PHILADELPHIA – With over 56 percent shooting in the second half, Temple women’s basketball was able to put away Seton Hall (2-1) and come away with a 54-38 win over its future BIG EAST rival. Victoria Macaulay notched her second double-double for the Owls (2-1) in three games with a game-high 16 points to go with a game-high 13 rebounds. Macaulay was the only double-figure … [Read more...] about Temple uses big second half to sprint past Seton Hall, 54-38
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Xavier women’s basketball ink six to National Letters of Intent
CINCINNATI - Xavier women’s basketball head coach Amy Waugh has announced the signing of six high school seniors to National Letters of Intent to play college ball as Musketeers as part of XU’s 2013 recruiting class. Maddison Blackwell (Gahanna, Ohio - Lincoln), Kayla Davis (Brampton, Ontario – St. Marguerite d’Youville), Erica Dawson (Marietta, Ohio - Marietta), Leah … [Read more...] about Xavier women’s basketball ink six to National Letters of Intent
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
St. Louis women’s basketball sign six to National Letters of Intent
ST. LOUIS – First-year Saint Louis head women’s basketball coach Lisa Stone announced today the signing of six high school student-athletes to National Letters of Intent to attend the University and play for the Billikens beginning next season. The 2012 SLU recruiting class is comprised of 5-foot-9 guard Regan Carmichael (Park Ridge, Ill./Maine South H.S.), 5-11 … [Read more...] about St. Louis women’s basketball sign six to National Letters of Intent
Niagara tops St. Francis behind first-half surge
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com. NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – The Niagara men’s basketball team opened its home schedule on Tuesday with an 86-69 win over the St. Francis (Pa.) Red Flash. “We are really happy with the win,” head coach Joe Mihalich said. “I thought we played some good basketball in the first half (and) I thought were locked in defensively. We let the … [Read more...] about Niagara tops St. Francis behind first-half surge