Courtesy of NKUNorse.com INDIANAPOLIS – Northern Kentucky men’s basketball student-athlete Lavone Holland II was named the Horizon League Player of the Week, as announced by the organization in a release this afternoon. Holland led NKU to the title game of The Islands of the Bahamas Showcase, averaging 16.3 points, 5.0 assists, 2.0 rebounds and 1.7 steals in the team’s … [Read more...] about Lavone Holland II earns Horizon League Player of the Week honors
Lamb, Rose lead squads to tournament titles
By PAUL GOTHAM Bishop Kearney's Quinton Rose notched his first career collegiate double-double. Greece Athena's Anthony Lamb matched a career high. Both Section V alums helped their respective schools to early-season tournament titles. Rose netted 10 points and corralled a game-high 11 rebounds as Temple defeated Clemson, 67-60 to take Gildan Charleston Classic … [Read more...] about Lamb, Rose lead squads to tournament titles
UR season ends in Elite Eight
Courtesy of UofRAthletics.com GRANTHAM, PA – Ninth-ranked Messiah College scored two second half goals to post a 2-0 victory over the University of Rochester in an Elite 8 matchup on Sunday afternoon. Rochester finishes the season with a 14-4-3 overall record. This year matches the 2009 season when the Yellowjackets also advanced to the Elite 8 (and lost at Messiah). … [Read more...] about UR season ends in Elite Eight
Lehigh improves to 3-1 with 95-70 win over Eastern
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Six Mountain Hawks scored double-figure points as the Lehigh men's basketball team defeated visiting Eastern University, 95-70 on Sunday afternoon in Stabler Arena. With the win, the Mountain Hawks improve to 3-1 after four games for the first time since 2008-09, heading into a four-game road trip beginning with a Wednesday night … [Read more...] about Lehigh improves to 3-1 with 95-70 win over Eastern
Matt Scott nets 26 in Niagara’s loss at UMass
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com AMHERST, Mass. – Matt Scott netted a season-high 26 points in Niagara’s 101-76 defeat to the UMass Minutemen on Sunday afternoon. Game Summary An efficient shooting performance propelled the Minutemen to their second win of the season in the first meeting between the programs since the 1998-99 season. UMass shot 59 percent from the field and … [Read more...] about Matt Scott nets 26 in Niagara’s loss at UMass