BUFFALO, NY – The force was with the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York men's basketball team on Tuesday evening as the Bulls returned home in front of a packed student crowd on Star Wars Night and defeated the Ball State Cardinals, 76-64. The win was UB's third in its last four games as the Bulls improve to 11-9 on the season and 4-3 in MAC play.
Both teams got off to a slow start offensively as the Cardinals held an 11-6 advantage eight minutes into the game, which turned out to be their largest lead of the night.