UB seniors record win in final home game...a major setback for a top 10 team...and the NFC champs add a veteran safety. More details from Greg Larson on today's Saturday Sports Update...
Saturday Sports Update
Top: The University at Buffalo's five seniors -- Nick Perkins, Dontay Caruthers, Jeremy Harris, Montell McRae, and C.J. Massinburg -- were honored during the team's Senior Night at Alumni Arena on Friday. The five seniors helped the 19th-ranked Bulls close out their regular season with a victory, 84-73 over Bowling Green. UB carries a 28-3 record into next week's MAC Tournament. Photo by the University at Buffalo
Bottom left: While UB enters March Madness on a high, another nationally ranked team will head to the Big Dance without its head coach. On Friday, LSU announced that it has suspended coach Will Wade indefinitely amid reports that an FBI wiretap captured a conversation between Wade and a person who was convicted last year of funneling money to the families of basketball recruits. Photo by USA Today
Bottom right: Veteran NFL safety Eric Weddle was cut this week by the Baltimore Ravens, but he has quickly found a new home. On Friday, the 12-year veteran came to an agreement with the Los Angeles Rams. Weddle spent the last three seasons in Baltimore after a nine-year stint with the San Diego Chargers. Photo by USA Today