Results from weekend play in Atlantic 10 men’s basketball.
Dayton (13-4/4-1) 76
Duquesne (9-9/2-3) 57
Senior Scoochie Smith and sophomore Xeyrius Williams share a room when the Dayton Flyers travel. On Saturday, before Dayton played Duquesne at PPG Paints Arena, Smith predicted the future for his roommate. READ MORE.
Video courtesy of Atlantic 10 Athletics.
Richmond (11-6/5-0) 70
Saint Joseph’s (8-8/2-3) 66
When the University of Richmond’s T.J. Cline (6-foot-9) left with 9:47 left because of foul trouble, the Spiders went five minutes with a lineup that included no player taller than 6-4. READ MORE.
Video courtesy of Richmond Athletics.
VCU (14-4/4-1) 63
Davidson (9-7/2-3) 69
The Wildcats were knocked back by a 60-54 home loss to struggling Fordham — and the resulting 1-3 record in league play — on Wednesday. But they bounced back with their best win to date, a 69-63 victory over A-10 co-leader VCU Saturday in Belk Arena, to stay in the middle of the conference pack. READ MORE.
From the VCU perspective: Davidson coach Bob McKillop took a wild tumble after getting tangled with VCU guard Jonathan Williams in the first half Saturday. READ MORE.
Video courtesy of Atlantic 10 Athletics.
Saint Louis (5-12/1-4) 63
George Mason (12-6/2-3) 56
Saint Louis freshman Jalen Johnson posted career highs of 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Billikens to a 63-56 win over George Mason Saturday afternoon at EagleBank Arena. READ MORE.
Video courtesy of Saint Louis Athletics.
Fordham (7-11/1-4) 53
St. Bonaventure (11-6/3-2) 73
Mark Schmidt moved into sole possession of the No. 2 spot on St. Bonaventure’s all-time coaching wins list Saturday in a game that showed off his team’s trademark ability to play execution basketball. READ MORE.
UMass (11-7/1-4) 77
Rhode Island (11-6/3-2) 79
This was the sort of toughness and determination under pressure expected from a conference championship contender.
Absent down the stretch at Dayton and for all 40 minutes in a stinker on Thursday night against La Salle, Rhode Island found its mojo just in time on Sunday against rival Massachusetts. READ MORE.
George Washington (9-9/1-4) 69
La Salle (10-5/4-1) 69
Senior Jordan Price scored 23 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished out five assists to lead the La Salle University men’s basketball team to its fourth straight victory, a 79-69 defeat of George Washington in Atlantic 10 action on Sunday afternoon. READ MORE.
Video courtesy of La Salle Athletics.
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