Courtesy of GoXavier.com KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Xavier held a four-point halftime advantage at Tennessee, but a second-half charge by the Volunteers gave the Musketeers their third-straight loss, 51-47. Travis Taylor put up a game-high tying 12 points to go along with seven rebounds and Justin Martin chimed in with six points and a career-high 12 boards. Xavier (7-5) … [Read more...] about Xavier battles against Tennessee before falling, 51-47
Archives for December 2012
Brothers scores 1,000th point in setback to Davidson
Courtesy of RichmondSpiders.com UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. - Senior Darien Brothers scored his 1,000th career point, but a Richmond comeback fell short in a 70-64 loss to Davidson Saturday night in the Robins Center. Brothers scored 16 points, making 5-of-9 field goals and 2-of-3 three-pointers to finish the night with 1,004 career points. That puts him 40th on … [Read more...] about Brothers scores 1,000th point in setback to Davidson
Texas A&M rallies for 61-55 victory over Army
Courtesy of GoARMYSports.com COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Army (6-6) held Texas A&M (9-3) without a field goal during the final four minutes, 34 seconds, but the Aggies scored their last eight points from the free throw line to claim a 61-55 victory at Reed Arena Saturday evening. Fabyon Harris’s three free throws with 43.3 seconds left put Texas A&M on top for … [Read more...] about Texas A&M rallies for 61-55 victory over Army
Dukes rally falls short in 84-74 loss at Penn State
Courtesy of GoDuquesne.com STATE COLLEGE, PA. - D.J. Newbill had 23 points and 12 rebounds and Nick Colella added a career-high 15 points off the bench as Penn State (8-4) held off hard-charging Duquesne (7-7) to post an 84-74 win at Bryce Jordan Center. The Dukes, who trailed by 22 with under 10 minutes left, cut it to five in the last minute before Penn State hit 5-of-8 … [Read more...] about Dukes rally falls short in 84-74 loss at Penn State
Erin Shields leads St. Joseph’s to 2012 Hawk Classic Championship, 79-38
PHILADELPHIA – Behind a total team effort, the Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball team topped UMBC, 79-38, for the 2012 Hawk Classic championship Saturday afternoon at Hagan Arena. Led by Hawk Classic MVP Erin Shields’ (Drexel Hill, Pa./Archbishop Carroll) 14 points and nine assists, all 12 SJU players scored a basket as the Hawks improved to 8-4 on the year. Taking control … [Read more...] about Erin Shields leads St. Joseph’s to 2012 Hawk Classic Championship, 79-38