Courtesy of PatriotLeague.org. CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - It was an impressive three days for Patriot League men's basketball teams, and now the squads try to keep the momentum going as they head towards exam breaks. Five teams took the court Tuesday, and each of the four at home came away with a victory. Bucknell went into its exam break with a 76-60 win over Kent State, … [Read more...] about Patriot League weekend preview – 12.7.12
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Bucknell hits exam break at 8-1 after 76-60 win over Kent State
Courtesy of BucknellBison.com. LEWISBURG, Pa. – Mike Muscala scored 27 points and Cameron Ayers spearheaded a terrific team defensive effort to lift Bucknell to a 76-60 victory over annual Mid-American Conference contender Kent State on Tuesday evening at Sojka Pavilion. Bryson Johnson and freshman Ryan Frazier contributed 13 points apiece for the Bison, who head into final … [Read more...] about Bucknell hits exam break at 8-1 after 76-60 win over Kent State
Randall’s career-high 31 Points lifts Temple to season-opening, 80-66, win at Kent State
Courtesy of OwlSports.com. KENT, OHIO – Scootie Randall had a career day in his return to the Temple lineup after missing all of the 2011-12 season to a knee injury. The senior swingman exploded for a career-high 31 points to lift the Owls to an 80-66 win over host Kent State Tuesday afternoon in the team's season opener which was part of the ESPN Tip-Off … [Read more...] about Randall’s career-high 31 Points lifts Temple to season-opening, 80-66, win at Kent State
Jasmine Watson named A-10 Conference Player of the Week
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - UMass women's basketball senior center Jasmine Watson was named the Atlantic 10 Conference Player of the Week, as announced by the league on Monday afternoon. To secure the honor, Watson produced her 1,000th collegiate point while leading UMass' to a 83-53 drubbing of Kent State on Saturday during the season-opener for the Minutewomen. Watson finished the … [Read more...] about Jasmine Watson named A-10 Conference Player of the Week
Signed, sealed, delivered: Fairfield Stags 2011-12
The countdown to tipoff is on, and Pickin’ Splinters has what MAAC basketball fans need to know about this year’s incoming class. Fairfield's Stags get their spot on the pedestal. The Stags fell to Kent State 72-68 in the second round of the NIT. Since then Sydney Johnson has taken the reins. Johnson and his staff welcome two freshmen that are Signed, sealed, delivered: … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: Fairfield Stags 2011-12