Courtesy of GoJaspers.com. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – Manhattan men’s basketball coach Steve Masiello and his staff have inked three highly-touted student-athletes during the NCAA Early Signing Period. Former five-star recruit and elite junior college prospect Chris Thomas (Denver, Colo./Chipola College), along with incoming freshmen, 6’10” center Carlton Allen (Ewing, N.J./Life … [Read more...] about Manhattan inks three during NCAA early signing period
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Baron emphasizes chemistry at Canisius
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. -- On the surface, the task at hand appears straightforward: develop a program which can maintain success over an extended period of time. It sounds simple. Right? Take a team and move forward making steady progress along the way. The execution of such a plan can get tricky. Jim Baron, the 23rd head coach in the history of Canisius men's … [Read more...] about Baron emphasizes chemistry at Canisius
Temple-Syracuse to headline inaugural Gotham Classic
Courtesy of OwlSports.com. PHILADELPHIA (03/28/12) – Two of the top 10 winningest men’s college basketball programs, Temple and Syracuse, will headline the field of the inaugural Gotham Classic, which culminates with the two teams facing each other at New York's Madison Square Garden on Saturday, December 22. Tickets for the Gotham Classic go on sale Thursday, … [Read more...] about Temple-Syracuse to headline inaugural Gotham Classic
Hoosiers, Muskies, ‘Pack and the Sweet Sixteen
No. 10 Xavier Univ. Musketeers (23-12) vs. No. 3 Baylor University Bears (29-7) Baylor leads the series 1-0, winning the only meeting in the 2009-10 season in the Old Spice Classic in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (69-64 on 11-29-09). Xavier is making its seventh straight NCAA Tournament appearance and its 11th NCAA Tournament appearance in the last 12 years, including the Sweet … [Read more...] about Hoosiers, Muskies, ‘Pack and the Sweet Sixteen
Bills, Bluejays, Mountainhawks, Musketeers and the NCAA round three
Continuing the quest for sweetness. No.3 Georgetown (24-8) vs. No.11 NC STATE (23-12) The Wolfpack is 0-1 all-time versus Georgetown in the NCAA Tournament. The Hoyas captured the only Big Dance meeting between the two schools with a 69-61 victory in 1989 East Region Semifinal in East Rutherford, N.J. NC State has one connection to the current Georgetown coaching staff, … [Read more...] about Bills, Bluejays, Mountainhawks, Musketeers and the NCAA round three