By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Before Bob McKillop became “The Silver Fox,” as synonymous with Davidson College as Stephen Curry and the Wildcat logo, he was a St. Bonaventure basketball fan. Growing up in Queens in the 1950s and ‘60s, McKillop listened to Bona games on the radio. As he developed as a ballplayer in his own right, going on to play for Chaminade High School on Long Island … [Read more...] about Once a fan, McKillop now trying to beat Bona
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URI takes double-digit lead at half behind Matthews and long-range attack
By PAUL GOTHAM PITTSBURGH, PA -- E.C. Matthews connected on all four of his attempts behind the arc, and the Rhode Island Rams took a 46-34 lead over the Davidson Wildcats into halftime of the Atlantic 10 semifinals at PPG Paints Arena, Saturday. Matthews drilled his first trey of the half from the left corner to spark a 13-2 URI run. Teammate Jared Terrell followed with … [Read more...] about URI takes double-digit lead at half behind Matthews and long-range attack
Davidson empties tank, outlasts Bona
By PAUL GOTHAM BROOKLYN -- Bob McKillop understood the irony. Little more than a year after Marcus Posley burned his Davidson Wildcats with a shot at the buzzer, the St. Bonaventure guard had another chance. Davidson, though, reversed the result this time. Peyton Aldridge sunk three free throws in the final seconds of regulation, and Davidson outlasted Bona in overtime … [Read more...] about Davidson empties tank, outlasts Bona
Davidson outshoots Richmond, 83-79
Courtesy of RichmondSpiders.com DAVIDSON, N.C. – Both teams shot over 50 percent from the field, but the Davidson Wildcats were able to pull ahead in the second half and hold off a final minute Spider comeback to win 83-79 at Belk Arena. The loss snaps Richmond’s three-game winning streak, while the Wildcats bounced back from a one-point road loss over the weekend. The … [Read more...] about Davidson outshoots Richmond, 83-79
Richmond drops 78-70 decision to Davidson
Courtesy of RichmondSpiders.com RICHMOND, Va. – For the fourth consecutive game, the University of Richmond men’s basketball team had four players in double-figures, but it wasn’t enough as the Spiders dropped a 78-70 decision to the Davidson Wildcats on Monday night at the Robins Center. Senior Terry Allen led the Spiders with 23 points, extending his double-digit … [Read more...] about Richmond drops 78-70 decision to Davidson