Three-star Florida linebacker commits to Buffalo
Brian Borland gets a big linebacker for his defense.
Another recruit from Norview- and he's a burner
King's teammate, Kevin Marks, committed to Buffalo earlier this week, but we're just learning about Isaiah now.
Bull Run interviews Justin Winters
Bull Run interviews Justin Winters on two commits from the burgeoning Pallotti pipeline in twins James and Jaret Patterson.
Three-star QB commits to UB
UB beat out several MAC schools, as well as Cincinnati, Indiana, and Duke for the 6-3 passer
Leipold snags Rutgers transfer Jacquis Webb
Webb will be ineligible to play this year but will have two years of eligibility beginning in 2017.
Lineman Jacquis Webb transferring from Rutgers to Buffalo
Good Get! Originally 3 Star recruit from Rochester
Women's Soccer picks up 2018 commit from local goalie Emily Kelly
Goalkeeper Emily Kelly of @WNYFlashAcademy verbally commits to Buffalo for 2018 | https://t.co/pf7rBstynJ pic.twitter.com/2Sm7ZaltBv
— Tri-State SoccerWire (@TSSWire) June 6, 2016
Kelly was First Team All-NYS this year as a sophomore in Class B, helping Wilson to the State Championship game, where they lost to longtime power Schalmont. Let's hope she sticks, unlike past early commits out of WNY.
Transfer help for Leipold's Offensive Line?
I Have Officially Transferred , And I Am Now Commited To The University Of Buffalo On Full Scholarship #ThankGod #Bulls #HornsUp!
— Prince (@Nosworthy99) May 17, 2016
It's not entirely clear that this is a football transfer from the tweet, but Grambling State does have a Paul Nosworthy on the roster. I certainly wouldn't mind the reinforcements.
Summer Hemphill signs National Letter of Intent
The WNY native is a three star recruit according to ESPN as she looks to add to UB's front court depth next season.
Men's Basketball commit James Jones named First Team All-City by Chicago Sun-Times
Jones averaged 20 points and 5 rebounds a game this winter for Bogan.
Incoming WBB commit Summer Hemphill receives Seneca Nation scholarship
"To be eligible for a scholarship, among other requirements, a student must be an enrolled member of the Seneca Nation of Indians, maintain good grades and send copies of his or her grades to the Seneca Nation Education Department. ... The gym at O’Hara is where the two excel. Summer Hemphill is a star on the girls varsity basketball team, which is ranked No. 1 in large schools and hopes to win another state championship. She also runs track and field and was a state qualifier in the long and triple jumps, setting a new school record in long jump last spring."
Baseball adds North Tonawanda's Michael O'Connor
A shortstop and top-of-the-rotation guy for the Lumberjacks, O’Connor possess all of the positive qualities a coach at any level would want in a student-athlete.
Turvey, who is heading for his second season with the ‘Jacks, said that UB is getting a winner in more way than one. The coach said O’Connor is the epitome of hard work and character.
"Mike is just that," Turvey said. "He handles himself well on the field as well as off. I don’t have to worry about him getting into any trouble or anything like that. He has a great attitude. When he walks into practice, he’s a player. He’s a baseball player."
Wrestling Commit Logan Rill, Mount St. Joseph's team featured in Baltimore's Catholic Review
Logan Rill, the 195-pounder, is the middle man in his own family’s tradition at Mount St. Joseph. His brother, Keagan, a sophomore, is the Gaels’ 220-pounder. An older brother, Tyler, graduated from Mount St. Joseph in 2012. He’s wrestling for the University of Buffalo, where Logan has been accepted.
Their father starred in the sport for North Carroll High in the 1980s. They live in Hampstead. Why drive past schools like McDonogh to go to Mount St. Joseph?
"I began hearing about the tradition here when my brother (Tyler) was a freshman," he said. "We talk about that a lot here, and we want to be the team that makes it great again. We’re very close. This is like family."
The Baltimore Sun catches up with UB Football commit Justin Mulbah
This is a pretty lengthy and substantial piece with plenty of quotes from one of UB's newest defensive additions.
2016 Basketball Recruiting: Senior Seasons
Check out how our future Bulls and their teams are doing in their senior seasons
Both Soccer classes now announced
But we're waiting on at least one more from the Women
LaPorte's Otwinowski switches college commit to Buffalo
"I loved what the defensive coordinator (Brian Borland) and linebackers coach (Chris Simpson) said. They don't care if you're a freshman or a senior. You're going to have to earn your playing time,...LaPorte's Otwinowski switches co...
Catholic Central's Dominic Johnson signs NCAA deal with University of Buffalo
This hometown piece offers a little more insight into Johnson's recruitment, right as Andy Kotelnicki mentioned to Paul Peck on the live show that Johnson was an 'immediate choice' to fill the hole left by Max Bortenschlager.