By Paul Gotham Surveying the Atlantic 10, Metro Atlantic Athletic, Patriot League and even the Mid-American for some nuggets of knowledge from last week. Chris Johnson can fill a role The "pressing question" about this year's version of the St. Bonaventure's Bonnies is and has been who will fill the void (particularly scoring) left behind by Andrew Nicholson? Demitrius … [Read more...] about Chris Johnson, C.J. McCollum, Javon McCrea and five nuggets from the past week
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Canisius outlasts UB, 71-64
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- It was only fitting that the Canisius Golden Griffins played the final 20 seconds of Tuesday night's Big 4 matchup with five guards. Evidence of the battle of attrition which took place for 39 minutes. In the end it was the perimeter play of Canisius which won out. Billy Baron led all five starters in double figures as the Golden Griffins … [Read more...] about Canisius outlasts UB, 71-64
Fredette’s memory loss keys BYU victory over UB
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- More than 5,800 fans packed Alumni Arena on the campus at the University of Buffalo anticipating an All-American performance. The UB Bulls nearly stole the show. All-American Jimmer Fredette recovered from a sluggish first half scoring 28 of his game-high 34 points after the break to lead the 16th-ranked BYU Cougars over the University of … [Read more...] about Fredette’s memory loss keys BYU victory over UB