By PAUL GOTHAM November tournaments continue in earnest with numerous games on the slate in Atlantic 10 men's basketball this weekend. Here's your guide: No. 22/21 Rhode Island (3-0) vs. No. 25/24 Cincinnati (2-0) Saturday 3 pm ESPN3 Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame Tip Off tourney pits a pair of ranked opponents when Dan Hurley's Rhode Island Rams take on Mick Cronin's … [Read more...] about No. 22/21 Rhode Island vs. No. 25/24 Cincinnati highlights Atlantic 10 weekend action
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Stockard to miss 2016-17 season
Courtesy of GoBonnies.com St. Bonaventure junior forward Courtney Stockard will miss the 2016-17 season due to a foot injury. Stockard underwent surgery Monday on his right foot. The injury is similar to the one which caused him to miss all of last season. "Everyone in our program feels terribly for Courtney," said St. Bonaventure coach Mark Schmidt. "He had worked … [Read more...] about Stockard to miss 2016-17 season
Obokoh brings rim protection to Bona
By PAUL GOTHAM BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Tenth-year St. Bonaventure coach Mark Schmidt didn't dance around the subject when it came to discussing playing time for graduate transfer Chinonso Obokoh. "You don’t bring in a transfer to sit him on the bench," Schmidt said during the recent Big 4 media day at the Key Bank Center. "Our expectation is he is ready to be a productive … [Read more...] about Obokoh brings rim protection to Bona
LaFountain, Rooney pace McQuaid
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Seven days between games didn't slow the McQuaid Jesuit Knights. Justin LaFountain and Dan Rooney scored a goal apiece and combined on another as McQuaid defeated the Bishop Kearney Kings, 3-1 in non-league action Saturday night. LaFountain intercepted a Kearney clearing attempt and fed Rooney who one-timed a pass to Dan Malloy to … [Read more...] about LaFountain, Rooney pace McQuaid
Bluiett and Sumner sweep weekly Big East awards
Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI ---Xavier University sophomore Trevon Bluiett has been named BIG EAST Conference Player of the Week and teammate Edmond Sumner has been named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week. This is the fifth time Bluiett has earned a weekly BIG EAST honor this season, having been named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll four times this season. For … [Read more...] about Bluiett and Sumner sweep weekly Big East awards