Purple Eagles ink Wanzer to basketball letter of intent
NIAGARA UNIV. — Niagara women’s basketball head coach Jada Pierce has announced the signing of Claire Wanzer from Amherst High School in Amherst. She will enroll at Niagara University in…
NU hockey starts 4-game road stretch at Sacred Heart
Following a 5-4 victory Tuesday night against the Mercyhurst Lakers, Niagara University continues Atlantic Hockey play with four straight road games to close the month of November, starting this weekend…
Patrick Kaleta will serve as hockey ambassador
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced that Patrick Kaleta has been hired to serve as the team’s youth hockey ambassador. In this role, Kaleta will implement and manage the…
Sabres recall defenseman Fedun
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has recalled defenseman Taylor Fedun from the Rochester Americans (AHL). Fedun (6’1”, 198 lbs., 6/4/1998) has appeared in 14 games with…
Balanced scoring leads Canisius women’s basketball past Bonnies
OLEAN — Five different Canisius women’s basketball players reached double-figures on Wednesday, as a balanced scoring attack helped to defeat St. Bonaventure. The win was first time the Blue and…
UB women top Niagara in basketball for 12th straight win
BUFFALO — The University at Buffalo women’s basketball team (2-0, 0-0 MAC) collected their 12th straight win in the all-time series against the Niagara Purple Eagles on Wednesday night at…
UB basketball hosts Nazareth Thursday night in regular season home opener
BUFFALO — The Bulls will play their first regular season game at home Thursday night when Buffalo hosts Nazareth inside Alumni Arena. This will be UB’s only home game until…
Sabres Assign Nelson to Rochester
BUFFALO — The Buffalo Sabres today announced the team has assigned defenseman Casey Nelson to the Rochester Americans (AHL). The Sabres next take on the Tampa Lightning on Thursday at…
Canisius’ Mroz, Wright earn Diver of the Week awards
BUFFALO — The MAAC today announced sophomore Vivian Mroz and junior Travis Wright as the conference’s divers of the week for their performances against St. Bonaventure last weekend. Mroz, a…
Blue Jays sign Cuban prospect Gurriel
Lourdes Gurriel waited until after his 23rd birthday to sign with a Major League organization, so that he could get around international spending pool limits. On Friday, he cashed in.…