With tip off a few hours away, some required reading from the beat writers of Atlantic 10 men's hoops: URI opens season as the hunted SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Rhode Island might as well get used to facing the sort of opponent it welcomes to the Ryan Center on Friday night. UNC-Asheville visits Kingston for a 7:30 p.m. tip in the NIT Season Tipoff, part of the Rams’ challenging … [Read more...] about 11 A-10 teams in action opening night
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Rodney, Green lead Monroe women past Niagara
Courtesy of MCCTribunes.com SANBORN, New York - Lanay Rodney scored 31, Sierra Green added 25, and the MCC women's basketball team opened its Western New York Athletic Conference schedule with an 86-63 win over Niagara County Community College Wednesday evening. Rodney finished 12-for-20 from the floor and 7-of-8 from the line while also tallying seven rebounds, four … [Read more...] about Rodney, Green lead Monroe women past Niagara
Rally comes up short; Tribs fall in opener
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Majesty Brandon and Charles Prater combined for 35 points, but a second-half rally fell short as the Monroe Community College men's basketball team lost to Finger Lakes Community College, 82-79 in the 2017-18 season opener on George Monagan Court, Wednesday night. Prater connected four times behind the arc during the second-half as the … [Read more...] about Rally comes up short; Tribs fall in opener
Rodney paces Lady Tribunes to opening night win
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Lanay Rodney registered a double-double, and the Monroe Community College women's basketball team opened the 2017-18 season with a 104-60 victory over the Finger Lakes Community College Lakers in non-conference action on George Monagan Court, Wednesday. Rodney netted a team-high 26 points on 11-of-17 shooting and hauled in a game-high 16 … [Read more...] about Rodney paces Lady Tribunes to opening night win
Canisius to play hurricane relief exhibition game at Colgate
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The Canisius men's basketball team will travel to play an exhibition game at Colgate on Wednesday, Nov. 1 to support hurricane relief and the One America Appeal, head coach Reggie Witherspoon announced Friday. Tipoff in Hamilton, N.Y., is set for 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the game cost $5 for adults, $3 for children and seniors (62 and over). All … [Read more...] about Canisius to play hurricane relief exhibition game at Colgate