WASHINGTON - The George Washington women's basketball team rallied from an eight-point deficit to take a 47-40 lead with seven minutes to play, but host American finished the game with a 17-7 run to win the District showdown, 57-54, on Saturday afternoon at Bender Arena. Both teams struggled in the first half, each shooting just 29 percent from the floor. American (4-4) led … [Read more...] about Explorers rally comes up short falls to American, 57-54
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Reed announces Lehigh’s incoming class of 2017
Courtesy of LehighSports.com. BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Lehigh head men’s basketball coach Brett Reed announced the team’s incoming class of 2017 on Thursday, which includes three talented student-athletes from around the nation. The Mountain Hawks welcome Tim Kempton, Austin Price and Shane Whitfield into the program as they look to continue the team’s winning … [Read more...] about Reed announces Lehigh’s incoming class of 2017
Navy throttles Monmouth with dominating second half, 85-66
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
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