Saturday's Top 25 action. No. 7 Virginia 63 Providence 52 London Perrantes scored 11 points to lead the No. 6 Virginia Cavaliers (6-0) to the Emerald Coast Classic championship. Perrantes added eight rebounds and five assists while the Cavaliers defense continued to slow opponents. Perrantes hit four of eight shots from the floor including three of four behind the … [Read more...] about Perrantes leads No. 7 UVA to Emerald Coast championship
Canisius uses team-effort to earn road win
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO – Canisius junior guard Kassius Robertson scored a season-high 27 points to lead four Golden Griffins in double-figures as the Blue and Gold went on the road and defeated Youngstown State 90-84 Saturday afternoon in the Beeghly Center. The win snapped a two-game losing streak and improved the Griffs to 2-4 on the year, while the … [Read more...] about Canisius uses team-effort to earn road win
Anderson leads Navy to a 70-68 win over Penn
Courtesy of NavySports.com ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Navy junior guard Shawn Anderson scored the go-ahead layup with 16 seconds remaining and then took a game-saving offensive charge with 1.4 seconds left as the Mids (3-4) defeated visiting Penn (2-2), 70-68, on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Hall. Navy led by 13 points in the first half, but Penn erased that lead and took an … [Read more...] about Anderson leads Navy to a 70-68 win over Penn
Lehigh pulls away from Mississippi State, 87-73
Courtesy of LehighSports.com STARKVILLE, Miss. - The Lehigh men's basketball team opened a 38-29 halftime lead, then began the second half with eight of the first 12 points, on its way to an impressive 87-73 win at Mississippi State on Friday evening at the Humphrey Coliseum. Six Mountain Hawks reached double-figure points in a balanced team effort which led Lehigh to the … [Read more...] about Lehigh pulls away from Mississippi State, 87-73
Temple upsets No. 19 West Virginia, claims NIT Season Tip-Off
Roundup of Friday's Top 25 action. Temple 81 No. 19 West Virginia 77 Obi Enechionyia registered game-highs with 22 points and 12 as the Temple Owls knocked off a ranked opponent for the second time in as many days. Using full-court pressure, West Virginia erased a 20-point halftime deficit and took its first lead with 8:16 remaining in the game. Quinton Rose (Bishop … [Read more...] about Temple upsets No. 19 West Virginia, claims NIT Season Tip-Off