Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Lehigh junior guard C.J. McCollum was one of only 25 players in the nation named a 2012 Lute Olson All-American, as announced on Tuesday. McCollum joins elite company as 14 of the 25 were from a BCS conference, including Harrison Barnes of North Carolina, Anthony Davis of Kentucky and more. McCollum was the only … [Read more...] about McCollum named Lute Olson All-American
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Patsos Named NABC District I Coach Of The Year
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After directing the Loyola University Maryland men’s basketball team to a school Division I record 24 wins, Head Coach Jimmy Patsos was named the National Association of Basketball Coaches(NABC) District I Coach of the Year by a vote of his peers. Patsos earned Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Coach of … [Read more...] about Patsos Named NABC District I Coach Of The Year
Nevada ends Bucknell’s season in second round of NIT, 75-67
Courtesy of BucknellBison.com. RENO, Nev. – Another successful season of Bucknell basketball came to an end on Sunday afternoon, as Western Athletic Conference regular-season champion Nevada held off a gutsy Bison comeback effort and prevailed 75-67 in the second round of the National Invitation Tournament before a spirited crowd of 6,927 at the Lawlor Events … [Read more...] about Nevada ends Bucknell’s season in second round of NIT, 75-67
Mountain Hawks stun second-seeded Duke, 75-70
Courtesy of LehighSports.com. GREENSBORO, N.C. - The Lehigh men’s basketball team used a sensational all-around effort from the opening whistle, led by 30 points from junior C.J. McCollum, to pull off a huge 75-70 win over second-seeded Duke Friday night for the program’s first-ever NCAA Tournament victory. The Mountain Hawks never trailed by more than five, … [Read more...] about Mountain Hawks stun second-seeded Duke, 75-70
Muscala Scores 20, Bison to face Nevada in Second Round
Courtesy of BucknellBison.com. TUCSON, Ariz. – Showing tremendous resiliency in bouncing back from a tough loss in the Patriot League championship game, Bucknell went all the way across the country and picked off top-seeded Arizona 65-54 in the opening round of the National Invitation Tournament on Wednesday night at the McKale Center. Star center Mike Muscala … [Read more...] about Muscala Scores 20, Bison to face Nevada in Second Round