Fair, Woolley combine for 59, Buffalo gets MAC women’s title

CLEVELAND (AP) — Dyaisha Fair and freshman Georgia Woolley combined for 59 points and second-seeded Buffalo beat No. 5 seed Ball State 79-75 in the championship game of the Mid-American Conference tournament. Fair, the fourth-leading scorer in Division I with an average of 23.2, was 9 of 21 from the field for 30 points and Woolley only missed six of her 17 shots for 29 points. Fair, the tournament MVP, also controlled the game with her ball control, dishing out six helpers with just two turnovers despite being the focus of the Ball State defense. Thelma Dis Agustsdottir and Ally Becki each scored 20 points for Ball State.