BUFFALO, NY – As Mid-American Conference Champions, The University at Buffalo men's basketball team will head to Providence, RI as the #14 seed and will face #3 Miami (FL) in the NCAA First Round. The game will take place on Thursday, March 17 with a time still to be determined.
The Bulls are making their second straight trip to the big dance after last night's 64-61 win over Akron in the MAC Championship Game. UB is the first MAC Team to win back-to-back conference titles since Kent State in 2001 & 2002.
Miami is ranked 11th nationally and is 25-7 on the season and finished 13-5 in ACC play.