A weekly round-up of men’s basketball in the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference. Team-first, stronger Brown readies new era at Manhattan Peter Wehye noticed a difference in Rhamel Brown the moment he laid eyes on him this summer. The former East New York Transit Tech forward had finished his first year playing basketball at Manhattan College and was back for a second … [Read more...] about MAAC Press Break
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Niagara’s Mihalich Adds Farrelly To Coaching Staff
NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Niagara men’s basketball head coach Joe Mihalich has named Mike Farrelly as the newest assistant coach to join the Purple Eagle staff. “We are extremely lucky to have Coach Mike Farrelly join the Purple Eagle coaching staff,” Mihalich said. “Coach Farrelly excels in every single area: on the floor, recruiting, scouting, basketball knowledge and … [Read more...] about Niagara’s Mihalich Adds Farrelly To Coaching Staff
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A weekly round-up of men’s basketball in the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference. ESPN announces matchups for 2011 Old Spice Classic ESPN Regional Television (ERT), a subsidiary of ESPN, announced today the matchups for the 2011 Old Spice Classic, to be held Thanksgiving weekend, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, Nov. 24, 25 & 27, at HP Fieldhouse at the ESPN Wide World of … [Read more...] about MAAC Press Break
Manhattan Draws Syracuse in 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off
Jaspers to Meet Orange at the Carrier Dome RIVERDALE, N.Y. – The 2011 Dick’s Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off 16-team field was revealed on Wednesday. Manhattan was paired with Syracuse in the opening round of the North Regional at the Carrier Dome. The Jaspers will then take on Albany or Brown in the ensuing round for either the regional’s championship or consolation … [Read more...] about Manhattan Draws Syracuse in 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off
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A weekly round-up of men’s basketball in the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference. Baltimore trio could have Loyola primed for big season While the media circus that was the Miami Heat played out 1,000 miles away, Loyola guard Dylon Cormier was orchestrating his own version of the Big Three, Baltimore style. First Cormier helped persuade R.J. Williams, a speedy 5-foot-8 … [Read more...] about MAAC Press Break