Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - For the second straight season, Lehigh men's basketball junior Tim Kempton has received Associated Press Honorable Mention All-America honors, as announced on Tuesday. Kempton, who also garnered his second consecutive Patriot League Player of the Year award, averaged 17.7 points and 9.5 rebounds per game in 2015-16. Kempton is … [Read more...] about Kempton named an honorable mention All-American for second straight season
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Saint Louis tabs Travis Ford coach
Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University has announced that Travis Ford has been named head coach of the Billikens’ men’s basketball program. SLU Director of Athletics Chris May announced the hiring Wednesday night. Coach Ford will be introduced at a press conference at Chaifetz Arena on Thursday, March 31, at noon (CT). The new Billikens coach … [Read more...] about Saint Louis tabs Travis Ford coach
Monmouth’s Robinson earns AP All-America Honorable Mention
Courtesy of MonmouthHawks.com WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ– Monmouth men’s basketball junior guard Justin Robinson (Lake Katrine, NY/Kingston) has been named an Associated Press All-America honorable mention, becoming the third Hawk in program history and the first since 2005 to earn All-American accolades. Robinson has earned numerous postseason awards, including MAAC Player of … [Read more...] about Monmouth’s Robinson earns AP All-America Honorable Mention
Kempton earns second consecutive NABC first team All-District honor
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - After earning Patriot League Player of the Year for a second straight season, Lehigh men's basketball junior Tim Kempton has also been named an NABC first team All-District honoree, as announced on Friday. Kempton's second straight first team All-District honor comes after averaging 17.7 points and 9.5 rebounds per game, which … [Read more...] about Kempton earns second consecutive NABC first team All-District honor
FGCU set to face Fairleigh Dickinson in First Four of NCAA Tournament
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com DUNK CITY, Fla. - After securing its second NCAA Tournament appearance in three years, the FGCU men's basketball team will play in the First Four against Fairleigh-Dickinson Tuesday. The announcement was made during the national announcement on CBS during its Selection Sunday show. The Eagles are scheduled to tip off at 6:40 in Dayton, Ohio on … [Read more...] about FGCU set to face Fairleigh Dickinson in First Four of NCAA Tournament