Former Williamsville East High School standout and current Mississippi State Bulldogs player, Ella Wesolowski will compete in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship.
They begin the tournament as a number 12 seed against the 12th seeded Washington Huskies.
The first game is on Friday, May 16 at 7:10 p.m.
The Buffalo Sabres lost to the Ottawa Senators and missed an immediate chance to clinch a playoff spot. Their next opportunity comes Saturday against Washington as they remain tied with Tampa Bay atop their division.
The Buffalo Sabres have signed defenseman Maxim Strbak to a three-year entry-level contract starting in the 2026-27 season. Strbak played college hockey at Michigan State University and has represented Slovakia internationally.
Kyle Buchanan led with six points as Buffalo defeated Rochester for its seventh straight win. The victory included milestone achievements for several players amid key lineup changes. Team awards were also announced before an enthusiastic home crowd.
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