Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – For the Manhattan College men’s basketball team, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) season couldn’t have started any better. After winning at Rider for the first time in nine years on Friday night, the Jaspers were just as impressive in their first home conference game. Manhattan (5-4, 2-0 MAAC) used a dominating … [Read more...] about Manhattan defense shuts down St. Peter’s in 68-42 win
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Win over Siena gives Loyola 2-0 start in MAAC
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com. ALBANY, N.Y. – Loyola University Maryland jumped out to a 13-2 lead in the game's first five minutes, and the Greyhounds moved to 2-0 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference for the first time in 23 seasons in the league with a 66-59 victory over host Siena College on Saturday night. Dylon Cormier led all players with a … [Read more...] about Win over Siena gives Loyola 2-0 start in MAAC
Fairfield opens MAAC season with win over Niagara, 79-75
Courtesy of FairfieldStags. com. NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. – Four Fairfield University players scored in double figures, led Sean Crawford's season-high 19 points, as the men's basketball team posted a 79-75 win over Niagara University at Gallagher Gymnasium on Friday night. The Stags opened the game with five straight points courtesy of a layup from Ryan Olander and a … [Read more...] about Fairfield opens MAAC season with win over Niagara, 79-75
Second Half Run Pushes Loyola To MAAC Opening Win
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com. BALTIMORE – Robert Olson scored five points during a 9-0 Loyola University Maryland run midway through the second half, changing a 48-47 Marist College lead to a 56-48 Greyhounds advantage, and Loyola defeated the Red Foxes, 76-63, in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference opener for bothteams Thursday night in Reitz Arena. The … [Read more...] about Second Half Run Pushes Loyola To MAAC Opening Win
Signed, sealed, delivered: Loyola Greyhounds 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. The klieg lights shine on the Loyola Greyhounds. The greyhounds lost to eventual MAAC-champion St. Peter's 70-60 in the conference quarterfinals. Brian Rudolph graduated from that team. Patsos and his staff welcome two freshmen that are … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: Loyola Greyhounds 2011-12