HuskieWire · Apr 6, 2017
Take 2: Buffalo axing 4 sports programs has ripple effects
NIU Photo Services – Northern Illinois senior Giovanni Garcia prepares to kick the ball during a game against West Virginia last season.Daily Chronicle sports editor Eddie Carifio and sports reporter Jesse Severson spend their days covering the area’s sports scene. Occasionally, they give their viewpoints. In this installment of their Take 2 column, they talk about Buffalo axing four of its athletic programs, and what it means for Northern Illinois and the state of NCAA Division I athletics as a whole.
CARIFIO: On Monday, the world of #MACtion was rocked to its core when the University of Buffalo announced it was discontinuing four athletic programs at the end of the season.