Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com NEW ROCHELLE, NY -- With the shot clock expiring and 4.5 seconds left on the game clock, Blaise Ffrench connected on a running jumper in the lane to propel the Peacocks to a 64-62 victory over the Iona College Gaels. With the win, the Peacocks open up MAAC play with a 1-0 record and improve to .500 overall (4-4), while the Gaels fall to … [Read more...] about Three in double figures as Peacocks come from behind to defeat Iona
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Derek Needham, Marcus Gilbert and the MAAC Press Break
All the comings and goings of Metro Atlantic Athletic men's basketball. Fairfield sweeps weekly honors Derek Needham averaged 20.5 points and 8.5 assists per game as the Stags posted a 1-1 record last week. He started the week with a 29-point performance against DePaul University, making 11 of 16 shots from the floor and four of eight from three-point range. He recorded … [Read more...] about Derek Needham, Marcus Gilbert and the MAAC Press Break
Niagara edged At CMU despite second-half charge, 66-64
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com. MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – The Niagara men’s basketball team used a second half run to erase another 20-point first half deficit, but was unable to hold on to a late lead while falling to the Central Michigan Chippewas, 66-64, on Sunday. “It was a tough loss,” head coach Joe Mihalich said. “I feel like we lost, then won and then … [Read more...] about Niagara edged At CMU despite second-half charge, 66-64
Stewart scores 21 as Rider beats Drexel, 75-66
Courtesy of GoBroncs.com. PHILADELPHIA, Pa.--Led by 21 points from junior Daniel Stewart (Philadelphia, Pa./Neumann-Goretti), the Rider University men's basketball team won in come-from-behind fashion 75-66 on Saturday at Drexel University. Stewart was seven for 10 from the field, pulled down seven rebounds and went seven for seven from the free throw line while dishing … [Read more...] about Stewart scores 21 as Rider beats Drexel, 75-66
Peacocks comeback attempt falls short; drop 74-66 decision to Terriers
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com. JERSEY CITY, NJ -- The Saint Peter's men's basketball team (3-4) managed to come back from a 23-point first-half deficit and make it a two-point game mid-way through the second stanza. A late 15-6 run by the visiting Boston University Terriers (2-5) however, reestablished a double-digit lead to seal a 74-66 victory. Saint Peter's has … [Read more...] about Peacocks comeback attempt falls short; drop 74-66 decision to Terriers