By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A cold virus slowed Monroe Community College head men's basketball coach, Jerry Burns. His team picked up the slack. Dykweil Bryan (Boys and Girls) and Darwin Trotman (John Jay) led a prolific offensive attack as the No. 7 Monroe Community College Tribunes easily defeated the No. 20 Mercyhurst NE Saints, 114-75 in NJCAA Region 3 action on … [Read more...] about Monroe leaves no doubt in victory over Mercyhurst
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Fairfield pushes past Canisius, 84-77
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com Fairfield freshman Curtis Cobb scored 20 of his game-high 25 points in the second half and sophomore Tyler Nelson added 22 points and four rebounds as the host Stags defeated Canisius 84-77 Friday night in Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn. The win improved Fairfield to 12-9 overall and 6-5 in MAAC play, while the Golden Griffins fell to 10-12 … [Read more...] about Fairfield pushes past Canisius, 84-77
East holds off Wilson, 75-68
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER -- Zion Morrison led all scorers with 23, and Windell Lucas added 15 off the bench including four in the fourth quarter as the East Eagles defeated the Wilson Wildcats 75-68 in RCAC action, Friday night. Morrison's 3-point play with 5:45 remaining halted an 11-2 Wilson run, and Lucas followed with four straight for a 66-53 East advantage. "He … [Read more...] about East holds off Wilson, 75-68
Niagara rallies past Marist behind Scott’s career-high 32 points
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Matt Scott’s career-high 32 points and a 3-pointer in the final seconds by Karonn Davis capped a furious second half rally as the Purple Eagles defeated the Marist Red Foxes, 69-66, on Thursday night from the McCann Center. “That was a terrific comeback by our team,” head coach Chris Casey said. “I thought the thing that … [Read more...] about Niagara rallies past Marist behind Scott’s career-high 32 points
Bona’s Sam Stith, Sue Shay Danielewicz Named Atlantic 10 Basketball Legends
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Two of the most acclaimed players in school history, Sam Stith and Sue Shay Danielewicz, are St. Bonaventure's members of the 2016 Atlantic 10 Conference Legends class, the A-10 announced. A two‐year co‐captain, Shay Danielewicz led the Bonnies in scoring twice and in rebounding all four years. A member of the Atlantic 10 … [Read more...] about Bona’s Sam Stith, Sue Shay Danielewicz Named Atlantic 10 Basketball Legends