By Kyle Soppe The importance of conference play cannot be overstated. Both Temple and Richmond came into this contest looking to establish themselves as contenders in the Atlantic 10. Both teams accomplished that goal, but it was the road team that emerged victorious. As is customary with conference play, the going was tough early on. Atlantic 10 teams know each … [Read more...] about Owls Prey On Spiders
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Dayton flies Past Rams
DAYTON FLIES PAST RAMS IN A-10 OPENER Junior Olivia Applewhite Nets Career-High 18 Points DAYTON, Ohio - The University of Dayton women’s basketball team (9-4, 1-0 A-10) cruised to a 97-46 win over the Rhode Island Rams (1-15, 0-1 A-10) in both teams’ Atlantic 10 conference openers on Saturday at UD Arena. Dayton trailed 13-7 early in the first half, but outpaced Rhode … [Read more...] about Dayton flies Past Rams
St. Joes Stomps UMass
AMHERST, Mass. - Despite a career-high 14 points in 16 minutes from freshman Kim Pierre-Louis (Ottawa, Ontario/St. Paul Catholic), the UMass women's basketball team came up short of Saint Joseph's in the teams' Atlantic 10 opener, falling 86-58 on Saturday afternoon at the Mullins Center. With the loss, the Minutewomen are now 5-11 on the year, 0-1 in conference play, while the … [Read more...] about St. Joes Stomps UMass
St. Louis Standout Acknowledged
ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University junior guard Jacy Bradley (Florence, Ky./Boone County) has been named to the six-player Jesuit Basketball Spotlight Honor Roll for the week of Dec. 26-Jan. 1. Bradley averaged 18.5 points and shot 66.7 percent from the field in the Billikens’ two games at Seattle University’s Washington Dental Service Holiday Hoops Tournament Dec. 29-30. … [Read more...] about St. Louis Standout Acknowledged
Bona senior class ready to grab its spot in history
By Aaron M Smith ST. BONAVENTURE, NY -- Saturday brings with it the opening of conference play as Duquesne and St. Bonaventure do battle in a game that could go a long way in determining the Atlantic 10 champion. For the denizens of the Reilly Center, the contest marks another spot in the time line of what could be the most successful class in the program's … [Read more...] about Bona senior class ready to grab its spot in history