By Paul Casey Gotham St. BONAVENTURE, NY -- First place came riding into town and returned to North Broad Street. Ramone Moore led four in double figures and keyed a decisive 10-0 run late in the second half as the Atlantic 10 leading Temple Owls defeated the St. Bonaventure Bonnies 76-70 Wednesday night on Bob Lanier Court at the Reilly Center. Moore scored five of … [Read more...] about Moore leads Temple past Bona, 76-70
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Survival comes second nature for Siena
By Paul Casey Gotham Coaches always preach the value of remaining focused on the task at hand. The Siena Saints have no other choice. While others may squabble over petty issues like playing time and number of shots, the Saints are forced into a single awareness of purpose. The problem lies not in minutes on the court. The Siena Saints get plenty of that. In the … [Read more...] about Survival comes second nature for Siena
Nicholson’s 20/20 vision leads Bonnies over Duquesne, 69-48
By Aaron M Smith ST. BONAVENTURE, NY - On a night where Andrew Nicholson made a major case for the Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, the Duquesne Dukes were front and center for the presentation. In front of 4,505 Bona faithful, Nicholson scored a game-high 21 points and pulled in a career-high 23 rebounds, Chris Johnson scored 15, and Dometrius Conger hauled in seven … [Read more...] about Nicholson’s 20/20 vision leads Bonnies over Duquesne, 69-48
Late rally pushes Rider past Canisius, 71-66
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- It was just a matter of time. Playing without their point guard, the Canisius Golden Griffins committed just two turnovers in the first half. That number more than doubled in the game's final four minutes. Using a three-quarter court press the Rider Broncs scored 13 straight to down the Canisius Golden Griffins 71-66 in Metro Atlantic Athletic … [Read more...] about Late rally pushes Rider past Canisius, 71-66
Beamon’s old-fashioned game has Manhattan looking good for the future
By Paul Casey Gotham A casual fan might not even notice. At least not until one glances at the box score. Then it is hard to ignore the impact George Beamon has upon the success of the Manhattan Jaspers. His game isn’t one that captures the glare of the camera. He dwells not in the arena of highlight reel dunks or spectacular long range shots. Rather Beamon’s is a game that … [Read more...] about Beamon’s old-fashioned game has Manhattan looking good for the future