By PAUL CIFONELLI Syracuse made 12 of its 18 three point attempts in the first half and made 15 in the game to tie its program record in an 87-52 win over Rider. The win gave Syracuse its first 3-0 start since the 2017-18 season, when the Orange won their first six games and made it to the Sweet 16. Joe Girard III, Alan Griffin and Woody Newton led the way from behind the … [Read more...] about Syracuse ties program record for made threes, tops Rider
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Top 25 Wrap: Kansas uses late rally to beat North Dakota State; Houston stays undefeated
NORTH DAKOTA STATE (0-4) 61 NO. 7 KANSAS (4-1) 65 Kansas closed on a 7-0 run over the final 3:45 of the game to avoid the upset bid. Trailing by three at 61-58, Marcus Garrett converted a pair of free throws. Tyon Grant-Foster finished a layup for the go-ahead basket. Christian Braun connected twice from the free throw line and Ochai Agbaji hit one of two from the stripe to ice … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Kansas uses late rally to beat North Dakota State; Houston stays undefeated
Top 25 Wrap: Watts paces second-half Michigan State rally; Virginia needs overtime to beat Kent State
No. 4 WISCONSIN (3-1) 65 MARQUETTE (3-1) 67 Justin Lewis scored a game-high 18 points off the bench including a tip-in with a tenth of a second remaining to lift Marquette in a back-and-forth contest. In a game in which neither team led by double digits, D'Mitrik Trice connected on his third 3-pointer of the game to give Wisconsin a 65-64 edge with :05 on the clock. D.J Carton … [Read more...] about Top 25 Wrap: Watts paces second-half Michigan State rally; Virginia needs overtime to beat Kent State
Nahziah Carter departs University of Washington to pursue pro career
By JOHN LIKANJE Nahziah Carter (Bishop Kearney/University of Washington) has decided to depart the University of Washington and pursue a professional career. The former Bishop Kearney star made a formal announcement on Twitter, Friday afternoon. ❤️❤️❤️ thank you so much to @Coach_Hopkins for believing in my son and bringing him all the way to Seattle! This is bitter sweet, … [Read more...] about Nahziah Carter departs University of Washington to pursue pro career
Shorthanded Syracuse breezes past Niagara, 75-45
By PAUL CIFONELLI Alan Griffin and Kadary Richmond were both forced into the starting lineup due to injury and COVID-19-related issues, but the two combined for 26 points in Syracuse's 75-45 victory over Niagara. Quincy Guerrier led the way for the Orange with 23 points and 13 rebounds on 9-of-10 shooting. Griffin was expected to crack the starting lineup after it was … [Read more...] about Shorthanded Syracuse breezes past Niagara, 75-45