Courtesy of GoXavier.com NEW YORK --- Xavier University sophomore J.P. Macura has been voted as the BIG EAST Conference Sixth Man Award winner by a vote of the league’s head coaches. Macura has averaged 11.4 ppg. over the last 11 games on 48.8 percent (42-of-86) shooting from the field, including 38.5 percent (15-of-39) from 3-point territory. Macura, who has raised his … [Read more...] about Xavier sophomore J.P. Macura wins Big East Sixth Man Award
Kellen Dunham
Butler Is Business First In Victory Over Dayton
By Ryan Lazo BROOKLYN, N.Y. — It may be Butler University's first, and possibly last time, participating in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament, but their business-first mentality has them proving that they belong. While Butler did not play their best, especially in an ice-cold 35 percent shooting effort in the first half, the Bulldogs never wavered in their … [Read more...] about Butler Is Business First In Victory Over Dayton
Ramon Galloway, Kellen Dunham and the A10 Bounce
All that is good with Atlantic 10 men's basketball. Galloway and Dunham earn weekly awards NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - The Atlantic 10 Conference has named La Salle senior Ramon Galloway its men's basketball Player of the Week and Butler freshman Kellen Dunham its Rookie of the Week. The awards were announced Monday for games played during the week of Jan. 21-27. Galloway … [Read more...] about Ramon Galloway, Kellen Dunham and the A10 Bounce
Hot-shooting Bulldogs down Vanderbilt
Courtesy of ButlerSports.com. Playing in a gym that resembled a theater, senior Rotnei Clarke put on a second half show and helped lift Butler to a 68-49 victory at Vanderbilt on Saturday (Dec. 29). The victory was Butler's seventh straight. Clarke, no stranger to Vanderbilt's Memorial Gymnasium, shook off a slow start to hit five of seven shots, including four of five … [Read more...] about Hot-shooting Bulldogs down Vanderbilt
Bulldogs shoot down #9 North Carolina
Courtesy of ButlerSports.com. LAHAINA, HAWAII -- Senior Rotnei Clarke and freshman Kellen Dunham combined for nine three-point field goals and 34 points to help Butler stun #9 North Carolina, 82-71, in the semifinals of the E. A. Sports Maui Invitational on Tuesday, Nov. 20. The victory sends the Bulldogs into the title game of the eight-team … [Read more...] about Bulldogs shoot down #9 North Carolina