By CHUCKIE MAGGIO The Atlantic 10's NCAA Tournament games on Friday night symbolized the conference's entire season: a poor start with a late run at respectability. This year's league was never meant to feature two participants in the big dance. The A-10 was 12th in conference RPI, trailing groups like the Ivy League, Mid-American Conference (MAC) and Southern Conference. … [Read more...] about A-10 Season in Review: League sets eyes on future
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Washington falls to top-seeded North Carolina; BK’s Carter scores 10
By PAUL GOTHAM Luke Maye scored seven straight during a 13-0 North Carolina run early in the second half, as the No. 1 seed Tar Heels pulled away to beat No. 9 seed Washington, 81-59 in Midwest Region action, Sunday afternoon. Maye and Nassir Little scored 20 apiece to lead UNC which will play No. 5 seed Auburn in the regional semifinals, next Friday. Maye connected on … [Read more...] about Washington falls to top-seeded North Carolina; BK’s Carter scores 10
Moffat, Contento combine for two-hit shutout of Fordham in 1-0 Bonnies win
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com BRONX, N.Y. – Bonnies pitchers Donovan Moffat (McQuaid Jesuit) and Ben Contento combined for a two-hit shutout, making an early lead stick for a 1-0 win as the St. Bonaventure baseball team defeated Fordham Sunday afternoon. St. Bonaventure improves to 1-2 in Atlantic 10 play while Fordham is now 2-1. Sam Fuller led off the game with a triple … [Read more...] about Moffat, Contento combine for two-hit shutout of Fordham in 1-0 Bonnies win
Opposing forces: UB meets Texas Tech for a spot in Sweet Sixteen
By PAUL GOTHAM It's a contrast of styles with a wrinkle. N0. 6 seed University at Buffalo (32-3) meets No. 3 Texas Tech (27-6) Sunday in West Region action with a spot in the Sweet Sixteen at stake. At first glance the game pits one of the best defenses in the nation (Texas Tech - allowing 59.3 points per game/sixth in the country) going up against a top ten offense … [Read more...] about Opposing forces: UB meets Texas Tech for a spot in Sweet Sixteen
BK’s Carter propels Washington with strong second half
By PAUL GOTHAM The University of Washington's 12-point halftime lead shrunk to one. Sam Merrill capped a 7-0 Utah State spurt with a 3-pointer, and the eighth-seeded Aggies trailed Washington 54-53 with 9:54 remaining in Midwest Region first-round action of the NCAA Tournament. Nahziah Carter (Bishop Kearney) provided the response. The sophomore drilled back-to-back … [Read more...] about BK’s Carter propels Washington with strong second half