By Paul Gotham SYRACUSE, NY -- They come in waves. The Syracuse Orange are relentless. James Southerland, a 6-9 forward, can connect from behind the arc. Rakeem Christmas and DaJuan Coleman combine for a formidable frontcourt. Christmas adept inside with a jump hook that he can use from either side of the paint. Coleman is a 288 pound force whose drop step can be close to … [Read more...] about ‘Cuse backcourt duo drives the engine
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Manhattan NIT Season Tip-Off Contest with Syracuse to Air Live on ESPNU
Jaspers to Meet Orange at the Carrier Dome on November 14 at 7 p.m. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – The 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off television schedule was recently announced setting the Manhattan men’s basketball team’s opening round contest at Syracuse to air nationally live from the Carrier Dome on ESPNU on Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. Manhattan will then take on Albany or Brown on Nov. 15 in the … [Read more...] about Manhattan NIT Season Tip-Off Contest with Syracuse to Air Live on ESPNU
Manhattan Draws Syracuse in 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off
Jaspers to Meet Orange at the Carrier Dome RIVERDALE, N.Y. – The 2011 Dick’s Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off 16-team field was revealed on Wednesday. Manhattan was paired with Syracuse in the opening round of the North Regional at the Carrier Dome. The Jaspers will then take on Albany or Brown in the ensuing round for either the regional’s championship or consolation … [Read more...] about Manhattan Draws Syracuse in 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off