Buffalo dominates with Terah Harness's stellar performance
- Buffalo Bulls defeated the Niagara Purple Eagles 86-53, with Terah Harness scoring 23 points.
- The Bulls are currently 6-0 and lead the MAC in fast-break points.
- Buffalo aims to continue its winning streak against the struggling Saint Bonaventure Bonnies.
In Buffalo, New York, on Saturday, November 28, 2024, the Buffalo Bulls faced off against the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies following a strong performance from Terah Harness. In their last game, the Bulls achieved an impressive 86-53 victory over the Niagara Purple Eagles, with Harness leading the team by scoring 23 points. This win improved Buffalo's record to 6-0 for the season, maintaining their position as the leaders in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). Buffalo's performance has been highlighted by their ability to score significantly, averaging 80.7 points per game, which is notably higher than the 69.7 points allowed by Saint Bonaventure. The Bonnies, on the other hand, have struggled with a record of 2-4, including a 1-3 record in games decided by at least 10 points. They have shown some challenges on the road, with a 1-2 record away from home. Notably, their shooting percentage has been subpar this season, with a field goal success rate of only 38.6%, slightly better than the 37.0% shooting average of their opponents, Buffalo. Dani Haskell has been one of the top scorers for the Bonnies with an average of 16.0 points per game, providing some competitiveness against Buffalo's offensive strength. With the game against Saint Bonaventure coming up, Buffalo looks to continue its winning streak. The Bulls have not only excelled in scoring but have also demonstrated effective fast-break play, leading the MAC with an average of 20.2 fast break points. The team's shooting capability will be a critical factor as they prepare for the matchup against Saint Bonaventure. Terah Harness's shooting from beyond the arc, at 33.3% with an average of 1.5 made three-pointers per game, adds to Buffalo's offensive strategy that has contributed to their undefeated record. The upcoming game will be an important opportunity for both teams to establish their standings as they head further into the season, with Buffalo looking to maintain their dominance and Saint Bonaventure aiming to turn their season around.