Courtesy of GoGriffs.com LEWISTON, N.Y. – Host Niagara shot 53.2 percent from the field as a team and junior Matt Scott posted a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds as the host Purple Eagles scored a 91-84 win over Canisius Monday night in the Gallagher Center. The win, Niagara’s second straight, improved the team to 7-14 overall and 4-6 in MAAC play, while the … [Read more...] about Niagara knocks off Canisius, 91-84
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Baker leads second-half rally; Saint Peter’s knocks off Rider
Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com JERSEY CITY, NJ – Saint Peter’s men’s basketball redshirt senior guard Cavon Baker (Queens, NY/New Hope Academy [Md.] (Houston)) scored 16 of the Peacocks 33 second half points in a 56-51 second half comeback win against hOURglass rival Rider University on Monday night in Jersey City. The Peacocks trailed by as many as 14 points in the … [Read more...] about Baker leads second-half rally; Saint Peter’s knocks off Rider
Hawkins, Moore named Co-Atlantic 10 Players of the Week; Brown garners rookie honor
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Fordham graduate student Javontae Hawkins and George Mason senior Marquise Moore were selected as the Atlantic 10 Men’s Basketball Co-Players of the Week while Saint Joseph’s freshman Charlie Brown was chosen as the league’s Rookie of the Week. The awards, announced Monday and presented by Come Ready Nutrition, are for games … [Read more...] about Hawkins, Moore named Co-Atlantic 10 Players of the Week; Brown garners rookie honor
Robinson named MAAC Player of the Week
Courtesy of MonmouthHawks.com WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – For the first time this season, senior guard Justin Robinson was named MAAC Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday afternoon. Robinson led the Hawks to three wins, scoring 22.7 points per contest in the process to earn Monmouth’s second weekly award this year. Robinson was the catalyst of a 3-0 week for … [Read more...] about Robinson named MAAC Player of the Week
USBWA unveils midseason watch lists
ST. LOUIS (USBWA) – The U.S. Basketball Writers Association announced midseason watch lists for the Oscar Robertson Trophy (National Player of the Year) and the Wayman Tisdale Award (National Freshman Player of the Year). Balloting for the USBWA's All-America Team, All-District Teams and the association's individual awards will take place in March. The Oscar Robertson Trophy … [Read more...] about USBWA unveils midseason watch lists