By PAUL CIFONELLI Syracuse's game that was scheduled for tonight against Louisville has been postponed due to a positive test and contact tracing within Louisville's program. As of now, there isn't a make up date in mind. This is the fourth game the Orange have had postponed due to COVID-19 protocols this season. The program had a two-week break at the end of December and the … [Read more...] about Tonight’s Syracuse-Louisville game postponed due to COVID-19
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St. Bonaventure’s game at Saint Joseph’s postponed
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure's game at Saint Joseph's on Wednesday has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns in the Saint Joseph's program, sources confirmed. The Hawks played at Richmond last Tuesday, less than a week before Richmond went on pause due to positive COVID-19 test results. A source said the Bonnies will not add a replacement game before Saturday … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure’s game at Saint Joseph’s postponed
Schmidt: Bonnies “truly like each other”
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The St. Bonaventure men's basketball team's bond this season has faced several challenges. Three players departed the program since preseason: one before Thanksgiving, one before the team's first game and one before second semester. Bona didn't play until Dec. 15 due to COVID-related cancellations, including a quarantine due to multiple positive tests. … [Read more...] about Schmidt: Bonnies “truly like each other”
Syracuse escapes with close win over shorthanded NC State
By PAUL CIFONELLI At points throughout the game, it looked like Syracuse was destined for another loss that would come back to haunt it in March. The Orange couldn't pull away from North Carolina State, which was missing its two leading scorers. Despite the struggle, Syracuse escaped with a 76-73 win that puts the Orange at 10-5 on the season. A pair of free throws from Marek … [Read more...] about Syracuse escapes with close win over shorthanded NC State
Top 25 Wrap: Pickett and Scantlebury contribute to wins; Houston win eighth in a row
SMU (9-4) 48NO. 6 HOUSTON (15-1) 70 Houston opened the second half on a 14-3 run to pull away from a four-point game at the break and go on to its eighth straight win. Justin Graham led the Cougars with 17 rebounds and nine points. Marcus Sasser paced the offense with 19 points. Reggie Chaney scored 10 points off the bench. The Cougars limited SMU to 32 percent shooting … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Pickett and Scantlebury contribute to wins; Houston win eighth in a row