Courtesy of SLUBillikens.com ST. LOUIS – Former Saint Louis men’s basketball standouts Kevin Lisch and Jordair Jett, both playing in the National Basketball League (NBL) in Australia, recently earned postseason awards. Lisch, in his first season with the Illawarra Hawks, won the Andrew Gaze Trophy as the league’s MVP. He was also named the Defensive Player of the Year and … [Read more...] about Former Billikens Lisch, Jett collect awards in Australia
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Two double-doubles land Kempton Patriot League Player of the Week honors
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Following a pair of dominant double-double performances last week, Lehigh men's basketball junior Tim Kempton was named Patriot League Player of the Week on Monday. The Player of the Week award marks Kempton's first of the season and second of his career. The Scottsdale, Arizona native posted 45 points and 25 rebounds over a pair … [Read more...] about Two double-doubles land Kempton Patriot League Player of the Week honors
MCC tops Jamestown, clinches home court
Courtesy of MCCTribunes.com ROCHESTER - A huge run to start the game, relentless activity on the boards, and a balanced offensive attack were the keys as the MCC men's basketball team clinched home court for regionals with a 90-68 victory over Jamestown Community College Saturday afternoon. The Tribunes jumped out to a 36-8 lead and held off any effort by Jamestown to get … [Read more...] about MCC tops Jamestown, clinches home court
Boston University/Bucknell selected as CBS Sports Network telecast for Feb. 21
Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org CENTER VALLEY, Pa. -- The Patriot League announced Thursday that the Boston University at Bucknell men's basketball contest has been selected to air on CBS Sports Network as part of the League's television package. The game is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 21 at Noon EST. Bucknell has the lead in the Patriot League race with a 10-3 record, but … [Read more...] about Boston University/Bucknell selected as CBS Sports Network telecast for Feb. 21
Lehigh beats first-place Bucknell 80-65 for fourth straight win
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lehigh men's basketball team opened a 41-15 first-half lead then fought off several Bucknell comeback attempts to defeat the Bison 80-65 on Wednesday evening. The win marked the Mountain Hawks' fourth straight as Lehigh remains in a tie for second place in the Patriot League standings at 8-5 and moves within two games of the … [Read more...] about Lehigh beats first-place Bucknell 80-65 for fourth straight win