | Feb. 11UB’s Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) hockey team (5-1-2, 4-1-1 UNYCHL) celebrated senior night with a 5-0 win Friday night against Cortland AAU D-1 (6-10, 3-9 UNYCHL), but fell short in an overtime loss against the Canisius on Saturday.
SPORTS
Softball kicks off at Desert Classic
By KENDRA WAKEFIELD | Feb. 11UB’s softball team (1-4, 0-0 MAC) kicked off their season in Las Vegas this weekend by attending the Desert Classic hosted by the University of Las Vegas (UNLV) (3-2, 0-0 MW).
SPORTS
Women’s basketball falls short in comeback attempt against Coastal Carolina
By CIAH COURTNEY | Feb. 10After falling to the Toledo University Rockets (17-5,8-3 MAC) last Wednesday in front of a record-breaking crowd, women's basketball (19-4,8-3 MAC) were then defeated by the University of Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (17-6,7-5 SBC) in a hard-fought game, with a final score of 73-65.
SPORTS
Men’s basketball stumbles against Georgia State in ‘uncharacteristic night’
By DREW HECKMAN | Feb. 10The Bulls failed to find a winning formula on Saturday against Georgia State (10-15, 5-7 SBC), losing 80-75 in what Head Coach Greg Halcovage III said was an "uncharacteristic night" for the team.
SPORTS
UB hockey’s hot return to the ice
By KENDRA WAKEFIELD | Feb. 4After seven months of waiting and two months of inactivity, it was announced in December that the men and women's hockey teams were eligible to compete again.
SPORTS
Bulls swim and dive dominate in Ohio tri-meet
By CIAH COURTNEY | Feb. 4The UB swimming and diving team dominated a tri-meet in Ohio, defeating Mid-American Conference (MAC) opponents Bowling Green and Toledo on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1. The Bulls secured victories in 13 events, sweeping the podium with first through third-place finishes in three of them.
SPORTS
Women’s tennis dominates in doubleheader
By EMMA SCHNEEBERGER | Feb. 4Women’s tennis (7-0, 0-0 MAC) extended their spring season winning streak Saturday at Miller Tennis Center with a doubleheader against Niagara University (1-5, 0-0 MAAC) and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) (1-1, 0-0 PSAC). They won 6-1 against Niagara University and 7-0 against IUP.
SPORTS
Men’s basketball is outmatched by Ball State in loss
By DREW HECKMAN | Feb. 4After topping the Central Michigan Chippewas (10-11, 4-5 MAC) last Tuesday with a gritty win, men’s basketball (7-14, 2-7 MAC) was defeated by the Ball State Cardinals (10-11, 4-5 MAC) in a contest that saw many mistakes that ultimately cost Buffalo the game, which ended with a final score of 89-76.
SPORTS
Former Bulls basketball standout helps Iowa State to a No. 3 National Ranking
By RODRIGO FEIJÃO | Feb. 3After departing Buffalo as a sophomore in April 2023, former UB basketball star Curtis Jones has once again emerged as a key player—this time in the Big 12 Conference, helping lead the Iowa State basketball team to a No. 3 national ranking.
SPORTS
Women’s basketball defeats Northern Illinois 84-58 in doubleheader
By IZABELLA DUCATO | Feb. 3Women’s basketball (19-2, 8-2 MAC) defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies (9-12, 3-7 MAC) with a score of 84-58 in the first game of Saturday afternoon’s basketball doubleheader in Alumni Arena. The game was a celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day, and marked head coach Becky Burke’s 50th win with the UB Bulls.
SPORTS
‘If I’m doing well, I’m really enjoying it’: UB diver dominates conference by having fun
By IZABELLA DUCATO | Nov. 19Marilias "Mari" Kwak wakes up on competition days and tries not to think about the upcoming meet. She focuses on having fun because that’s when she dives her best. The awards just come with it.
