Akron Zips @ Buffalo Bulls

19-6, 11-1 MAC

Final

	1	2	T
Akron AKR	26	47	73
Buffalo BUF	32	30	62

Buffalo BullsBuffaloBUF

3-22, 1-11 MAC

Freeman scores 16, grabs 15 rebounds to lead Akron over Buffalo 73-62

Updated: Feb 17, 2024, 05:22 pm

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- — Enrique Freeman scored 16 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as Akron beat Buffalo 73-62 on Saturday.

Ali Ali scored 15 points for the Zips (19-6, 11-1 Mid-American Conference). Greg Tribble finished with 13 points.

Sy Chatman led the way for the Bulls (3-22, 1-11) with 24 points, eight rebounds and two blocks. Buffalo also got 11 points, seven rebounds, four assists and two steals from Isaiah Adams. In addition, Zaakir Williamson and Shawn Fulcher each had 10 points.

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Game Information

Buffalo, NY

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Referee:Bryan Anslinger

Referee:Tim Stewart

Referee:Michael Griffith

NCAA Division I

Mid-American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Miami (OH)	18-0	-	32-2
Akron	17-1	1	29-6
Kent State	14-4	4	24-10
Toledo	11-7	7	19-15
Bowling Green	9-9	9	18-14
Ohio	9-9	9	15-17
Buffalo	7-11	11	17-15
Massachusetts	7-11	11	17-16
Ball State	7-11	11	12-19
Central Michigan	6-12	12	10-21
Western Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Eastern Michigan	4-14	14	10-21
Northern Illinois	4-14	10	9-21

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