Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - The Saint Joseph's men's basketball non-conference schedule for 2014-15 is highlighted by the Hawks' participation in the NIT Season Tip-Off. The defending Atlantic 10 champions will open the season hosting Fairleigh Dickinson on November 14 at Hagan Arena. The pairings for the NIT Season Tip-Off have not been finalized … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s Announces Non-Conference Schedule
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Dekeba Battee-Aston and Zaire Thompson Sign Letters of Intent with Fordham
Courtesy of FordhamSports.com Bronx, NY (June 5, 2014) - Fordham University men’s basketball head coach Tom Pecora announced the signing of forward Dekeba Battee-Aston (Cairns, Queensland, Australia/Northfield-Mt. Hermon) and Zaire Thompson (Leverkusen, Germany/Urspring Academy) to a National Letter of Intent for the 2014-2015 season. Thompson, a 5’ 11”, 180-pound, point … [Read more...] about Dekeba Battee-Aston and Zaire Thompson Sign Letters of Intent with Fordham
Six Atlantic 10 Players Coming To Your Radar in 2014-15
By Paul Gotham Dyshawn Pierre (Dayton) Hard to imagine a double-digit scorer on an Elite Eight team not being on the radar, but that is what happens when you run on a club which goes 11 deep and no one averages more than 13 points a game. The 6-6 junior-to-be forward can go with a jump hook from either hand over defenders in the lane and hit better than 40 percent (27-of-66) … [Read more...] about Six Atlantic 10 Players Coming To Your Radar in 2014-15
Four-minute segment ends Dayton’s season
By Paul Gotham Coaches often talking about breaking games into four-minute segments. There is first four and last four as in the first four minutes of a game, the last four minutes of the half, the first four coming out of the locker room and the last four minutes of the game. These parts of the game can be viewed as important for momentum. A team wants to go into the … [Read more...] about Four-minute segment ends Dayton’s season
Pollard’s performance bridges the gap for UD
By Paul Gotham Balance and depth have been key ingredients for Archie Miller's University of Dayton Flyers. Nine Flyers average a dozen or more minutes a game. Eleven have scored in double figures in at least one game this year. UD has posted a 23-3 record when three or more players notch double figures in a game. Make that 24-3. Four Flyers tallied 10 or more as … [Read more...] about Pollard’s performance bridges the gap for UD