All that is good with Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference men's basketball. Glover and Heath nab weekly honors Player of the Week Mike Glover, Iona, Sr., F, 6-7, 215, Bronx, N.Y./Coll. of Eastern Utah/American Christian Acad. (Pa.) Glover averaged 20.0 points and 7.5 rebounds in two Iona wins on the road at Richmond and Vermont. He shot an impressive 81.8% from the … [Read more...] about “Glove” and Heath grab honors, Machado on the Cousy, Greyhounds mark their territory and the MAAC Press Break
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Marist withstands double overtime challenge by Hartford
Courtesy of GoRedFoxes.com. POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The Marist men’s basketball team (5-6) defeated Hartford in an exciting double overtime contest by a score of 89-86. A late 16-5 run by Hartford (0-11) forced the game into extra time, where the teams needed two full periods to decide the victor. Freshman Isaiah Morton (Richland, N.J.) led the Red Foxes with a career-high 23 … [Read more...] about Marist withstands double overtime challenge by Hartford
Gaels Lead Wire-to-Wire in Win At William & Mary
WILLIAMSBURG, VA - Five players recorded double-digit points and two had double-doubles in the Iona College men's basketball team's 83-65 win at William & Mary and Kaplan Arena. The Gaels (10-2) led wire-to-wire to improve to 6-1 on its current trip away from the Hynes Center. Junior Lamont Jones and sophomore Sean Armand led the way with 20 points apiece. Jones - a … [Read more...] about Gaels Lead Wire-to-Wire in Win At William & Mary
La Salle’s Tyreek Duren Named Candidate For Bob Cousy Award
Courtesy of GoExplorers.com. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – La Salle sophomore Tyreek Duren (Philadelphia, Pa. / Neumann-Goretti) has been named a candidate for Bob Cousy Collegiate Point Guard of the Year Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today. The annual honor, named for Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic Bob Cousy, recognizes the top … [Read more...] about La Salle’s Tyreek Duren Named Candidate For Bob Cousy Award
Gaels Hold Off Vermont On The Road, 73-72
Courtesy of ICGaels.com. BURLINGTON, VT - The Iona College men's basketball team held on to a 73-72 win on the road against Vermont in a hard fought battle at Patrick Gym. The Gaels survived three Catamount chances with less than 20 seconds left to escape with its fifth win on their opponent's home floor in six games. Junior Lamont Jones hit a wide open three pointer from … [Read more...] about Gaels Hold Off Vermont On The Road, 73-72