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MOVING ON! St. Bonaventure advances in NCAA Tournament with First Four win over UCLA

March 13, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of GoBonnies.com Dayton, Ohio -- Forty-eight years of frustration came to an end on Tuesday night in Dayton, Ohio, for St. Bonaventure, as the Bonnies toppled UCLA, 65-58, in the NCAA Tournament's First Four. St. Bonaventure had not won an NCAA Tournament game since 1970, but Courtney Stockard, Jaylen Adams, Matt Mobley and their teammates brought the Bonnies and … [Read more...] about MOVING ON! St. Bonaventure advances in NCAA Tournament with First Four win over UCLA

Second-half run helps Boston University past Lehigh in PL Quarterfinals

March 1, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Boston University hit 10 of its first 12 second-half field goals as it turned a three-point halftime lead into a 20-point advantage, on its way to downing the Lehigh men's basketball team 88-82 in the Patriot League Quarterfinals on Thursday evening in Stabler Arena. The loss snapped the Mountain Hawks' eight-game winning streak … [Read more...] about Second-half run helps Boston University past Lehigh in PL Quarterfinals

NE Douglass upsets Leadership, reaches first title game

March 1, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

By PAUL GOTHAM VICTOR, N.Y. -- When the NE Douglass boys' basketball team needed a focus to prepare for Wednesday's game, the Panthers looked no further than a dictionary. There the young squad found inspiration for perhaps the biggest upset of the 2018 Section V boys basketball tournament. Holding top-seeded Leadership Academy for Young Men to its second-lowest single-game … [Read more...] about NE Douglass upsets Leadership, reaches first title game

Bucknell buckles down defensively in OT, holds off Holy Cross 68-67

February 17, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of BucknellBison.com WORCESTER, Mass. – Nana Foulland recorded 21 points and nine rebounds, and Bucknell held Holy Cross without a field goal in overtime to win 68-67 at the Hart Center on Saturday afternoon. Stephen Brown and Zach Thomas added 15 points each for the Bison, who reached the 20-win mark for the 14th time in school history. Now 20-9 overall and 14-2 in … [Read more...] about Bucknell buckles down defensively in OT, holds off Holy Cross 68-67

Newkirk’s double-double leads Saint Joseph’s over Duquesne, 82-75

February 17, 2018 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA -- Shavar Newkirk scored 26 points and had 10 assists to lead Saint Joseph’s to an 82-75 win over Duquesne (12-14; 7-7 A-10) in Atlantic 10 action at Hagan Arena. It is the Hawks’ third straight win to mark their longest winning streak of the season. It was the third career double-double for Newkirk, but his first-ever double-double … [Read more...] about Newkirk’s double-double leads Saint Joseph’s over Duquesne, 82-75

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