SEATTLE – Eastern Michigan closed the game with an 11-4 run and defeated Saint Louis 66-55 Thursday afternoon in the opening round of Seattle University’s Washington Dental Service Holiday Hoops Tournament at KeyArena. The Billikens (4-9) will face either Seattle University or Saint Francis (Pa.) in the tournament consolation game Friday at 3 p.m. (CT). Eastern Michigan … [Read more...] about St. Louis Struggles Down Stretch, Loses 66-55
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Explorers Set Gola Arena Record For Consecutive Wins After Defeating BU, 70-53
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com. PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle men's basketball defeated Boston University, 70-53, on Thursday evening to record its eighth straight win at Tom Gola Arena, dating back to last season, which breaks an all-time record for consecutive victories at the venue. La Salle (9-4) has now won seven of its last eight contests. “I was very … [Read more...] about Explorers Set Gola Arena Record For Consecutive Wins After Defeating BU, 70-53
Martelli sets school record as Saint Joseph’s defeats Morgan State, 81-50
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com. PHILADELPHIA - Saint Joseph's defeated Morgan State, 81-50, at Hagan Arena as SJU head coach Phil Martelli became the Hawks' all-time leader in career victories with 310, breaking the mark of 309 previously held by Bill Ferguson (1928 to 1953). In 17 seasons, Martelli has compiled a record of 310-212. He is now at the top of the … [Read more...] about Martelli sets school record as Saint Joseph’s defeats Morgan State, 81-50
Strong second half leads Marist to 79-59 win over Columbia
Courtesy of GoRedFoxes.com. POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – On the strength of a 26-6 run in the second half the Marist men’s basketball team (6-7) cruised to a 20-point victory versus Columbia (7-5) on Wednesday evening. Junior Devin Price (Inglewood, Calif.) led a quartet of Red Foxes in double figures with 22 points. From their opening possession, the Red Foxes looked to put on a … [Read more...] about Strong second half leads Marist to 79-59 win over Columbia
Monteiro Powers Dukes Past Bowling Green, 86-76
Courtesy of Gouquesne.com. PITTSBURGH - B.J. Monteiro scored a career-high 28 points and T.J. McConnell tied his career best with 20 as Duquesne rallied from a 12-point first half deficit to defeat Bowling Green 86-76 at the Palumbo Center. The Dukes handed out a season-high 24 assists in upping their record to 8-5. A'uston Calhoun and Scott Thomas scored 24 and 20 … [Read more...] about Monteiro Powers Dukes Past Bowling Green, 86-76