BUFFALO, NY – Buffalo (4-2), led by a game-high 26 points from Dyaisha Fair, defeated Niagara (2-4), 95-55, in non-conference women's basketball action from Alumni Arena Wednesday night. 
 
Angel Parker finished with a team-high 15 points and eight assists, while Maddy Yelle added 13 points in the loss. 
 
Game Recap
First Quarter
• Angel Parker scored the first four points for Niagara before UB scored nine straight to take an 11-4 lead in the opening minutes of the first. 
• Buffalo would hold a 19-9 advantage as the first quarter came to an end. 
• Niagara went 3-for-17 from the field and 3-for-3 from the line in the first quarter of play. 
 
Second Quarter
• Niagara trimmed the Bulls lead to six points, 23-17, halfway through the second after a pair of layups from Maddy Yelle.
• That would be as close as the Purple Eagles would get as Buffalo built its lead to as much as 19 points in the first half.
• Parker would be fouled with 0.5 seconds left in the frame and go on to make 2-of-3 at the line to put Niagara down 44-27 heading into the break. 
• Parker scored eight of her final 15 points in the second quarter, followed by Yelle with six. 
 
Third Quarter
• Buffalo would continue to build its lead in the second half, going up by 25, 60-35, with 2:16 left in the third.
• The Purple and White would respond with an 8-2 run to bring the deficit down to 19, 62-43.
• The quarter would end with a Fair 3-pointer to give UB a 65-43 advantage heading into the final 10-minutes of action. 
• Niagara had its best quarter shooting the ball in the third, making 42.9 percent of its shots. 
 
Fourth Quarter
• The Bulls opened the final quarter of action with a 10-0 run, building its lead to 77-43.
• Ally Haar would score on a running floater to put an end to the Bulls' run. 
• Haar and Kyra Grimshaw would each score four points in the quarter to pace the Niagara offense. 
• Buffalo would keep its foot on the gas, coasting to a 95-55 win. 
 
Niagara Notes
• Parker's eight assists were a season-high for the junior. The Cheektowaga, NY native, also registered her fifth game of double-digit points.
• Yelle reached double-figures for the fourth time this season and the first time since she tallied 12 points at Michigan State. 
• Sydney Faulcon and Aaliyah Parker led the Purple Eagles effort on the glass, grabbing five rebounds apiece.
• Niagara finished with 40 rebounds, 19 of which came on the offensive end of the floor. 
• The Purple Eagles finished the contest with 19 fast break points and 30 points in the paint. 
 
Up Next
• Niagara returns to the Gallagher Center on Dec. 4 at 1 p.m. to take on Cornell. 
 
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