We’ve reached December of the college basketball season, and the Big 4 teams are sailing through their non-conference schedules, eager to start conference play—the contests that truly matter.

Ideally, teams are firing on all cylinders by the onset…

Even for a UB team that’s been searching high and low for offense this year, scoring only 39 points is pretty unacceptable. That output in the 54-39 loss to Temple was the Bulls’ lowest since 2003, a calamitous outing where Reggie Witherspoon’s…

Big 4 basketball season is underway in Western New York, and while no local team has played more than five games, there are already story-lines a-plenty. Welcome back to Tsuj’s Ten, the now bi-weekly resource for news, insight and opinion into WNY’s college…

Hopes were high for UB before Saturday’s noon tip-off between the Bulls and the Princeton Tigers. Buffalo’s sensational Javon McCrea was now an upperclassman, the team earned a fresh start after losing narrowly in last year’s MAC Semifinal and former…

Meet your 2014-2015 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference champions, the Niagara Purple Eagles.

Okay, I may be getting a little ahead of myself, but a conference championship two years from now is what Joe Mihalich’s squad is climbing toward. After finishing…

It’s official. Announced in a press release today from the Canisius College Athletics Department, former Rhode Island Rams head coach Jim Baron has agreed to a five-year deal to coach the Canisius Griffins men’s basketball team. Baron replaces Tom Parrotta,…

No lead has been safe for St. Bonaventure this year. Up 13 at the half against Arkansas State? Loss. Leading by six in the second half against NC State? Loss. Nine point advantage against Illinois with five minutes to go? Loss.

Tonight against Niagara, St.…

If you’ve played or watched competitive sports before, you’ve seen it happen: the unnecessary frustration-based foul that briefly puts a player in danger. Ben Dickinson of the Binghamton Bearcats, a team still win-less in 11 tries this year, released…

The University at Buffalo Bulls (6-3) tackle the second tough road game in a row at 7:00 p.m. tonight against Temple (7-3), while Canisius (2-9) hosts the lowly Binghamton Bearcats (0-10) at the Koessler Athletic Center (7:30 p.m.). It’s a stiff test for UB,…

They’re sitting at opposite ends of the spectrum: the University at Buffalo, 6-2 overall—all non-conference, rests comfortably during its 10-day lay-off, knowing it owns a quality win (Dayton) and no truly embarrassing losses, while Canisius, 1-7 overall,…

In the first Big 4 game of the new season, the University at Buffalo Bulls dismantled the Canisius Griffins Thursday night at Alumni Arena. Sharpshooter Zach Filzen had his best outing of the season and is now tied for third place in school history in three-pointers…