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
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Newkirk’s double-double leads Saint Joseph’s over Duquesne, 82-75
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
Anderson leads Navy to a 71-69 win over Lafayette
Courtesy of NavySports.com ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Led by a 28-point, seven-rebound performance by senior captain Shawn Anderson, the Navy men’s basketball team (18-10, 9-6 PL) defeated visiting Lafayette (8-18, 6-9 PL), 71-69, on Wednesday evening at Alumni Hall. The Mids have won three straight games and are now tied for second place in the Patriot League with Colgate with just … [Read more...] about Anderson leads Navy to a 71-69 win over Lafayette
Ellis converts late free throws; Leadership claims at least a share of RCAC Division A
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Reggie Simmons doesn't mind having to cheer for an opponent. At least as long as it's just for one night. Rondell Watson is not so sure about that prospect. Either way, it doesn't matter. The Leadership Academy (LA) boys' basketball team avenged an earlier loss and took care of its end of the deal Tuesday night with a 71-70 victory over … [Read more...] about Ellis converts late free throws; Leadership claims at least a share of RCAC Division A
Navy beats Army in Star Game, 68-59
Courtesy of NavySports.com WEST POINT, N.Y. - Four players scored in double figures as the Navy men's basketball team (17-10, 8-6 PL) defeated rival Army West Point (13-12, 6-8 PL), 68-59, in the 2018 Star Game on Saturday afternoon at Christl Arena. Navy has won five straight Patriot League road games and the Mids move into a tie for third place in the conference standings … [Read more...] about Navy beats Army in Star Game, 68-59