By Paul Gotham Surveying the Atlantic 10 men's basketball schedule for the weekend. VCU (7-3) at Cincinnati (7-2) Noon ESPNU VCU looks to make it three in a row against the Bearcats who on Wednesday defeated No. 19 San Diego State in overtime. Cincinnati is 10th in the nation allowing just 53.8 points a game, including a double overtime loss at Nebraska where they … [Read more...] about VCU-UC and the A-10’s weekend marquee matchups
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Williams, Canisius edge Stony Brook in overtime
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- Jeremiah Williams connected on a 16-footer as the Canisius Golden Griffins defeated the Stony Brook Seawolves in overtime, 60-59. The senior guard used a slight hesitation move outside the arc to set up the game winner with nine seconds left in the extra period. "The guy was playing off me," Williams explained. "I didn't want to pull up … [Read more...] about Williams, Canisius edge Stony Brook in overtime
UB’s Bulls scratching at the surface
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- The message was clear. On a night where his team brushed aside rust from the final exams layoff and notched a double-digit victory over the Drexel Dragons, UB's Bobby Hurley wanted to talk about what the future holds for his team. The Bulls led for nearly 38 minutes, handed out a season-high 19 assists. Five players netted double figures. … [Read more...] about UB’s Bulls scratching at the surface
Siena Struggles in Albany Cup
By Stuart Seidel The game Saturday night at the Times Union Center was much more than just any game. It was a game that had bragging rights of the capital district on the line. A game where the winner got to call them selves the owners of the Albany Cup. The UAlbany versus Siena game is one of the most anticipated sporting events in the Albany area all year. Siena was nine … [Read more...] about Siena Struggles in Albany Cup
Rebounds & Putbacks: Arkansas 69 Dayton 55
First reactions from today's non-conference matchup between the Dayton Flyers and Arkansas Razorbacks. By Paul Gotham The fastest "20" minutes in basketball Mike Anderson's Razorbacks are known for playing up-tempo. That's what they accomplished for the first half. The Hogs shot 15-of-26 (58 percent) in the first half including 4-of-7 (57 percent) behind the arc to … [Read more...] about Rebounds & Putbacks: Arkansas 69 Dayton 55