Andrew Nicholson’s jumper with 6.8 seconds remaining sent St. Bonaventure (4-2) to a 76-74 win over Buffalo (4-3) after the Bulls all but erased a 19-point second-half deficit down the stretch.
The Bulls trailed by 19 and mounted an extended comeback from the 13:02 mark on to turn what looked like a blowout into a nail-biter.
After whittling the lead down to 13 at the 5:53 mark, Buffalo held the Bonnies to just one field goal – the game-winner – over the remainder of the game. Byron Mulkey’s layup knotted the score at 74 with just 32 ticks left.
After a Buffalo timeout, St. Bonaventure worked its offense and found Nicholson open a step behind the stripe for a jumper that was all net.
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The Buffalo Stampede got off on the right foot Saturday night, opening their basketball season with a resounding 132-114 win over Hudson Valley at Daemen College in their ACPBL debut.
Ryan Miller is playing like the best goaltender in the world again and by no coincidence, the Buffalo Sabres are getting back to their winning ways.
The Niagara men’s hockey team (9-6-2, 7-4-0 AHA) fell into an early hole that it was unable to climb out of, falling to the UConn Huskies (4-7-3, 4-4-1 AHA) at Dwyer Arena on Saturday evening.
