Courtesy of GoBonnies.com ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – Josh Ayeni has accepted an athletics grant-in-aid with St. Bonaventure University and will join the basketball team this semester, Bonnies head coach Mark Schmidt announced. Ayeni, a 6-foot-8 forward, is a native of Nigeria who came to the United States in 2011. He graduated from St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, Md. As a … [Read more...] about Forward Josh Ayeni joins St. Bonaventure
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Ryan Rhoomes and Mandell Thomas sign professional contracts
Courtesy of FordhamSports.com Bronx, N.Y. – Two former Fordham University men’s basketball standouts have signed contracts recently to play professionally in Europe in 2016-2017. Forward Ryan Rhoomes will play for Saint-Quentin Aisne in France while guard Mandell Thomas will play for BC Tartu in Estonia. Rhoomes, who earned Third Team All-Atlantic 10 and Second Team … [Read more...] about Ryan Rhoomes and Mandell Thomas sign professional contracts
Spiders run to 107-57 win over Limburg in Weert
Courtesy of RichmondSpiders.com WEERT, Netherlands – Richmond jumped to a 30-10 lead after the first quarter and never looked back in taking a 107-57 win over Basketball Academie Limburg in Weert, Netherlands. All 13 dressed players saw playing time for UR, and seven players reached double figures in scoring. T.J. Cline scored 20 points in just over two quarters of … [Read more...] about Spiders run to 107-57 win over Limburg in Weert
Marcus Bartley to transfer from Billikens
Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS – Marcus Bartley (Decatur, Ill.) has voluntarily withdrawn from SLU and will seek to transfer to another institution. Bartley appeared in 64 games (16 starts) in two years with the Billikens. He averaged 4.4 ppg and was a career 41.4 percent (66-of-159) shooter from 3-point range. “Marcus informed us of his desire to transfer … [Read more...] about Marcus Bartley to transfer from Billikens
Cline’s 29 points leads Richmond to 84-75 win over Fellows Ekeren
Courtesy of RichmondSpiders.com ANTWERP, Belgium – Senior T.J. Cline scored 10 of the Spiders’ first 12 points en route to a 29-point output and an 84-75 win over Fellows Ekeren in Antwerp, Belgium. Cline shot 11-of-13 from the field, including two three-pointers to open the game. He also grabbed four rebounds and had five assists in the victory. ShawnDre’ Jones scored … [Read more...] about Cline’s 29 points leads Richmond to 84-75 win over Fellows Ekeren