Kent State University
University at Buffalo
Women's Basketball's Senior Day Set for Saturday
3/6/2015 11:22:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Kent State (5-23, 3-14) will host Buffalo (17-11, 10-7) on Saturday afternoon for the final regular season game of the year. The Golden Flashes' four seniors will be honored with a short ceremony postgame.
Coverage
• Live video will be available at kentstatesports.com
• Live stats will be available at sidearmstats.com/kent/wbball
• Dave Wilson will have the call on 640AM WHLO and Golden Flashes iHeart Radio
The Matchup
• Kent State is 24-9 against Buffalo all-time
• The Bulls won 59-57 earlier this season despite the Golden Flashes leading for the majority of the game
• Prior to this season, Buffalo has won the last five meetings. Kent State won the five before that.
• There is a chance Kent State will head to Buffalo for the first round of the MAC Tournament Monday night with a Golden Flashes win to close out the regular season
• Three Bulls players are averaging more than ten points per game this season, led by Kristen Sharkey who averages 14.3 points and 8.0 rebounds this year
Current MAC Tournament Seeding
Entering the final game of the regular season, the seeding for the MAC Tournament is as follows:
1. Ohio
2. Ball State
3. Akron
4. Toledo
5. Buffalo
6. Eastern Michigan
7. Western Michigan
8. Northern Illinois
9. Central Michigan
10. Miami
11. Kent State
12. Bowling Green
• The top four seeds will receive a bye
• Seeds 5-8 will host seeds 9-12 at their home sites
• Winners of the first round will advance to Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland for second round games on Wednesday
• Toledo, Buffalo, Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan are all currently tied with a 10-7 conference record
Celebrating the Seniors
• Join the team as the four senior student-athletes are honored after Saturday's game
• Mikell Chinn, Montia Johnson, CiCi Shannon and Melanee Stubbs will all be honored in a postgame ceremony as they conclude their final game at the M.A.C. Center
• Tickets are available online at kentstatesports.com or by calling 330-672-2244
