By Paul Gotham A blizzard with record-setting snowfall in the northeast may prevent travel for the Rhode Island Rams. That may be the only way to slow the Rams' Hassan Martin. Martin stuffs a stat sheet like a perfect counter-point to Mark Titus and Club Trillion. But when opposing coaches talk about the Staten Island native they focus on aspects of the game which can’t … [Read more...] about Hassan Martin and the art of stat sheet stuffing
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Siena wins after strong second half
By Stuart Seidel The Siena Saints have not started off the season too well stumbling out to a 6-10 record and 4-4 in the conference. Their downstate rivals the Marist Red Foxes have not been doing any better. Marist came into the game with an abysmal 1-17 record and an 0-8 record in the conference. The Saints mainly have injuries to blame, losing one of their most important … [Read more...] about Siena wins after strong second half
VCU-Saint Louis headline the A-10’s weekend matchups
By Paul Gotham Friday No. 16 VCU (15-3/5-0) at Saint Louis (9-9/1-4) 7 pm ESPN2 VCU's leading scorer, Treveon Graham, is questionable after spraining his ankle last week. It might not make a difference. SLU's inexperienced back court should struggle against VCU's defense which is fourth in the nation creating 17.5 turnovers per game. Milik Yarbrough has scored double … [Read more...] about VCU-Saint Louis headline the A-10’s weekend matchups
Canisius team effort leads to win at Fairfield
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com BRIDGEPORT, CONN. – Four Canisius players scored in double figures and the Golden Griffins held host Fairfield to 36.2 percent from the field and 21.4 percent from 3-point land en route to a 64-50 win Thursday night in the Webster Bank Arena. The win, Canisius’ third straight and fourth in its last five outings, improved the team to 11-7 overall and … [Read more...] about Canisius team effort leads to win at Fairfield
Posley leads Bonnies to OT shocker at Duquesne
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com Marcus Posley scored 36 points – 12 in the final 2:35 of regulation – to lead St. Bonaventure to a stunning, 100-97 overtime win at Duquesne on Thursday. The Bonnies trailed by 11 points, 89-78, after Dukes guard Derrick Colter made a free throw with 2:48remaining in regulation. Posley then took over. He made a three-pointer at the 2:35 mark, … [Read more...] about Posley leads Bonnies to OT shocker at Duquesne