Courtesy of Tennessee State Athletic Communications. NASHVILLE --- Tahjere McCall (Philadelphia, Pa.) finished with 19 points and a career high nine assists, but the Tennessee State men’s basketball team was handed an 86-79 loss by Jacksonville State on Saturday night at the Gentry Center in Ohio Valley Conference action. Four other Tigers (12-8, 3-4 OVC) also scored in … [Read more...] about TSU tripped up by Jacksonville State, 86-79
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Niagara snaps Saint Peter’s win streak
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com JERSEY CITY, NJ – Saint Peter’s men’s basketball senior forward Quadir Welton (Philadelphia, PA/Math, Civics and Science Charter) scored his 1,000th career point and scored a team-high, 14 points in a 57-55 setback to Niagara University on Saturday afternoon in Jersey City. The loss snapped the Peacocks four-game winning streak and dropped … [Read more...] about Niagara snaps Saint Peter’s win streak
Backcourt fuels FGCU bounce-back win over NJIT
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com DUNK CITY, Fla. - The backcourt duo of Brandon Goodwin and Zach Johnson combined to score 40 of the FGCU men's basketball team's 84 points Saturday night as the Eagles (15-6, 4-1 ASUN) bounced back from a last-second loss Thursday to claim an 84-71 win over NJIT (9-12, 1-4 ASUN) at Alico Arena. Goodwin (Norcross, Ga./UCF/Norcross HS) recorded … [Read more...] about Backcourt fuels FGCU bounce-back win over NJIT
La Salle at VCU highlights A-10 weekend slate
Five nationally-televised contests make up the weekend slate in Atlantic 10 men's basketball. Here's your rundown. By PAUL GOTHAM Saturday: Fordham (8-11/2-4) at UMass (12-7/2-4) 12:30 pm NBC Sports Network Winners of two of three, Fordham creates a precarious matchup. This isn't exactly the same Rams team that finished 17-13 (8-10 in conference play) a year ago. … [Read more...] about La Salle at VCU highlights A-10 weekend slate
Monmouth outlasts Manhattan, 82-71
Courtesy of MonmouthHawks.com WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – Monmouth outscored Manhattan by a 12-point margin in the second half and got a 27-point night from Justin Robinson (Lake Katrine, NY/Kingston) to top Manhattan and win its fifth straight Friday night, 82-71 in front of 3,495 at the OceanFirst Bank Center. Down one at the break, Monmouth used a 10-0 run out of the locker … [Read more...] about Monmouth outlasts Manhattan, 82-71