NEWPORT NEWS, Va.—The Atlantic 10 Conference Council of Presidents has unanimously voted to formally accept Butler University’s application for membership the league announced Tuesday. Butler, a nationally recognized private comprehensive university with a premier athletics program, will join the A-10 on July 1, 2013. The Bulldogs field 17 of the A-10’s 21 championship … [Read more...] about Atlantic 10 Conference adds Butler University as full member
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Awards, NLI’s, coaching staffs and the A-10 Bounce
The comings and goings of Atlantic 10 men's basketball. UD alum Chris Wright dazzles for Golden State in regular season finale OAKLAND, Calif. - University of Dayton alum Chris Wright made his first NBA start in the regular season finale to help lead the Golden State Warriors with 25 points on 11-of-14 from the field. The high-flying Wright may have had only 12 field … [Read more...] about Awards, NLI’s, coaching staffs and the A-10 Bounce
Pat Carroll to be inducted into SJU Basketball Hall of Fame
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com. Former Saint Joseph's standout Pat Carroll will be inducted into the SJU Men's Basketball Hall of Fame at the school's 57th Annual Men's Basketball Awards Banquet on April 13, at Drexelbrook Catering (Drexel Hill, Pa.). The 2011-12 Hawks will also be honored that evening. Carroll, who starred for the Hawks from 2001-05, will be remembered as one … [Read more...] about Pat Carroll to be inducted into SJU Basketball Hall of Fame
UMass falls to Stanford in NIT semifinal, 74-64
Courtesy of UMassAthletics.com. NEW YORK - Chaz Williams scored a game-high 19 points but had his homecoming spoiled by Stanford as the Cardinal outlasted UMass 74-64 in the National Invitation Tournament Semifinal at Madison Square Garden Tuesday night. The Minutemen took their first lead since early in the game with just over eight minutes to play, but … [Read more...] about UMass falls to Stanford in NIT semifinal, 74-64
Andrew Nicholson receives All-America honors from AP
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com. ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. - It's been a while, but the St. Bonaventure finally has another All-American in Andrew Nicholson. Fresh off of leading the Bonnies to their first NCAA berth in 12 seasons, the senior earned Honorable Mention from the Associated Press, joining Bona legends Bob Lanier (1968-70) and Tom Stith (1960-61) on the list of St. … [Read more...] about Andrew Nicholson receives All-America honors from AP