The countdown is on, and Pickin' Splinters has what A-10 basketball fans need to know about this year's incoming class. The Richmond Spiders take the stage for the next in our featured series. The Spiders grabbed national attention last year with a run to the Sweet Sixteen. Kevin Anderson, Dan Geriot, Justin Harper and Kevin Smith graduated. Chris Mooney welcomes five … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: Richmond Spiders 2011-12
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Signed, sealed, delivered: St. Joe’s Hawks 2011-12
It's November. What a great time of year. Basketball season! Time to tipoff. Pickin' Splinters will get you ready featuring all the incoming classes of the Atlantic 10. The Hawk will never die! St. Joe's steps into the spotlight. After a late-season surge which saw St. Joe's win four of five, the Hawks fell to Dayton 64-61 in the A-10 semi-finals. Idris Hilliard and … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: St. Joe’s Hawks 2011-12
SJU to Induct Athletic Hall of Fame Class on Saturday
PHILADELPHIA - Saint Joseph's University will induct eight former standouts into its Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, November 5 at the 10th Hall of Fame Celebration. The event will take place in the Doyle Banquet Hall (new location) at the Campion Student Center, with a reception beginning at 6 p.m. The Class of 2011 is comprised of: Steve Ave '89 (men's track), Vicki … [Read more...] about SJU to Induct Athletic Hall of Fame Class on Saturday
La Salle Hosts Carleton On Friday In Exhibition
PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle men's basketball team will open its season with an exhibition contest on Friday evening against seven-time Canadian national champion Carleton University at 7 PM. Live statistics and streaming audio will be available. “This is an outstanding exhibition game for us because we are playing a Division I quality opponent,” head coach Dr. John Giannini … [Read more...] about La Salle Hosts Carleton On Friday In Exhibition
La Salle Announces Partnership With WNTP 990 AM And WFIL 560 AM
PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced a partnership with the Salem Communications Corporation to broadcast men’s basketball games on WNTP 990 AM or WFIL 560 AM during the 2011-12 season. Men’s basketball games, as well as home women’s basketball games, will also be streamed online at GoExplorers.com. Most games will air … [Read more...] about La Salle Announces Partnership With WNTP 990 AM And WFIL 560 AM