Courtesy of SJUHawks.com VILLANOVA, Pa. - Lamarr Kimble scored 15 points and Shavar Newkirk added 11 more, but the Saint Joseph's men's basketball team fell at second-ranked Villanova, 88-57, in a Big 5 matchup in front of a sellout crowd at The Pavilion on Saturday afternoon. The Hawks held a 27-24 lead with six minutes remaining in the first half, but the Wildcats (8-0; … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s defeated by No. 2 Villanova, 88-57
Free-throw shooting, late defense keys Loyola’s win over Mount
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com BALTIMORE – Loyola University Maryland went 23 of 27 from the free-throw line and held visiting Mount St. Mary’s University to just 13 points in the game’s final 11-plus minutes, as the Greyhounds delivered a 64-57 non-conference victory on Saturday afternoon in Reitz Arena. Junior Robinson gave the Mountaineers a 44-42 lead with 11 … [Read more...] about Free-throw shooting, late defense keys Loyola’s win over Mount
Navy drops game at Furman on Saturday
Courtesy of NavySports.com GREENVILLE, S.C. - The Navy men's basketball team (3-6) suffered a 79-46 loss at Furman (4-4) on Saturday in Timmons Arena. Furman led wire-to-wire in the contest and was ahead by 36 points late in the second half. Navy had a very cold night shooting, going just 18-of-49 (37 percent) from the floor, 5-of-21 (24 percent) from beyond the arc and … [Read more...] about Navy drops game at Furman on Saturday
Six Army players reach double figures in 76-56 win
Courtesy of GoArmyWestPoint.com WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point men's basketball team used a massive second-half surge to take down St. Francis Brooklyn Saturday afternoon, 76-56. The Terriers knotted the score at 34-34 two and a half minutes into the second period, but a quick 11-0 run over the next four minutes began a 36-8 Black Knights rally. That handed the … [Read more...] about Six Army players reach double figures in 76-56 win
Canisius comes back to beat Manhattan
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Canisius junior Jermaine Crumpton scored a career-high 26 points and matched a career best with nine rebounds and fellow junior Kassius Robertson scored 20 points on the power of five 3-point field goals as the Golden Griffins overcame a 15-point second-half deficit to post a 77-76 win at Manhattan Friday night. The win, Canisius’ … [Read more...] about Canisius comes back to beat Manhattan