By PAUL GOTHAM Heading in to the stretch run of non-conference play with a full slate of contests this weekend. Here is what's on tap in the Atlantic 10: Saturday Rutgers (4-5) at George Washington (8-1) 4:30 p.m. CBS Sports Network George Washington's Colonials look to take two straight against the Big Ten and and three overall when they welcome the Scarlet … [Read more...] about Rutgers – George Washington highlight A-10’s weekend matchups
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Penn State powers past Canisius
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Penn State had four players score in double-figures, led by senior Brandon Taylor and his team-high 18 points, and the host Nittany Lions outscored Canisius 50-28 in the paint en route to an 81-67 win Thursday night in Rec Hall in University Park, Pa. The win improved Penn State to 6-3 on the year, while the Golden Griffins have now dropped two … [Read more...] about Penn State powers past Canisius
Relentless Reynolds is Griffs warrior on the glass
By PAUL GOTHAM Ball-Getter. Nose for the ball. Glass cleaner. These and more best describe Canisius Golden Griffin Jamal Reynolds. Opponents might not use as polite of terms. One year after grabbing 6.6 rebounds per game (the best average by a first-year Canisius player since Michael Meeks in 1992-93), Reynolds currently leads Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference with … [Read more...] about Relentless Reynolds is Griffs warrior on the glass
Dayton’s win over Vanderbilt and other A-10 Splinters
Thoughts on Dayton's 72-67 victory over No. 21/16 Vanderbilt. By PAUL GOTHAM How it happened Trailing by 16 late in the first half, Dayton outscored Vanderbilt 32-10 over a stretch of 11:28. UD created four turnovers in the final 1:10 of the first half and converted those chances into points. Kendall Pollard netted eight of his game-high 21 points during the run. … [Read more...] about Dayton’s win over Vanderbilt and other A-10 Splinters
Adams sparks Bona to third straight win
By PAUL GOTHAM ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. -- Who says an occasional threat can't have a positive impact. Faced with prospects of having the taste of a loss linger during an extended layoff, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies rallied for an 80-68 victory over the Vermont Catamounts in non-conference action at the Reilly Center, Tuesday night. After leading by as many a dozen … [Read more...] about Adams sparks Bona to third straight win