Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Three Manhattan men’s basketball players earned a spot on the 2012 MAAC All-Academic Team for their success in the classroom. Senior guard Liam McCabe-Moran (New Rochelle, N.Y./Rye/Harcum College), junior center Kevin Laue (Pleasanton, Calif./Amador Valley/Fork Union Military Academy) and sophomore forward Torgrim Sommerfeldt … [Read more...] about Three Jaspers earn MAAC All-Academic Honors
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Lehigh runs away from American, 85-66; advances to PL Championship Game
Courtesy of LehighSports.com. BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Behind a sensational all-around effort from junior C.J. McCollum, the Lehigh men’s basketball team used a 17-3 second-half surge to pull away, as the Mountain Hawks (25-7) downed American (20-11), 85-66, in the Patriot League Semifinals on Saturday. McCollum scored 27 points to eclipse 2,000 for his career, while … [Read more...] about Lehigh runs away from American, 85-66; advances to PL Championship Game
Bonnies’ patience has national returns
By Aaron M Smith Patience is a virtue. It is a phrase we have all heard at one point in our lives. In modern day college sports, patience has about as much face time as the sun does in Western New York during the long winter months. Yet one school is proving that when patience is applied, it can reap enormous dividends. Case in point, the St. Bonaventure’s women … [Read more...] about Bonnies’ patience has national returns
Colgate three-pointer at the buzzer stops Navy, 59-57
Courtesy of NavySports.com. ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- Colgate's Mitch Rolls hit a double-clutching three-pointer with 1.5 seconds left to give Colgate a 59-57 victory over the Navy men's basketball team on Saturday night in Alumni Hall. The loss was yet another heartbreaking setback for the Mids, dropping Navy to 3-23 overall and 0-12 in the Patriot League. Colgate improved to 8-19 … [Read more...] about Colgate three-pointer at the buzzer stops Navy, 59-57
Huge second half carries Temple over George Washington, 75-54
PHILADELPHIA – With over 64 percent shooting in a 45-point second half, the Temple women’s basketball team got its 10th straight win in a 75-54 decision against visiting George Washington. Five players scored in double figures for the second straight game for the Owls (17-8, 10-1), led by Kristen McCarthy with a game-high 21 points. Victoria Macaulay recorded her third … [Read more...] about Huge second half carries Temple over George Washington, 75-54