By Kyle Soppe The Richmond Spiders have won five of six games to open the 2011-2012 season, most of which have come in convincing fashion. But the schedule toughens, as in-state rivals VCU and Virginia take on the Spiders later this week. As the youngest team in the A-10, many players on the UR roster have never been a part of these bragging right games. To gain insight … [Read more...] about Richmond Preps for In-state Battle
NFL Pick’em | Week 13
By Kyle Soppe Perfection and imperfecti0n remain hot topics of discussion. No way we could see both happen, right? This week poses a challenge for the Packers, but the Colts head to Foxborough as 20 point underdogs! The Lions face a machine in Drew Brees without Suh, putting them at a severe disadvantage. Tim Tebow faces a run stuffing oriented team in the Vikings, … [Read more...] about NFL Pick’em | Week 13
No Peddy Achievement, Temple Senior Honored
Shey Peddy Named to 2011-12 Naismith Women's Early-Season Watch List The Temple senior is one of only two Atlantic 10 players on the list ATLANTA, Ga. - Temple women's basketball senior Shey Peddy has been named to the 2011-12 Naismith Trophy Women's early-season watch list, as announced by the Atlanta Tipoff Club today. The watch list includes the top women's college … [Read more...] about No Peddy Achievement, Temple Senior Honored
Minutewomen Fall in Final Minutes
HAMDEN, Conn. - In a game that came down to the wire, the UMass women's basketball team came up just short of Quinnipiac, falling 66-63 on Tuesday night at the TD Bank Sports Center. Following the setback, the Minutewomen sit at 1-5 on the year, while the Bobcats improve to 4-2. Jasmine Watson (South Bend, Ind./South Bend Washington) paced UMass with a season-high 18 points … [Read more...] about Minutewomen Fall in Final Minutes
Defensive Effort Propels St. Joes
SAINT JOSEPH’S WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TOPS DREXEL FOR SECOND-STRAIGHT WIN Hawks Down Dragons, 59-50 PHILADELPHIA – The Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball team posted its second-straight win as the Hawks topped Drexel, 59-50, Tuesday evening at Hagan Arena. Saint Joseph’s held the Dragons to 28.1 percent shooting (18-of-64) for the game and never trailed as the Hawks improved to … [Read more...] about Defensive Effort Propels St. Joes