Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The Niagara Purple Eagles were edged by the Marist Red Foxes, 72-66, in their MAAC opener on Friday night. Game Summary In a game that featured nine lead changes and four ties, it was the Red Foxes who came out with a narrow win in the final seconds. Niagara trailed 66-64 when Marist’s Ryan Funk made a 3-pointer with … [Read more...] about Purple Eagles clipped in final minute
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Saint Peter’s falls to Iona
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com JERSEY CITY, NJ – Senior forward Quadir Welton (Philadelphia, PA/Math, Civics and Science Charter) recorded his second double-double of the season, and redshirt junior guard Nick Griffin (Rockville, MD/Col. Zadok Magruder (George Washington)) scored a team-high 17 points, in Saint Peter’s men’s basketball conference opening loss to Iona … [Read more...] about Saint Peter’s falls to Iona
Iona adds C.J. Seaforth, Samson George for 2017-18
Courtesy of ICGaels.com NEW ROCHELLE, NY – Iona College men’s basketball’s 2017-18 recruiting class has started to take shape as head coach Tim Cluess and staff announced two additions during the early signing period. Next fall, the Gaels welcome C.J. Seaforth (Hamden, CT) and Samson George (Edo, Nigeria) to New Rochelle after the pair committed to the Maroon & Gold … [Read more...] about Iona adds C.J. Seaforth, Samson George for 2017-18
Walton’s career high leads Saint Peter’s past Boston U.
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com JERSEY CITY, NJ – Senior forward Quadir Welton (Philadelphia, PA/Math, Civics and Science Charter) scored a career-high 27-points, to power Saint Peter’s men’s basketball to an 80-67 victory over Boston University on Monday night. The win is the second in a row for the Peacocks as they improve to 3-2 on the season, with all three wins … [Read more...] about Walton’s career high leads Saint Peter’s past Boston U.
Sam Cassell Jr. & Peter Kiss take home MAAC weekly awards
Courtesy of MAACSports.com Player of the Week Sam Cassell Jr., Iona Gr., 6-4, G, Baltimore, MD / Connecticut / Notre Dame Prep Graduate guard Sam Cassell Jr. led the Iona College men's basketball team to the 2016 GCI Great Alaska Shootout championship earning MVP honors for his performance in the three games in Anchorage. Cassell averaged 17.7 points, 4.7 assists, 3.3 … [Read more...] about Sam Cassell Jr. & Peter Kiss take home MAAC weekly awards