BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The University at Buffalo women's basketball team won the Mid-American Conference Championship Saturday and will face Tennessee in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
The Bulls defeated Ball State 79-75 to claim the championship. Junior guard Dyaisha Fair had 30 points and freshman guard Georgia Woolley had 29 points. Fair became the program's all-time leading scorer and scored her 2,000th career point in the game.
This is the Bulls' third MAC title in six years and it is the team's fourth time in the NCAA Tournament in six years.
Raw emotion from @UBwomenshoops as they win the MAC title and punch their ticket to the NCAA DI Tournament! @wkbw #UBHornsUp pic.twitter.com/ZlpXj13Npb
— Jenna Callari (@jennacallari) March 12, 2022
The Bulls earned the #13 seed in the Wichita region and will head to Knoxville to take on the host, Tennessee, who was announced as a #4 seed.
.@UBwomenshoops is heading to Knoxville, TN for a matchup with the Tennessee Vols. UB will be the #13 seed @WKBW pic.twitter.com/7qYY3ImsgS
— Matthew Bové (@Matt_Bove) March 14, 2022
