Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - For the second straight season, Lehigh men's basketball junior Tim Kempton has received Associated Press Honorable Mention All-America honors, as announced on Tuesday. Kempton, who also garnered his second consecutive Patriot League Player of the Year award, averaged 17.7 points and 9.5 rebounds per game in 2015-16. Kempton is … [Read more...] about Kempton named an honorable mention All-American for second straight season
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Jimmy Allen named head coach at Army West Point
Courtesy of GoArmyWestPoint.com WEST POINT, N.Y. - Jimmy Allen, who spent the previous six seasons on Zach Spiker's coaching staff, has been named as Army West Point's new head men's basketball coach, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Boo Corrigan announced today. Allen becomes the 31st head coach in the program's 114-year history. "As we studied our diverse and … [Read more...] about Jimmy Allen named head coach at Army West Point
Kempton earns second consecutive NABC first team All-District honor
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - After earning Patriot League Player of the Year for a second straight season, Lehigh men's basketball junior Tim Kempton has also been named an NABC first team All-District honoree, as announced on Friday. Kempton's second straight first team All-District honor comes after averaging 17.7 points and 9.5 rebounds per game, which … [Read more...] about Kempton earns second consecutive NABC first team All-District honor
Holy Cross wants to prove it belongs
By PAUL GOTHAM BROOKLYN, NY -- There's no escaping the numbers. Like Hampton (17-18) last year and Cal Poly (14-20) the year before that, the Holy Cross Crusaders (14-19) find themselves among the some 25 schools which have, over the years, earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament despite having a losing record. Just don't expect the Crusaders to be content with a … [Read more...] about Holy Cross wants to prove it belongs
Holy Cross completes stunning run to Patriot League title
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Cinderella comes from the Patriot League this March as #9 seed Holy Cross finished an unlikely run to the men's basketball title by holding on for a 59-56 victory at #2 Lehigh in the League Championship contest on Wednesday at Stabler Arena. The Crusaders (14-19) claimed their first Patriot League title since 2007 and added … [Read more...] about Holy Cross completes stunning run to Patriot League title