Courtesy of ICGaels.com. ATLANTA, GA - Iona College senior point guard Scott Machado has been named to the Naismith Men’s Basketball Player of the Year Award presented by AT&T Midseason 30 Watch List. Machado has now been named as a candidate for two of the NCAA's six nationally recognized players of the year award. Machado continues a historic senior campaign for … [Read more...] about Machado named to Naismith Award Watch List
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Survival comes second nature for Siena
By Paul Casey Gotham Coaches always preach the value of remaining focused on the task at hand. The Siena Saints have no other choice. While others may squabble over petty issues like playing time and number of shots, the Saints are forced into a single awareness of purpose. The problem lies not in minutes on the court. The Siena Saints get plenty of that. In the … [Read more...] about Survival comes second nature for Siena
Jameer Nelson Heads Saint Joseph’s Hall of Fame Class
PHILADELPHIA - Former basketball great Jameer Nelson headlines the Class of 2011 for the Saint Joseph's University Athletics Hall of Fame, with the 10th Hall of Fame Celebration set for Saturday, November 5 at McShain Hall. Joining Nelson as inductees will be: Steve Ave '89 (men's track), Vicki Boyer '94 (cross country/track), Phil Greipp '64 (men's rowing), Mike Hauer '70 … [Read more...] about Jameer Nelson Heads Saint Joseph’s Hall of Fame Class
Isreal Named Loyola Director Of Men¹s Basketball Operations
BALTIMORE – Former Loyola University Maryland standout Omari Isreal was named the Director of Men’s Basketball Operations today, Head Coach Jimmy Patsos announced. Isreal, who played two years at Loyola form 2006-2008, will handle many administrative responsibilities for the program such as travel and academic coordination. “We are very happy that Omari, a part of the … [Read more...] about Isreal Named Loyola Director Of Men¹s Basketball Operations
MAAC Press Break
Rider to give America 6AM wake-up call Lawrenceville, N.J. - The Rider University men's basketball team will wake up America on Tuesday, November 15 when the Broncs host Drexel University for a 6:00 a.m. game televised nationally on ESPN. "The 6 a.m. ESPN game with Drexel is going to be a lot of fun," said Rider head coach Tommy Dempsey, who won a program-record 22 … [Read more...] about MAAC Press Break