The following is a statement from Phil Martelli. "For 34 years, I, with my family, was honored to play a significant role at St. Joseph's University. Every day, in every way, I strove to be a partner and representative for all that St. Joseph's stood for. It was my good fortune to have wonderful partners as we aspired to chase greatness on and off the court - the players … [Read more...] about Statement from Phil Martelli
Previous snub fuels Dillard, UB
By PAUL GOTHAM Gates-Chili's Cierra Dillard spent the 2016-17 women's basketball season on the University at Buffalo sidelines, but the memory of that team being left without a postseason invitation helped the senior motivate the current UB women's basketball team. "We thought we were going to have a postseason no matter what, either NCAAs or WNIT," Dillard said by phone … [Read more...] about Previous snub fuels Dillard, UB
Quintet of Section V alums to appear in NCAA Tournament
By PAUL GOTHAM The NCAA Tournament tips off Tuesday in Dayton, Ohio with a pair of First Four games. Quinton Rose (Bishop Kearney) will lead the Temple Owls against the Belmont Bruins for a chance to meet No. 6 Maryland, Friday in the East Region first round. Rose will represent the first of five former Section V student-athletes who will play in the 2019 Division I Men's … [Read more...] about Quintet of Section V alums to appear in NCAA Tournament
Lamb garners Most Outstanding honor, guides Vermont to America East crown
By PAUL GOTHAM BURLINGTON, VT. -- Tournament Most Outstanding Player Anthony Lamb (Greece Athena) netted a game-high 28 points to lead the University of Vermont Catamounts past University of Maryland - Baltimore County (UMBC), 66-49 in the America East Championship game. The title was the second in three years for Vermont and secured an automatic bid to the NCAA … [Read more...] about Lamb garners Most Outstanding honor, guides Vermont to America East crown
Caruthers leads defense; UB claims second straight MAC title
Courtesy of UBBulls.com CLEVELAND, OH – The University at Buffalo men's basketball team outscored Bowling Green, 24-8, over the final eight minutes of the game to beat the Falcons, 87-73, and win their second straight Mid-American Conference Championship at Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena on Saturday night. The Bulls have now won four of the last five MAC … [Read more...] about Caruthers leads defense; UB claims second straight MAC title