Courtesy of NavySports.com. WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. -- The Navy men's basketball team shot 65.5 percent in the second half to fuel a 53-point second-half effort which helped Navy cruise past a good Monmouth squad, 85-66, on Wednesday night. The win improves Navy's record to 5-5 overall while snapping Monmouth's four-game winning streak, dropping the Hawks to … [Read more...] about Navy throttles Monmouth with dominating second half, 85-66
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Garino’s late surge not enough as GW falls at Bradley, 72-68
Courtesy of GWsports.com. PEORIA, Ill. - Freshman Patricio Garino sparked a late rally with 18 of his career-high 24 points in the second half, but George Washington men's basketball couldn't overcome a 19-point deficit in a 72-68 loss to Bradley at Carver Arena on Tuesday. Included in Garino's 18 second-half points was a stretch of 11 consecutive points that turned a … [Read more...] about Garino’s late surge not enough as GW falls at Bradley, 72-68
Lehigh runs past Fordham, 81-63
Courtesy of LehighSports.com. BETHLEHEM, Pa. - The Lehigh men’s basketball jumped out to a 20-point halftime lead then held on in the second to beat Fordham, 81-63 on Tuesday evening in Stabler Arena. The win marks the Mountain Hawks’ sixth in a row as they improve to 7-2, equaling their best record after nine games since the 1980-81 season. All five starters posted … [Read more...] about Lehigh runs past Fordham, 81-63
Temple to retire Hal Lear’s number #6 on January 30
Courtesy of OwlSports.com. PHILADELPHIA (12/04/12) – Hal Lear, arguably one of the greatest players ever to don the Cherry and White, will have his uniform number (#6) retired in a ceremony at halftime of Temple’s game versus Richmond on Wednesday, January 30 at the Liacouras Center. Lear joins his backcourt mate, Guy Rodgers, Mark Macon and Bill Mlkvy as the … [Read more...] about Temple to retire Hal Lear’s number #6 on January 30
Derrick Williams, Semaj Christon and the A10 Bounce
Williams, Christon named weekly award winners NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Atlantic 10 Conference has named Richmond junior Derrick Williams its men’s basketball Player of the Week and Xavier freshman Semaj Christon its Rookie of the Week. The awards were announced Monday for games played during the week of Nov. 26 – Dec. 2. Williams registered double-doubles in Richmond wins … [Read more...] about Derrick Williams, Semaj Christon and the A10 Bounce