NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – Niagara men’s basketball head coach Joe Mihalich has named Mike Farrelly as the newest assistant coach to join the Purple Eagle staff. “We are extremely lucky to have Coach Mike Farrelly join the Purple Eagle coaching staff,” Mihalich said. “Coach Farrelly excels in every single area: on the floor, recruiting, scouting, basketball knowledge and … [Read more...] about Niagara’s Mihalich Adds Farrelly To Coaching Staff
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La Salle Opens Canadian Trip With 75-61 Victory Over Ottawa
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA - Senior Earl Pettis scored a team-best 15 points and junior Devon White added 13 to lead the La Salle men’s basketball team past the University of Ottawa, 75-61, on Sunday night in the first of three exhibition games during the Explorers’ trip to Canada. Sophomore Tyreek Duren chipped in with 11 points and three assists while classmate Taylor Dunn … [Read more...] about La Salle Opens Canadian Trip With 75-61 Victory Over Ottawa
La Salle Announces 2011-12 Non-Conference Schedule
Explorers to open season on November 11 vs. Lafayette PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle men’s basketball team will play eight teams in non-conference play that recorded 18 or more wins last season as head coach Dr. John Giannini announced the 2011-12 schedule today. Six of those teams played in the postseason last year, including four teams that reached the NCAA Tournament. The … [Read more...] about La Salle Announces 2011-12 Non-Conference Schedule
MAAC Press Break
A weekly round-up of men’s basketball in the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference. Baltimore trio could have Loyola primed for big season While the media circus that was the Miami Heat played out 1,000 miles away, Loyola guard Dylon Cormier was orchestrating his own version of the Big Three, Baltimore style. First Cormier helped persuade R.J. Williams, a speedy 5-foot-8 … [Read more...] about MAAC Press Break
A-10 Bounce
A weekly round-up of Atlantic 10 men’s basketball. SJU’s Aiken and Duquesne’s McConnell get ink for defensive efforts They don’t always score a lot and they rarely get the glory after a big win. But college basketball coaches – and diehard fans – know that blocks and steals are often as important as dunks and 3-pointers. The presence of an imposing defender will … [Read more...] about A-10 Bounce