All that is good with Metro Atlantic Athletic men's basketball. Needham and English grab weekly honors Derek Needham scored a game-high 24 points, including the game-winning three pointer with 16 seconds remaining, to defeat Saint Joseph's University on the road. It was Fairfield's first win over Saint Joseph's since the 1977-78 season. After hitting the shot to give … [Read more...] about Derek Needham, A.J. English, Jordan Latham and the MAAC Press Break
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Jim Baron, Tilman Dunbar, Langston Galloway and five nuggets of knowledge from the past week
By Paul Gotham Surveying the Atlantic 10, Metro Atlantic Athletic and Patriot League for some lessons learned the past seven days. Langston Galloway is one tough hombre For those who haven't seen it yet, click here to catch a glimpse of Langston Galloway kissing the hardwood. The video is grainy, but it gets across the point. For those who don't care to follow the … [Read more...] about Jim Baron, Tilman Dunbar, Langston Galloway and five nuggets of knowledge from the past week
The 2012 All-Casey Team
By Paul Casey Gotham In this season of honors, awards and All-Americans, I offer the All-Casey Team - a collection of players from the Atlantic 10, Metro-Atlantic Athletic, Big Ten, Horizon League, Missouri Valley, Mid-American, Atlantic Coast and even the Junior College ranks. To be eligible one has to have played at least one game with yours truly sitting court … [Read more...] about The 2012 All-Casey Team
Late rally pushes Rider past Canisius, 71-66
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY -- It was just a matter of time. Playing without their point guard, the Canisius Golden Griffins committed just two turnovers in the first half. That number more than doubled in the game's final four minutes. Using a three-quarter court press the Rider Broncs scored 13 straight to down the Canisius Golden Griffins 71-66 in Metro Atlantic Athletic … [Read more...] about Late rally pushes Rider past Canisius, 71-66
A brothers’ keeper, Greyhounds running, Saints in the NBA and the MAAC Press Break
All that is good with Metro-Atlantic Athletic men's basketball. Cormier and Andujar claim weekly awards Cormier helped the Greyhounds extend their school Division I record best start to 8-1 with two victories in non-conference action last week, both on the road. He averaged 20.5 points, 10 more than his career average, 7.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists in the wins. On … [Read more...] about A brothers’ keeper, Greyhounds running, Saints in the NBA and the MAAC Press Break