Courtesy of MCCTribunes.com ROCHESTER - An early barrage of Monroe 3-pointers was too much for Union County College to overcome, as the Tribunes went on to defeat the Owls 87-72 in the opening round of the Murph Shapiro Tournament Saturday. MCC (5-1) was 8-for-10 from long distance in the first quarter and raced to a 27-8 lead after 10 minutes of play. Sophomore guard … [Read more...] about 3-point barrage lifts Monroe past Union
Spurred by backcourt, FGCU posts impressive season-opening win
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com DUNK CITY, Fla. - Behind 21 points from Brandon Goodwin and a career-high 27 from Zach Johnson, the FGCU men's basketball team posted an impressive 98-87 season-opening victory over Illinois State Saturday afternoon at Alico Arena in front of a sellout crowd. The matchup pitted the defending ASUN and Missouri Valley champions against each … [Read more...] about Spurred by backcourt, FGCU posts impressive season-opening win
Roberts starts season 2-0 with big win over Felician
Courtesy of RobertsRedHawks.com AMHERST, N.Y. – For the first time in five seasons the Roberts Wesleyan men's basketball team has started the season 2-0 following a 75-56 win over Felician College on Saturday afternoon. The last time the Redhawks were 2-0 to begin a season was in the 2011-2012 season. In the second day of the ECC-CACC Challenge Presented by WNY Knee & … [Read more...] about Roberts starts season 2-0 with big win over Felician
LaFountain’s golden goal sends McQuaid to state final
MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. -- Justin LaFountain delivered :39 into the first overtime, and the McQuaid Jesuit Knights (21-0-0) defeated the Ithaca Little Red (IV) to advance to Sunday's NYSPHSAA Class AA final. LaFountain's 16th goal of the season clinched McQuaid's second trip and first since 2005 to the state championship game. Dominic Duncan nearly gave McQuaid the lead early in … [Read more...] about LaFountain’s golden goal sends McQuaid to state final
Three-goal third period lifts RIT to 5-3 win over Robert Morris
Courtesy of RITAthletics.com ROCHESTER, NY – The RIT men's hockey team (4-3-1, 4-1-0 Atlantic Hockey) scored three times in the third period to erase a 3-2 deficit and defeat Robert Morris University (3-6-1, 3-4-1 Atlantic Hockey) 5-3 from the Gene Polisseni Center on Friday night. Early in the final period, RIT would receive 1:52 of 5-on-3 power-play time. Despite firing … [Read more...] about Three-goal third period lifts RIT to 5-3 win over Robert Morris