ST. LOUIS – ESPN and tournament organizers today released the pairings for the fifth-annual 76 Classic, which will be played Nov. 24-27 at the Anaheim (Calif.) Convention Center, adjacent to Disneyland. Saint Louis opens the tournament on Thanksgiving (Nov. 24) against Boston College. Tip time is slated for 1 p.m. (St. Louis time) and will be televised on ESPNU. The other … [Read more...] about Billikens face Boston College to Open 76 Classic
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Saint Joseph’s to Open Charleston Classic Against Georgia Tech
BRISTOL, CONN. - Saint Joseph's will open play in the fourth annual Charleston Classic presented by Foster Grant on November 17 against Georgia Tech at the Carolina First Arena in Charleston, S.C., it was announced by ESPN Regional Television (ERT), a subsidiary of ESPN. Joining the Hawks in the tournament field along with Georgia Tech are LSU, Northwestern, … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s to Open Charleston Classic Against Georgia Tech
La Salle’s Ramon Galloway receives waiver from NCAA to compete In 2011-12
Junior transferred from South Carolina and will have two seasons of eligibility remaining PHILADELPHIA – La Salle junior Ramon Galloway (Philadelphia, Pa. / William Dwyer (Fla.) / South Carolina) has been granted a hardship waiver from the NCAA and is eligible to compete during the 2011-12 season, head coach Dr. John Giannini announced today. Galloway spent the past two … [Read more...] about La Salle’s Ramon Galloway receives waiver from NCAA to compete In 2011-12
La Salle Announces 2011-12 Non-Conference Schedule
Explorers to open season on November 11 vs. Lafayette PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle men’s basketball team will play eight teams in non-conference play that recorded 18 or more wins last season as head coach Dr. John Giannini announced the 2011-12 schedule today. Six of those teams played in the postseason last year, including four teams that reached the NCAA Tournament. The … [Read more...] about La Salle Announces 2011-12 Non-Conference Schedule
Full Court Press – St. Bonaventure
By Kyle Soppe I interviewed the Director of Basketball Operations, Matt Pappano, to get an inside look at St. Bonaventure’s 2011 basketball season. Later that day, I attended a coaching clinic led by the ringmaster of the Bonnies, Head Coach Mark Schmidt. Here’s what Pappano had to say. Q: What is your outlook for the 2011-2012 hoops season? A: “We’ve got a chance … [Read more...] about Full Court Press – St. Bonaventure