Courtesy of BucknellBison.com WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Keyshawn Woods scored a game-high 22 points and epitomized Wake Forest’s hot shooting night by hitting five of six from the 3-point arc, leading the Demon Deacons to a 94-74 victory over Bucknell on Sunday afternoon at LJVM Coliseum. Zach Thomas led four Bison in double figures with 16 points. Kimbal Mackenzie added 15 … [Read more...] about Hot-shooting Wake Forest tops Bucknell 94-74
Late rally comes up short; Monroe falls to Cecil
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Despite playing porous defense and getting dominated on the offensive glass, the Monroe Community College men's basketball team nearly erased a double-digit deficit in the final six minutes of Sunday's contest. A shot at the buzzer, though, kicked off the back iron, and the No. 8 Tribunes (3-2), fell 94-92 to Cecil College in the Murph … [Read more...] about Late rally comes up short; Monroe falls to Cecil
For Valenti, leading Canisius is instinctual
By PAUL GOTHAM Phil Valenti never pictured himself on a stage like Rupp Arena. Now he can't get it out of his mind. Valenti will lead Canisius into its 113th season when the Golden Griffins take the court Sunday night against the No. 2/4 Kentucky Wildcats. It's a chance for the Victor, New York native to seize an opportunity. "I never envisioned it," Valenti said … [Read more...] about For Valenti, leading Canisius is instinctual
Three 20-point scorers power Bona by St. Francis
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com St. Bonaventure opened the season with a flourish on Saturday at the Reilly Center, topping Saint Francis (Pa.) 92-82 behind three 20-point scorers. Jaylen Adams and Denzel Gregg both scored 23 points and Matt Mobley added 21 in his St. Bonaventure debut. The Bonnies led by as many as 18 points midway through the second half but the Red Flash … [Read more...] about Three 20-point scorers power Bona by St. Francis
Newkirk, Kimble lead Saint Joseph’s over Toledo, 77-76
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - Guards Shavar Newkirk and Lamarr Kimble combined for 44 points by each hitting career-highs to lead Saint Joseph’s to a 77-76 win over Toledo in the season opener for both teams at Hagan Arena. Newkirk, a junior, tallied career-highs of 28 points and seven rebounds, while sophomore Kimble scored 16 points. Junior James Demery had 11 … [Read more...] about Newkirk, Kimble lead Saint Joseph’s over Toledo, 77-76