By Paul Gotham BROOKLYN -- Never has a 20-point game felt so close. Never, also, did a game seem so ready to follow a pre-determined script. That was the case Saturday afternoon when the No. 1-seed Davidson Wildcats met the No. 5-seed VCU Rams in the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Championship. Davidson opened the contest on 16-4 run. VCU responded with their own of … [Read more...] about VCU and Williams find gaps in Davidson zone
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Kalinoski and Davidson survive La Salle
By Paul Gotham BROOKLYN -- When pushed back on your heels, come out swinging. For the better of their Atlantic 10 quarter-final meeting with the La Salle Explorers, the No. 1-seed Davidson Wildcats played outside their comfort zone. They found a timely haymaker. Tyler Kalinoski's off-balance layup at the buzzer gave the Wildcats a 67-66 victory over the No. 9-seed … [Read more...] about Kalinoski and Davidson survive La Salle
Mandell Thomas, Jordan Price and the A-10 Slate
Wednesday night's Atlantic 10 men's basketball results in 140 characters or less. Compiled by Anthony Sambrotto La Salle 87 Duquesne 72 Price leads aerial attack for Explorers who shoot 48% from field. Davidson 65 George Washington 63 Barham's 15 second half points lead Wildcats to narrow victory. Fordham 80 George Mason 68 Rams destroy Patriots 19-7 down stretch behind … [Read more...] about Mandell Thomas, Jordan Price and the A-10 Slate
Posley’s heroics lead as @BonniesMBB shocks Davidson at the buzzer
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com Marcus Posley went the length of the floor and scored on a short, off-balance jumper just prior to the buzzer to give St. Bonaventure a 62-61 win over Davidson on Wednesday at Belk Arena. Posley's heroics followed a three-pointer by Davidson's Peyton Aldridge with 4.8 seconds left that made it 61-59 and appeared to crush Bonnies' upset … [Read more...] about Posley’s heroics lead as @BonniesMBB shocks Davidson at the buzzer
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Davidson Wildcats 2014-15
Compiled by Paul Gotham Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming freshmen of the Atlantic 10 with a look at the first-year players of the Davidson Wildcats. The Wildcats finished 20-13 (15-1 Southern) and fell to Missouri in the first round of the 2014 NIT. Bob McKillop and Davidson will make their first tour of the A-10. McKillop welcomes five freshmen to … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Davidson Wildcats 2014-15