Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The Saint Peter’s men’s basketball team played tough against nationally ranked in-state rival, Seton Hall on Tuesday, but ultimately fell, 84-61, to the Pirates in the historic Walsh Gymnasium. Davauhnte Turner (Simsboro, LA/Independence CC/Gambling HS) scored a Peacock-high 13 points and added three rebounds. Quinn … [Read more...] about Saint Peter’s falls to in-state rival, No. 15 Seton Hall
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Niagara’s Dukes named MAAC Player of the Week
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com EDISON, N.J. – Kahlil Dukes was named MAAC Player of the Week for the first time in his career announced on Monday. For the third consecutive week, a Niagara University men’s basketball player has been named player of the week. Dukes’ backcourt teammate Matt Scott earned MAAC Player of the Week honors on November 27 and December 4. The duo is the … [Read more...] about Niagara’s Dukes named MAAC Player of the Week
Evansville uses free-throw line to hold off Canisius
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com EVANSVILLE, IND. – Evansville made 15 second-half free-throws, with 13 of those coming in the game’s final 3:48, as the host Purple Aces defeated Canisius 65-58 Saturday afternoon in the Ford Center in Evansville, Ind. The win moves Evansville to 8-2 on the year, while the Golden Griffins slipped to 4-6 with their second-straight loss. Senior … [Read more...] about Evansville uses free-throw line to hold off Canisius
Adams, Ayeni lead Bonnies to win at Canisius
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com BUFFALO, N.Y. -- No matter the team, coach or year, beating Canisius is never easy. That adage held true again on Wednesday night at the Koessler Center, as St. Bonaventure prevailed 73-65 in a game that was hotly contested until the final minute. Playing in his second game of the season, senior point guard Jaylen Adams led the Bonnies to their … [Read more...] about Adams, Ayeni lead Bonnies to win at Canisius
Saint Peter’s grinds out thrilling, 76-74 home win over Houston Baptist
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com JERSEY CITY, NJ – Samuel Idowu’s (Brooklyn, NY/Lafayette Educational Complex) three-point field goal with 12 seconds left, lifted the Saint Peter’s men’s basketball team to a thrilling, 76-74, home win over Houston Baptist on Wednesday night in the Yanitelli Center. The win improves the Peacock’s record to 4-4 overall and the Peacocks remain … [Read more...] about Saint Peter’s grinds out thrilling, 76-74 home win over Houston Baptist