BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU men's basketball returns to road action this week and will travel to Buffalo, N.Y. for a meeting with Buffalo on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 1 p.m. CT. The Hilltoppers enter the matchup against the Bulls standing at 6-3 on the season after posting a 79-69 victory over Eastern Kentucky on Sunday.
Game Info
WKU (6-3) vs. Buffalo (1-8)
Saturday, Dec. 9Â | 1 p.m. CT
Alumni Arena | Buffalo, N.Y.
Game Notes:Â WKUÂ | BUFF
Game Links: ESPN+ | 100.7-FM (WKLX)/Varsity Network | Live Stats | Tickets
The 2023-24 CampaignÂ
WKU improved to 6-3 for the 2023-24 season after securing a victory over historic rival EKU at E.A. Diddle Arena on Dec. 3. The win marked the Hilltoppers' 117th victory facing the Colonels and moves the all-time series record to 117-44 in WKU's favor.Â
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The Tops' now holds a 60-15 advantage over EKU in games played at home, and a 48-27 advantage on the road in Richmond. The series against the Colonels serves as Hilltopper Basketball's most-played series in the program's history.
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The Hilltoppers gear up for a two-week stretch on the road with meetings against Buffalo on Saturday, followed by Wright State in Dayton, Ohio on Tuesday, Dec. 12.
Series History vs. Buffalo Â
WKU fell to Buffalo, 67-77, on Dec. 8, 2021 hosting the Bulls at Diddle Arena. Saturday will mark just the second all-time meeting with Buffalo in Hilltopper Basketball program history, and the first time traveling to face the Bulls on the road.Â
12/8/21           Bowling Green, Ky.            L, 67-77Â
The Hilltoppers' game against Buffalo will stream live on ESPN+ with Matt Mattia and Paul Peck on the call. Fan can tune in live and listen on 100.7-FM (WKLX) or The Varsity Network mobile app with Hal Schmitt and Randy Lee on the radio call.
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Follow the team on social media (@wkubasketball) for the latest news and updates on all things Hilltopper Basketball. Visit wkusports.com for more information.Â
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