Courtesy of GoExplorers.com. PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Senior Earl Pettis led all scorers with 22 points and La Salle trailed #17/16 Pitt by just two points with 1:23 to play but couldn't overcome the Panthers late and fell 73-69 on Tuesday at the Pedersen Events Center. The contest was the second of four in the Philly Hoop Group Classic. The Explorers were looking to be just … [Read more...] about La Salle rallies late but falls to Pitt, 73-69
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Bonnies defeat Siena to retain Franciscan Cup
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. - Junior guard Eric Mosley scored a career-high 18 points and senior forward Andrew Nicholson posted 14 points and 12 rebounds to lead St. Bonaventure to a 64-58 win over Siena at the Times Union Center. Demitrius Conger scored 11 of his 15 in the first half and hauled in eight rebounds for the game to help SBU to its first lead … [Read more...] about Bonnies defeat Siena to retain Franciscan Cup
Minutemen rout BC in Commonwealth Classic, 82-46
Courtesy UMassathletics.com CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Led by a stifling defense that forced 23 turnovers that led to 28 points, UMass beat Boston College, 82-46 in the Commonwealth Classic on Monday night at Conte Forum. The Minutemen (4-0) outscored the Eagles (1-2), 28-6 over the final 10 and a half minutes to turn an 11-point halftime lead into a 36-point win, the largest … [Read more...] about Minutemen rout BC in Commonwealth Classic, 82-46
Taylor hits 1,000 as GW fends off Detroit
Courtesy of GWSports.com. BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - Senior Tony Taylor led all players and eclipsed the 1,000-point plateau for his career with 22 points as the George Washington men's basketball team knocked off Detroit, 86-73, in the Progressive CBE Classic Bowling Green Subregional at the Stroh Center on Monday night. Taylor went for more than 20 points for the third … [Read more...] about Taylor hits 1,000 as GW fends off Detroit
Billikens receiving votes in AP and Coaches’ Polls
Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS - Saint Louis, which knocked off Washington Sunday at Chaifetz Arena to move to 3-0 on the season, has started to garner national attention and is "receiving votes" in this week's AP poll and ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll. The Billikens, who came into the season with lofty expectations after being picked to finish third … [Read more...] about Billikens receiving votes in AP and Coaches’ Polls