CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team dug itself a first half hole before closing within one possession on numerous occasions in the second half but, unfortunately could not mount the full comeback, in falling 67-63 to Kansas State Saturday evening inside Halton Arena in Charlotte, N.C. Leading the way for the 49ers in the grueling second half was the … [Read more...] about Niners rally comes up short against Kansas State, 67-63
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Venturini named to South Padre Island Invitational All-Tournament Team
Courtesy of NavySports.com. SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas -- Navy men's basketball player Brandon Venturini was named to the South Padre Island Invitational All-Tournament team for his role in four Navy games during the tournament. The Midshipmen went 1-3 during the four-game roadtrip with two of the losses coming by two points each. During the four games against UAB, … [Read more...] about Venturini named to South Padre Island Invitational All-Tournament Team
Prairie View A&M tops Navy at the buzzer, 42-40
Courtesy of NavySports.com. SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas -- Prairie View A&M's Carl Blair made a driving layup with no time left to hand the Navy men's basketball a 42-40 setback in the opening round of the South Padre Island Invitational on Friday afternoon. The loss sends Navy into Saturday's consolation game against Delaware State, starting at 11:45 AM (ET) / 10:45 … [Read more...] about Prairie View A&M tops Navy at the buzzer, 42-40
Taking offense to Jack Taylor’s offensive milestone
By Joe Manganiello Everyone grew up with the kid that never learned how to pass the ball. In pick-up games during grade school, nobody wanted to end up on that guy’s team because they knew it wouldn’t be any fun. In high school, “that guy” would almost be good enough for the school team, but he would inexplicably get into a yelling match with the varsity coach during … [Read more...] about Taking offense to Jack Taylor’s offensive milestone
Saint Joseph’s to play in 2013 Old Spice Classic
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com. PHILADELPHIA, PA. - Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball will be one of eight teams competing in the 2013 Old Spice Classic, to be held Thanksgiving weekend, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, Nov. 28, 29 and Dec. 1, at the HP Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex near Orlando, Fla. Joining the Hawks in the field for the eighth annual … [Read more...] about Saint Joseph’s to play in 2013 Old Spice Classic