By PAUL GOTHAM There's no questioning the correlation between the VCU Rams current 10-game winning streak and the improved play of JeQuan Lewis. The junior point guard leads his team (15-5/7-0) with 99 total assists (more than double Melvin Johnson's 46 - the Rams second leading assist man). Over the last month Lewis is doing it with more control. "He’s certainly … [Read more...] about Lewis finds his role in VCU’s lineup
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Crawford and Parker claim MAAC weekly accolades
Courtesy of MAACSports.com Player of the Week Calvin Crawford, Manhattan So., F, 6-8, 205, Middletown, NY/St. Thomas More (CT) Crawford scored a career and game-high 20 points to go along with six rebounds and three blocks in leading Manhattan to a 78-71 win over MAAC-leading Monmouth. In the win, Crawford was 8-of-12 from the floor and notched 13 points after … [Read more...] about Crawford and Parker claim MAAC weekly accolades
James Farr is sixth Musketeer to earn Big East weekly honor
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- Xavier University senior forward James Farr has earned a spot on the BIG EAST Conference Weekly Honor Roll after averaging 15.0 points, 10.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.5 blocks and 1.0 steals for Xavier’s games this past week against Georgetown on Jan. 19 and Seton Hall on Jan. 23. Farr had a monster game with a career-high 24 points, a … [Read more...] about James Farr is sixth Musketeer to earn Big East weekly honor
DeAndre’ Bembry Named Big 5 Player of the Week
Courtesy of SJUHAWKS.com Saint Joseph’s junior DeAndre' Bembry has been named the Philadelphia Big 5 Player of the Week for the second consecutive week and the fourth time this season. Bembry averaged 16.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 4.0 steals to lead the Hawks to a pair of wins against Philadelphia teams. The 6-6 forward recorded 17 points, eight rebounds, … [Read more...] about DeAndre’ Bembry Named Big 5 Player of the Week
Patsos: “We got lucky.”
By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A blinking transmission light in the team bus forced a 30-minute delay to the Siena Saints trip across New York state. Their offense had no problem finding another gear Sunday afternoon. A scintillating performance left school representatives scrambling for the record books as Siena defeated Canisius, 99-78 in MAAC action at the Koessler … [Read more...] about Patsos: “We got lucky.”