BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — For the fourth time in the last five seasons, the UB Bulls are MAC champions! On Saturday evening the Bulls capped off their best season in program history with an 87-73 win over Bowling Green.
Champions. pic.twitter.com/miRVecVY08
— Matthew Bové (@Matt_Bove) March 17, 2019
Jeremy Harris, who was named the MAC tournament MVP, led the way for the Bulls with 31 points. Jayvon Graves and CJ Massinburg both added 17 points.
With the win, UB improves to 31-3 on the season, securing their second consecutive trip to the NCAA tournament. Although the seeding for the tournament won't be announced until Sunday evening, many experts believe the Bulls will be somewhere either a No. 5 or No. 6 seed.
BACK-TO-BACK MAC CHAMPS!!! Bulls defeat Bowling Green, 87-73, to win their fourth title in five years! #UBhornsUP l #UBLegendary pic.twitter.com/nXV8yI3Aw4
— UB Men's Basketball (@UBmenshoops) March 17, 2019
Buffalo becomes the first MAC team in conference history to win four titles in five seasons.