NEWARK, N.J. – For the second time in three years, two student-athletes from the Atlantic 10 Conference were selected in the NBA Draft. On Thursday night, Richmond’s Justin Harper and Temple’s Lavoy Allen were both drafted in the second round. Harper was selected as the 32nd pick in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Orlando Magic traded for the … [Read more...] about Justin Harper, Lavoy Allen Selected In 2011 NBA Draft
Archives for June 2011
Masiello Names Kidani Brutus Manhattan Basketball Team Captain
RIVERDALE, N.Y. – After a successful off-season signing three recruits, Manhattan first year men’s basketball coach Steve Masiello designated the Jaspers’ leader for the 2011-2012 campaign by naming senior Kidani Brutus (Bronx, N.Y./Wings Academy/Carl Albert State) team captain. Brutus is the program’s first team captain since 2006-2007 when former Jasper Guy Ngarndi ’07 … [Read more...] about Masiello Names Kidani Brutus Manhattan Basketball Team Captain
MAAC Press Break
A weekly round-up of men’s basketball in the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference. Saint Peters and John Dunne agree on contract extension Saint Peter’s College has announced that Head Men’s Basketball Coach John Dunne has received a contract extension through the 2015-16 season. He led the Peacocks to their first MAAC Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance since … [Read more...] about MAAC Press Break
Brett Roseboro to leave SBU
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - Redshirt sophomore Brett Roseboro has been granted a scholarship release and will not return to St. Bonaventure for the 2011-12 season, men's basketball head coach Mark Schmidt announced on Thursday. "We appreciate Brett's efforts with our program for the past two years and wish him well in his future endeavors," said Schmidt. Roseboro played in … [Read more...] about Brett Roseboro to leave SBU
Bostick is keeping time on his side
By Paul Casey Gotham On June 18th, Chris Bostick went through the formality with fellow classmates and crossed the stage at Rochester's Eastman Theatre to receive his diploma from Aquinas Institute. In actuality, the Gates, New York resident started graduation proceedings almost two weeks prior to the official high school ceremony. The Oakland Athletics chose Bostick in … [Read more...] about Bostick is keeping time on his side