The rundown of this weekend's Atlantic 10 games. Dayton 98 George Mason 64 FAIRFAX, Va. – Five Flyers scored in double figures as No. 24 Dayton won its seventh in a row with a 98-64 triumph over the George Mason Patriots. It was the most points scored on the road since UD tallied 110 at Loyola Chicago on Feb 3, 1973. Charles Cooke led the Flyers with 24 points, … [Read more...] about Charles Cooke, Patricio Garino and the A10 Bounce
Lehigh runs past American, 72-49
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lehigh men's basketball team opened the game on a 12-0 run then began the second half on a 16-0 run to erase any doubt, on the way to a dominant 72-49 win over American on Saturday evening in Stabler Arena. Junior Tim Kempton led Lehigh with 17 points and nine rebounds as the Mountain Hawks picked up their fourth wire-to-wire … [Read more...] about Lehigh runs past American, 72-49
Morant returns, FGCU locks down on defense and defeats North Florida, 81-65
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com DUNK CITY, Fla. - Redshirt junior Demetris Morant returned to the FGCU lineup Saturday night, blocked the first shot of the game and finished as one of six double-figure scorers for the Eagles (14-11, 5-4 A-Sun), who handed Atlantic Sun Conference leader North Florida (18-8, 7-2 A-Sun) its third-largest defeat of the year, 81-65, in front of a … [Read more...] about Morant returns, FGCU locks down on defense and defeats North Florida, 81-65
NKU Norse post 75-71 comeback victory against Milwaukee
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team overcame a double-figure deficit in the second half to defeat Milwaukee in the final minutes, 75-71, on Saturday in front of a raucous Homecoming crowd at BB&T Arena. With the win, NKU improves to 9-14 overall and 5-7 in the Horizon League. Milwaukee dips to 15-9 … [Read more...] about NKU Norse post 75-71 comeback victory against Milwaukee
Miller likes Dayton’s evolving offensive identity
By PAUL GOTHAM Opponents have had little success trying to outrun the University of Dayton Flyers basketball team. Efforts to slow down No. 24 Dayton (18-3/8-1) haven't worked well either. The combination, though, has caused uneven performances by the Flyers. Through 21 games, Archie Miller's squad has outscored their counterparts in fast break points on 14 occasions. … [Read more...] about Miller likes Dayton’s evolving offensive identity