Courtesy of LehighSports.com EASTON, Pa. - The Lehigh men's basketball team shot a season-high 57 percent from the field and the defense held Lafayette scoreless for 5:21 down the stretch as the Mountain Hawks defeated the Leopards, 87-72 on Monday evening. The win marked Lehigh's third straight as the Mountain Hawks move into a tie for second place in the league standings … [Read more...] about Lehigh pulls away from archrival Lafayette for third straight win, 87-72
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Charles Cooke, Patricio Garino and the A10 Bounce
The rundown of this weekend's Atlantic 10 games. Dayton 98 George Mason 64 FAIRFAX, Va. – Five Flyers scored in double figures as No. 24 Dayton won its seventh in a row with a 98-64 triumph over the George Mason Patriots. It was the most points scored on the road since UD tallied 110 at Loyola Chicago on Feb 3, 1973. Charles Cooke led the Flyers with 24 points, … [Read more...] about Charles Cooke, Patricio Garino and the A10 Bounce
NKU Norse post 75-71 comeback victory against Milwaukee
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team overcame a double-figure deficit in the second half to defeat Milwaukee in the final minutes, 75-71, on Saturday in front of a raucous Homecoming crowd at BB&T Arena. With the win, NKU improves to 9-14 overall and 5-7 in the Horizon League. Milwaukee dips to 15-9 … [Read more...] about NKU Norse post 75-71 comeback victory against Milwaukee
Lehigh picks up big 71-66 win over Loyola
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lehigh men's basketball team bounced back from a tough loss in a big way, defeating third-place Loyola 71-66 on Wednesday evening in Stabler Arena. The Mountain Hawks didn't trail for the game's final 34:52, on the way to their fifth Patriot League victory of the season. Freshman Kyle Leufroy led the way with 20 points, his … [Read more...] about Lehigh picks up big 71-66 win over Loyola
A.J. English Named Naismith HOF Jerry West Award Watch List Finalist
Courtesy of ICGaels.com SPRINGFIELD, MA - Iona College men's basketball senior guard A.J. English was named one of ten watch list finalists for the 2016 Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today. Named after Hall of Famer and 1959 NCAA Final Four Most Valuable Player Jerry West, the annual honor in its second … [Read more...] about A.J. English Named Naismith HOF Jerry West Award Watch List Finalist