Football

UB 26, Army 19

UB added another significant page to its football history Saturday afternoon when it rallied from a fourth-quarter deficit to defeat Army, 26-19, before 26,883 fans in Michie Stadium.

The game wasn't decided until the final play, when Army quarterback Curtis Zervic's pass was batted away in the end zone by UB's Mark Graham, giving the Bulls their second road win of the season.

Basketball

Men's

Converse All-Stars 90, UB 88

Athletes of the Week

Mike Lambert of the football team made a key interception with less than a minute remaining to preserve UB's 26-19 win at Army. The defensive back made six tackles and broke up an Army two-point conversion pass that could have tied the game in the third quarter. Abby Delia of the women's swim team won two individual events and was part of both of UB's winning relay squads in the Bulls' 167-133 victory at St. Bonaventure. Delia took the 100 backstroke in 59.35 and the 100 freestyle in 54.00. She also was on the winning 400 medley relay (4:00.47) and 200 freestyle relay (1:39.86) teams.

Senior Darcel Williams led UB with a game-high 20 points, but the Bulls dropped a 90-88 decision to the Converse All-Stars on Sunday afternoon in Alumni Arena.

The Bulls will open the 2001-02 season on the road at Niagara University on Monday and at Chicago State on Wednesday before returning home to host Canisius at 7 p.m. Nov. 24 in Alumni Arena.

Women's

UB 73, Syracuse Action 60

Junior Rachel Martin scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and sophomore Jessica Kochendorfer added 12 points and a game-high 16 boards to lead UB to a 73-60 win over Syracuse Action in Alumni Arena.

The Bulls will open the 2001-02 regular season against Michigan State tomorrow in the Spartan Chevrolet Classic. Their first home game of the season will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday against Niagara.

Soccer

Men's

Bowling Green 1, UB 0 (3 OT)

UB dropped a heartbreaker to Bowling Green in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament in Akron, OH, on Friday. Bowling Green's Jon Hundley scored an unassisted goal at the 121:33 mark during third overtime to break a 0-0 tie and give the Falcons the victory.

Women's

Miami 7, UB 0

UB was defeated by Miami, 7-0, in the quarterfinals of the MAC Tournament. The Bulls, who hadn't played a game since their regular-season finale Oct. 24, played to a 0-0 tie at the half before the RedHawks erupted for seven second-half goals.

Volleyball

Kent State 3, UB 2
Akron 3, UB 1

UB saw another attempt at its first MAC victory of the season spoiled when the visiting Kent State Golden Flashes came back from a 2-1 deficit to win in five games in Alumni Arena. Game scores were 30-25, 31-33, 28-30, 30-27 and 15-6.

On Saturday, the Bulls scored a 30-27 win in game one before dropping three straight games to the visiting Akron Zips, 30-28, 30-22, 30-24.

Swimming

Women's

UB 167, St. Bonaventure 133

UB defeated local rival St. Bonaventure, 167-133, Friday night in the Reilly Center Pool. It was the second consecutive win by the Bulls in the series with the Bonnies.

Cross Country

Men 12th of 36 at NCAA Regionals
Women 15th of 34 at NCAA Regionals

The men's and women's cross-country squads completed their seasons at the NCAA Northeast Regional Meet in Boston on Saturday. The Bulls men placed 12th overall in a 36-team field. The UB women took 15th of 34 teams.

Wrestling

UB finishes 3rd of 9 at Oklahoma Gold Classic

Competing in the first event of the 2001-02 season, UB placed third at the Oklahoma Gold Classic in Brockport. The Bulls racked up 99.5 points—only 3.5 back of second-place Cleveland State—to grab third in the field of nine teams.

Crew

UB wins two races at Frostbite Regatta

UB completed the fall crew season by winning two races at Philadelphia's Frostbite Regatta on Saturday. The Novice 4 squad of Chrissy Olsen, Kasey Hansen, LaVoya Reddish and Michelle Schwach, with coxswain Randi Prusak, was the fastest of 10 boats, finishing in 9:21. The Varsity 4 team of Molly Beck, Victoria Kolomiets, Courtney Kane and Melissa Ward, with coxswain Katie Johnson, won its race in 9:39.