Courtesy of GoExplorers.com KINGSTON, R.I. - Junior Amar Stukes scored a career-high 22 points and the La Salle University men's basketball team used a strong first half to secure an 87-75 victory over Rhode Island and hand the Rams their first home loss of the season on Thursday evening. The Explorers shot 65.0 percent from the field in the opening 20 minutes and held … [Read more...] about La Salle earns impressive road win at Rhode Island, 87-75
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Martin’s double-double lifts TSU past EKU, 63-49
Courtesy of TSUTigers.com RICHMOND, Ky. --- Wayne Martin (Brooklyn, N.Y.) put on a dominating performance with 14 points and 17 rebounds to carry the Tennessee State men’s basketball team to a 63-49 road win over Eastern Kentucky at McBrayer Arena on Thursday night in Ohio Valley play. Delano Spencer (Atlanta, Ga.) chipped in 12 points on 4-of-7 shooting from three-point … [Read more...] about Martin’s double-double lifts TSU past EKU, 63-49
DeJon Jarreau, Justin Tillman and the mid-week A-10 roundup
George Washington 54 VCU 85 Justin Tillman’s defense made his coach happy on Wednesday. Tillman’s offense — and defense — also brought a smile to his face. READ MORE. Video courtesy of VCU athletics. St. Bonaventure 61 Richmond 78 It’s difficult to succeed without your best all-around player. To make matters worse, the Bonnies were playing a 1-3-1 zone so … [Read more...] about DeJon Jarreau, Justin Tillman and the mid-week A-10 roundup
Gregg gives Bona third option on offense
By PAUL GOTHAM Necessity created opportunity, and Mark Schmidt's St. Bonaventure Bonnies found what they knew they had all along. With Jaylen Adams going to the bench because of an injured ankle midway through the second half of Saturday's 82-72 win over Atlantic 10 rival George Mason, the Bonnies needed a leader. Denzel Gregg stepped to the forefront. "When Jay went … [Read more...] about Gregg gives Bona third option on offense
Bishop Kearney’s Rose named AAC Rookie of the Week
Roundup of Section Five alums playing in the collegiate ranks. Temple Owl Quinton Rose (Bishop Kearney) averaged 14 points, 3.5 steals, 2.5 blocks and an assist in two games last week to earn American Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week. It marked third time this season Rose earned the honor. Rose shot 12 of 18 (66.7 percent) from the floor for the week. He collected a … [Read more...] about Bishop Kearney’s Rose named AAC Rookie of the Week