CHARLESTON, S.C. - Carl Jones had 21 points and Langston Galloway added 15 as Saint Joseph's defeated Georgia Tech (2-1), 66-53, in the first round of the DIRECTV Charleston Classic, held at the TD Arena. The Hawks (2-0) will face Seton Hall (2-0) in the second round on Friday at 6 p.m. The game will be televised in Philadelphia on The Comcast Network and can also be seen … [Read more...] about Jones and Galloway lead SJU over Georgia Tech, 66-53, in Charleston Classic
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Bonnies face early road test at Cleveland State
The Bonnies (1-0) and Cleveland State (2-0) meet for the second straight season at the Wolstein Center on Friday. CSU recently defeated No. 7 Vanderbilt on the road and hung a 69-51 loss on SBU last season. Leading From the Front Senior All-America candidate Andrew Nicholson enters his final season in the Brown and White. The 6-foot-9, 240-pound forward from Mississauga, … [Read more...] about Bonnies face early road test at Cleveland State
La Salle falls in OT to Villanova
VILLANOVA, Pa. - Sophomores Tyreek Duren and Sam Mills each set career-highs as La Salle fell to Big 5 rival Villanova, 76-69, in overtime on Tuesday night at the Pavilion. Duren had 24 points and five assists, while Mills scored 19. Senior Earl Pettis added 12 points and nine rebounds. "We really played hard, we defended," head coach Dr. John Giannini said. "We were up … [Read more...] about La Salle falls in OT to Villanova
Canisius fights off Longwood
FARMVILLE, VA. -- Canisius junior Harold Washington had a career-high 30 points and junior Alshwan Hymes added 24 points on five 3-pointers as the Golden Griffins went on the road and defeated Longwood 87-83 Tuesday night in Willett Hall in Farmville, Va. The win improves Canisius to 1-1 on the year, while the Lancers slipped to 1-2 with the loss. Washington finished the … [Read more...] about Canisius fights off Longwood
Billikens roll at Southern Illinois
CARBONDALE, Ill. – Saint Louis used a stifling defense and a game-high 14 points from Brian Conklin in a 61-42 Billiken victory against Southern Illinois Tuesday night at SIU Arena. It was SLU’s first win in Carbondale since the 1997-98 season. The Billiken defense yielded just eight Saluki field goals, which ties the Billiken record for least amount of field goals … [Read more...] about Billikens roll at Southern Illinois