Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lehigh men’s basketball team, seeded fifth in the 16-team NIT Season Tip-Off, will welcome Fairfield, Penn and Fordham as part of a consolation round next Monday (Nov. 19) and Tuesday (Nov. 20). Lehigh will face Fairfield on Monday and Penn on Tuesday, both set for 8:30 p.m. tips. Fordham will play in both early games, which … [Read more...] about Lehigh to host consolation round of NIT Season Tip-Off
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Freshmen spark Loyola in 86-70 win over UMBC
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com. BALTIMORE – A trio of Loyola University Maryland freshmen – Tyler Hubbard, Franz Rassman and Jarred Jones – provided scoring, rebounding and defense for the Greyhounds, while Erik Etherly scored 17 of his game-high 22 points in the second half, and Loyola defeated visiting UMBC, 86-70, on Wednesday night in Reitz Arena. “Playing … [Read more...] about Freshmen spark Loyola in 86-70 win over UMBC
Marist falls on the road at Colgate, 74-60
Courtesy of GoRedFoxes.com. HAMILTON, N.Y. – The Marist men’s basketball team fell on the road to a game Colgate squad, who came in to Wednesday’s matchup with two consecutive solid showings versus BCS squads, Illinois and Marquette. After 40 minutes of basketball, the host Raiders (1-2) were 74-60 victors over the Red Foxes (0-2). Senior Devin Price (Inglewood, Calif.) was … [Read more...] about Marist falls on the road at Colgate, 74-60
Bucknell now 2-0 after hard-fought 61-56 win over George Mason
Courtesy of BucknellBison.com. LEWISBURG, Pa. – Senior center Mike Muscala collected 16 points and 15 rebounds, and his two game-clinching charity tosses with eight seconds remaining helped him break the Bucknell career record for made free throws while giving the Bison a hard-fought 61-56 victory over George Mason in their home opener Tuesday night at Sojka … [Read more...] about Bucknell now 2-0 after hard-fought 61-56 win over George Mason
Pittsburgh pulls away in second half for 78-53 win over Lehigh
Courtesy of LehighSports.com. PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Lehigh men’s basketball hung tough for much of the first half, but Pittsburgh opened a five-point halftime lead and extended that in the second, downing the Mountain Hawks 78-53 Tuesday night at the Petersen Events Center. With the win, the Panthers advance to the semifinals of the NIT Season Tip-Off while Lehigh will play in … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh pulls away in second half for 78-53 win over Lehigh