Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com. ST. LOUIS - Saint Louis finished the first half on a 20-3 run and coasted to a 68-41 victory over SIUE Friday night at Chaifetz Arena. The 27-point margin of victory tied the season high for the Billikens, who improved to 9-3 with their sixth consecutive win. SIUE, which suffered its worst defeat of the year, fell to 4-6 and saw its two-game … [Read more...] about Billikens coast to 68-41 win over SIUE
Archives for December 2012
Albany holds off Navy rally to top Midshipmen, 71-61
Courtesy of NavySports.com ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Jacob Iati scored a career-high 26 points and the Albany men's basketball team answered every Navy run in the second half to hand the Midshipmen a 71-61 setback in front of a season-high 2,431 fans at Alumni Hall on Friday night. The loss was Navy's second straight and drops the Midshipmen to 6-8 overall, while Albany, … [Read more...] about Albany holds off Navy rally to top Midshipmen, 71-61
Andy Dufresne, Jay Gatsby and the Billy Baron effect
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- In the closing moments of Thursday night's victory, the nearly 1,400 in attendance stood and applauded the efforts of the Canisius Golden Griffins. It was a gesture not to be taken lightly. Outside more than a foot of snow blanketed Buffalo. Inside, Canisius added to the undeniable energy and enthusiasm growing on Main Street. The Griffs … [Read more...] about Andy Dufresne, Jay Gatsby and the Billy Baron effect
St. Joseph’s women’s basketball downs Fairfield in Hawk Classic, 51-38
PHILADELPHIA – The Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball team defeated the Fairfield Stags, 51-38, in thesemifinals of the 21st Annual Hawk Classic at Hagan Arena on Friday afternoon. With the win, the Hawks advance to the title game and will face UMBC at 2 p.m. tomorrow for the championship. Up 24-10 entering the second half, Saint Joseph’s went on a 16-4 run as Redshirt senior … [Read more...] about St. Joseph’s women’s basketball downs Fairfield in Hawk Classic, 51-38
Xavier women defeat Northern Illinois in Holiday Inn Cavalier Classic, 66-54
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The Xavier women's team posted a 66-54 win over Northern Illinois Friday evening in its first game of the Holiday Inn Cavalier Classic hosted by University of Virginia. With the win, Xavier improves to an even 6-6 on the season while Northern Illinois falls to 4-7 overall. The Musketeers were led by junior Shatyra Hawkes with 19 points, four rebounds … [Read more...] about Xavier women defeat Northern Illinois in Holiday Inn Cavalier Classic, 66-54