PRIVATE-INDEPENDENT AQUINAS L'IL IRISH (Class AA) Last season: Finished 25-4 NYS Class AA Champions/Federation finalists. Coach: John McCauley (First year/spent previous four seasons as JV coach). Top returners: Jalen Pickett 6'3" G/F (14 ppg, 7 rpg, 5 apg, 2 spg, 2 bpg), Jason Hawkes 6’6" F (13 ppg, 6 rpg, 3 apg), Graycen Carter 6’4" F, Marc DiGirolamo 6’0 G, Sincere … [Read more...] about High School Boys Preview: Private-Independent
Brohm Named Purdue Head Football Coach
Courtesy of Purdue Athletics WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Jeff Brohm, one of the most innovative offensive masterminds in college football, has been named the 36th full-time head football coach at Purdue University, athletics director Mike Bobinski announced Monday. Brohm’s contract, a six-year agreement, is pending approval by the Purdue Board of Trustees. Details will be … [Read more...] about Brohm Named Purdue Head Football Coach
Niagara downs reigning MAAC champs Iona, 74-58
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com The Niagara Purple Eagles wrapped up their MAAC opening weekend with a convincing 74-58 win over the defending conference champion Iona Gaels on Sunday. Niagara snapped several streaks in the win. The Purple Eagles collected their first win in the series since January 2013, snapping a seven-game skid, while picking up their first win at Iona … [Read more...] about Niagara downs reigning MAAC champs Iona, 74-58
Canisius falls to Monmouth on the road
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – The visiting Canisius Golden Griffins made 16 3-point field goals, led by junior Kassius Robertson, who hit a career-high seven treys, but host Monmouth out scored the Griffs 8-2 in the final 2:29 to post a 94-88 win Sunday afternoon in the OceanFirst Bank Center. The win, Monmouth’s fifth straight, improved the Hawks to 6-2 … [Read more...] about Canisius falls to Monmouth on the road
FGCU puts on a show, makes plays late to pick up win at Georgia Southern
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com STATESBORO, Ga. - Dunk City lived up to its moniker with a season-high seven slams, the Eagles shot a gaudy 61.4 percent from the floor and FGCU (5-3) secured its fourth-straight win with an 85-82 decision at Georgia Southern (4-4) Sunday afternoon. Playing in front of several friends and family, Norcross, Ga., native Brandon Goodwin … [Read more...] about FGCU puts on a show, makes plays late to pick up win at Georgia Southern