By CHUCKIE MAGGIO St. Bonaventure officially has a new athletic director on the day its fall sports season begins. Bona announced in a press release Thursday that Joe Manhertz, a Rochester native who returns to Western New York after a decade as an associate AD at Duke University, is the school's choice to lead its athletic department. "We are all very excited to have Joe … [Read more...] about St. Bonaventure announces Manhertz as new AD
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No. 21 Duke holds off No. 20 Notre Dame on the road
No. 21 DUKE 84 No. 20 NOTRE DAME 74 Jayson Tatum, Grayson Allen and Matt Jones all scored during a late first-half run, and the No 21 Blue Devils grabbed a lead they did not surrender en route to a road win. Tatum led the Blue Devils with 19 points and 14 rebounds. Bonzie Colson topped the Fighting Irish with 17 points and nine rebounds. The Fighting Irish, ranked … [Read more...] about No. 21 Duke holds off No. 20 Notre Dame on the road
NC State upsets Duke at Cameron; Gottfried wins 400th
Monday's Top 25 action. NC STATE 84 No. 17 DUKE 82 Dennis Smith Jr. scored nine points during a 16-3 NC State Wolfpack run late in the second half to upset No. 17 Duke on the road and give head coach Mark Gottfried his 400th career win. Smith Jr. dropped 32 points, adding six assists, four rebounds and a pair of steals for the Wolfpack. Luke Kennard came off the bench … [Read more...] about NC State upsets Duke at Cameron; Gottfried wins 400th
Turnovers key; No. 14 Louisville tops No. 7 Duke
Saturday's Top 25 action. No. 14 LOUISVILLE 78 No. 7 DUKE 69 Ray Spalding scored five points during a 9-0 run early in the second half for the Louisville Cardinals to take the lead over the Duke Blue Devils, which they did not surrender. The Blue Devils entered the game averaging 11.6 turnovers per game and turned the ball over a season-high 18 times. Anas Mahmoud … [Read more...] about Turnovers key; No. 14 Louisville tops No. 7 Duke
Big 12 grabs top spots in weekly rankings
Compiled by RYAN MCDONOUGH with liner notes by JOSH KAY. 1. Oklahoma (12-0/1-0) Points: 342. (8 first-place votes) Previous ranking: 2. Upcoming: Monday at No. 2 Kansas, Saturday vs. Kansas State. All eyes will be on Phog Allen Fieldhouse Monday night when the Sooners do battle with Kansas. 2. Kansas (12-1/1-0) Points: 333. (6 first-place … [Read more...] about Big 12 grabs top spots in weekly rankings