Coming off of a bad loss to Canisius in the Big 4 Classic, UB found themselves in another jam with a lesser opponent. Robert Morris came into the game 3-9 overall with wins against mediocre opponents and held a lead over the Bulls for much of the game. UB would fight back but in the end they would fall for the second time in a row 74-71.
UB started the game off as if they were still hungover from the loss to Canisius. The Colonials’ defense quickly phased the Bulls to the point where there was relatively no scoring to begin the game.