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Bulls Travel to Athens for a Matchup Against the Bobcats
2/13/2023 5:59:00β―PM | Men's Basketball
BUFFALO, N.Y. β The University at Buffalo men's basketball team (12-13, 6-6 MAC) will face the Ohio Bobcats (14-11, 6-6 MAC) on Tuesday evening. The game will tip-off at 7 p.m. on ESPN+. Josh Whetzel will be on the radio call. You can listen to the game on 1520 AM (Buffalo)/1280 AM (Rochester) or online with the Varsity App.
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The Bulls are coming off a tough 72-65 loss to the Kent State Golden Flashes on Friday evening. Off the bench, Zid Powell led the team with 15 points and two blocks. LaQuill Hardnett and Jonnivius Smith scored 14 points each with Smith adding eight rebounds. Smith's 14 points were a career high. Curtis Jones tied his career-high in assists with eight.
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The matchup between the Buffalo Bulls and Ohio Bobcats will be the 56th all-time meeting. Ohio leads the series, 37-18. The Bulls are 6-16 at the Convocation Center against the Bobcats. This will be the second meeting between the schools this season. Buffalo won the first meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 3 by a score of 75-72. The game will feature two of the top scoring teams in the MAC. Buffalo is second averaging 79.6 ppg with the Bobcats third at 78.6 ppg.
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The Ohio Bobcats are 14-11 overall and 6-6 in the MAC after defeating Akron, 90- 81, on Friday, Feb. 10. The Bobcats are 11-1 at home this seaΒson and average 83.6 ppg. Graduate forward Dwight Wilson leads the team in both points and rebounds as he's third in the MAC in rebounding (9.6 rpg) and ninth in scoring (15.9 ppg). As a team, Ohio is second in the MAC in scoring, averaging 78.6 ppg.
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The Bulls will stay on the road as they'll play the Akron Zips on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
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The Bulls are coming off a tough 72-65 loss to the Kent State Golden Flashes on Friday evening. Off the bench, Zid Powell led the team with 15 points and two blocks. LaQuill Hardnett and Jonnivius Smith scored 14 points each with Smith adding eight rebounds. Smith's 14 points were a career high. Curtis Jones tied his career-high in assists with eight.
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The matchup between the Buffalo Bulls and Ohio Bobcats will be the 56th all-time meeting. Ohio leads the series, 37-18. The Bulls are 6-16 at the Convocation Center against the Bobcats. This will be the second meeting between the schools this season. Buffalo won the first meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 3 by a score of 75-72. The game will feature two of the top scoring teams in the MAC. Buffalo is second averaging 79.6 ppg with the Bobcats third at 78.6 ppg.
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The Ohio Bobcats are 14-11 overall and 6-6 in the MAC after defeating Akron, 90- 81, on Friday, Feb. 10. The Bobcats are 11-1 at home this seaΒson and average 83.6 ppg. Graduate forward Dwight Wilson leads the team in both points and rebounds as he's third in the MAC in rebounding (9.6 rpg) and ninth in scoring (15.9 ppg). As a team, Ohio is second in the MAC in scoring, averaging 78.6 ppg.
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The Bulls will stay on the road as they'll play the Akron Zips on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. The game will be streamed on ESPN+.
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