By PAUL GOTHAM The last time Iona reached the NCAA Tournament, A.J. English watched from the sideline. The freshman made 17 appearances including six starts before a wrist injury ended his season in late January. Iona fell to Ohio State, 95-70. It was the Gaels second straight trip to the Dance. Three years later, English will get his first opportunity on the sport's … [Read more...] about Patience rewarded; English and Iona ready for challenge ahead
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Atlantic 10: Conference tournament preview
By PAUL GOTHAM Dayton and VCU closed the regular season with an overtime game that wasn't decided until a final second 3-point attempt missed the target. The Atlantic 10 tournament figures to hold just as much drama. St. Bonaventure shared the conference title with Dayton and VCU. With five straight wins, Bona has the A-10's longest streak. Fordham follows with … [Read more...] about Atlantic 10: Conference tournament preview
VCU-Davidson tips off weekend action in the Atlantic 10
By PAUL GOTHAM Dayton (7-1) and Saint Joseph's (6-1) look to keep pace with VCU (7-0) at the top of the Atlantic 10 standings while five four-win teams jockey for position. Five nationally-televised games are on tap. Here's the A-10 weekend slate: VCU (15-5/7-0) at Davidson (12-6/4-3) 6 p.m. Friday ESPN2 Ball control meets Havoc Friday night. Davidson leads the A-10 … [Read more...] about VCU-Davidson tips off weekend action in the Atlantic 10