By Aaron M Smith **** Welcome to the Pickin’ Splinter’s Who am I for A-10 women’s basketball. Each week we will highlight an A-10 player or coach past or present. Your mission should you choose to accept will be to take the set of clues and figure out who the player/coach is. Now let’s lay the ground rules for this exercise. First and foremost try this without research. … [Read more...] about Who am I? A-10 WBB | 12/13/11
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Fordham downs Siena to snap road losing streak
Courtesy of FordhamSports.com. Albany, N.Y. - The Fordham University men's basketball team did something tonight that they haven't done in the past seven games. Get off to a fast start. And to win, especially on the road, it's important to get off to a good start. Tonight, the Rams opened the game with a 13-3 run over the first 3:36, and led by double figures from most of … [Read more...] about Fordham downs Siena to snap road losing streak
Marshall Too Much For Gaels In 82-63 Decision
HUNTINGTON, WV - A 25-8 advantage on second chance points helped spark Marshall to a 82-63 win over the Iona College men's basketball team at the Cam Henderson Center. The loss snapped the Gaels' (7-2) seven-game winning streak and nine-game road winning streak in the squad's largest defeat since the 2009-10 season. Iona started off strong, opening up a 13-6 advantage 5:11 … [Read more...] about Marshall Too Much For Gaels In 82-63 Decision
Manhattan Wins 104th “Battle of the Bronx,” 81-47
Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – In front of a boisterous sellout crowd at Draddy Gymnasium, the Manhattan College men’s basketball team put on a show on Wednesday night. The Jaspers (6-4) scored the first eight points of the game and never trailed, cruising to an 81-47 victory over local rival Fordham (3-4) in the 104th “Battle of the Bronx.” It was the … [Read more...] about Manhattan Wins 104th “Battle of the Bronx,” 81-47
Gaels cruise at Niagara to sweep Buffalo trip, 98-62
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY - Senior Mike Glover posted 27 points and junior Lamont Jones added 20 as the Iona College men's basketball team handled Niagara 98-62 at the Gallagher Center. The 36-point win was the sixth-largest for the Gaels in their Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference history. Iona (6-1, 2-0 MAAC) earned its sixth … [Read more...] about Gaels cruise at Niagara to sweep Buffalo trip, 98-62