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Buffalo vs Western Michigan Final: 87-73 - Recap

Buffalo got 24 points from Jeenathan Williams en route to a 87-73 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday at Alumni Arena.

Buffalo won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -19.0-point spread.

Josh Mballa had 20 points for Buffalo and Ronaldo Segu chipped in with 16 points. Ronaldo Segu had 6 assists for them, while Josh Mballa was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Western Michigan got 23 points from Lamar Norman Jr. in a losing cause and another 12 points from Mileek McMillan. Gus Etchison contributed 4 assists for them, while Markeese Hastings had 8 rebounds.

Buffalo trailed at halftime, 38-34.

Buffalo won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-24.

Buffalo looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Miami-Ohio. Western Michigan will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toledo.