Courtesy of MAACSports.com EDISON, NJ – ESPN has announced the two Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference men’s basketball wildcard matchups for January 29. On ESPNU, Iona College welcomes Manhattan to the Hynes Athletic Center at 7:00 p.m. in a rematch of the last three MAAC men’s basketball championship games, while Fairfield University hosts Canisius at Webster Bank Arena on … [Read more...] about ESPN Announces MAAC Wildcard Games for January 29
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Late rally gives Navy fourth straight conference win
Courtesy of NavySports.com ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The Navy men’s basketball team (13-5, 4-1 PL) rallied for a 60-52 win over Loyola (4-12, 3-2 PL) on Wednesday evening at Alumni Hall. The Mids trailed by eight points in the second half but used a 13-0 run to retake the lead and then grinded out its fourth straight conference victory. “We didn’t play very well offensively, but I … [Read more...] about Late rally gives Navy fourth straight conference win
Canisius-Niagara game Jan. 22 flexed to ESPNU
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The Canisius-Niagara men’s basketball game in the Gallagher Center on Friday, Jan. 22, will be broadcast live on ESPNU, as part of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference’s broadcast package, the league office announced today. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. The Griffs and the Purple Eagles will be meeting for the 177th time in series history Jan. 22, … [Read more...] about Canisius-Niagara game Jan. 22 flexed to ESPNU
Niagara grinds out win over Manhattan
Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – A Justin Satchell tip-in with 1.2 seconds remaining lifted the Niagara Purple Eagles to a 55-53 win over the two-time defending MAAC champions Manhattan Jaspers on Saturday. In a game with seven ties and eight lead changes, the Purple Eagles (5-12, 3-3 MAAC) persevere to pick up consecutive wins for the first time since … [Read more...] about Niagara grinds out win over Manhattan
NKU Norse suffer 60-46 setback against Wright State
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team could not overcome Wright State on Saturday afternoon as it fell, 60-46, in the first-ever home Horizon League contest. With the loss, NKU dips to 4-10 overall and 0-3 in the Horizon League. Wright State improves to 8-8 overall and 2-1 in League action. Jalen Billups … [Read more...] about NKU Norse suffer 60-46 setback against Wright State