Dayton goes on the road looking for sole possession of first place. Saint Joseph's is looking to keep pace. Suddenly, VCU is sliding, and a sold out Reilly Center awaits George Washington. A full slate including four nationally televised games tip off Friday. Here's the guide: By PAUL GOTHAM No. 19/17 Dayton (20-3/10-1) at Rhode Island (14-10/6-5) 7 pm Friday … [Read more...] about No. 19/17 Dayton at Rhode Island tips off the weekend action in the A-10
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15-0 second-half run separates FGCU from Upstate to earn road win
Courtesy FGCUAthletics.com SPARTANBURG, S.C. - Trailing 49-43 with 14 minutes remaining Thursday night, FGCU head coach Joe Dooley called a timeout, and his Eagles (15-11, 6-4 A-Sun) responded with a 15-0 run and held on for a crucial 71-64 Atlantic Sun Conference victory at USC Upstate (8-19, 2-8 A-Sun) to move within one game of first place in the league. Redshirt … [Read more...] about 15-0 second-half run separates FGCU from Upstate to earn road win
Late push from NKU Norse falls short at Valpo
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com VALPARAISO, Ind. – Late momentum from the Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team was not enough to overcome Horizon League-leading Valparaiso on the road Thursday night as the Norse fell, 64-52, at the Athletics Recreation Center. Despite the loss, NKU (9-15, 5-8 Horizon League) outscored the Crusaders 12-3 over the last six-and-a-half … [Read more...] about Late push from NKU Norse falls short at Valpo
Saint Joseph’s beats GW, remains undefeated on the road
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senior Isaiah Miles poured in a game-high 21 points and added nine rebounds as Saint Joseph's in the second half for an 84-66 win over George Washington (18-6; 7-4) at the Smith Center on Wednesday night. The win extends Saint Joseph’s road record to a nation’s best 9-0. Now at 20-4 overall, and 9-2 in the Atlantic 10, the Hawks … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s beats GW, remains undefeated on the road
Dayton is no longer a clouded team
By PAUL GOTHAM The University of Dayton Flyers and the Duquesne University Dukes faced each other just last month in the Atlantic 10 opener at the A.J. Palumbo Center. When the two schools meet Tuesday night at the University of Dayton Arena, fans may not completely recognize the squads on the floor. "We’re two different teams," Dayton head coach Archie Miller said about … [Read more...] about Dayton is no longer a clouded team