Courtesy of GoBonnies.com St. Bonaventure overcame a 15-point second half deficit but could not solve Florida in the closing minutes, falling 73-66 to the Gators on Thursday at Lakeland Center. With 1:42 remaining, Matt Mobley tied the game at 66-66 on a three-point play. Florida regained the lead on two free throws with 58 seconds left. On the ensuing possession, Mobley … [Read more...] about Rally falls just short for Bonnies at Florida
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No. 22/21 Rhode Island vs. No. 25/24 Cincinnati highlights Atlantic 10 weekend action
By PAUL GOTHAM November tournaments continue in earnest with numerous games on the slate in Atlantic 10 men's basketball this weekend. Here's your guide: No. 22/21 Rhode Island (3-0) vs. No. 25/24 Cincinnati (2-0) Saturday 3 pm ESPN3 Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame Tip Off tourney pits a pair of ranked opponents when Dan Hurley's Rhode Island Rams take on Mick Cronin's … [Read more...] about No. 22/21 Rhode Island vs. No. 25/24 Cincinnati highlights Atlantic 10 weekend action
Former Monmouth Hawk Deon Jones signs professional contract in Japan
Courtesy of Monmouth Hawks.com WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ- Former Monmouth basketball guard Deon Jones, the 10th-highest scorer in school history, signed a professional contract this week to join Earth Friends Tokyo Z of the Japanese Professional Basketball League. The team is based out of Ota, Tokyo, Japan and competes in the B. League’s second division. “Being able to live … [Read more...] about Former Monmouth Hawk Deon Jones signs professional contract in Japan
FGCU uses big second half to run away from UT Arlington in mid-major clash
Courtesy of FGCUathletics.com DUNK CITY, Fla. - In a battle between two of the best mid-major men's basketball teams in the nation, UT Arlington (1-2) dominated the 1st half, but behind a vocal sellout crowd in its home opener, FGCU (1-1) rolled over the Mavericks in the 2nd half to claim an impressive 85-72 win at Alico Arena Wednesday night. Zach Johnson and Brandon … [Read more...] about FGCU uses big second half to run away from UT Arlington in mid-major clash
St. Bonaventure’s Adams named one of 50 finalists for John Wooden Award
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com St. Bonaventure junior Jaylen Adams has been named one of the top 50 candidates for the John R. Wooden Award® presented by Wendy's®. The announcement was made Tuesday on ESPN's SportsCenter and on ESPN.com. Chosen by a preseason poll of national college basketball experts, the list is comprised of 50 student-athletes who are the early … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure’s Adams named one of 50 finalists for John Wooden Award