No. 23 Virginia 53 No. 5 North Carolina 43 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA -- Kyle Guy scored a game-high 17 points to help No. 23 Virginia pull off the upset over the No. 5 Tar Heels. Using a small lineup to go against the size of UNC's starting five, the Cavaliers were also sparked by London Perrantes who had 13 points. Joel Berry II led North Carolina with 12 points and five rebounds. … [Read more...] about Virginia holds UNC to 43 points
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Tar Heels reach century mark in rout
Sunday's Top 25 action. CALIFORNIA 74 No. 25 USC 73 Ivan Rabb hit two free throws with 5.2 second left in the game and followed with a block of a layup attempt on the ensuing play to seal the victory. Rabb paced Cal's offense with 17 points. The Bears, ranked 16th in the nation grabbing better than 41 rebounds a game, controlled the boards 35-28 and converted 12 … [Read more...] about Tar Heels reach century mark in rout
John Meeks, Jimmy Sotos sign National Letters of Intent with Bucknell
Courtesy of BucknellBison.com LEWISBURG, Pa. – The 2016-17 men’s basketball season is just two days away, but already the 2017-18 roster is beginning to take shape. John Meeks, a 6’6” forward from Burlington, North Carolina, and Jimmy Sotos, a 6’3” guard from Elk Grove Village, Illinois, signed National Letters of Intent Wednesday on the first day of the NCAA’s early signing … [Read more...] about John Meeks, Jimmy Sotos sign National Letters of Intent with Bucknell
Edmond Sumner named to 2017 Bob Cousy Award Watch List
Courtesy of GoXavier.com SPRINGFIELD, MASS. – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today the 20 watch list candidates, including Xavier University sophomore Edmond Sumner, for the 2017 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award presented by College of the Holy Cross. Named after Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic and Holy Cross guard Bob Cousy, the annual … [Read more...] about Edmond Sumner named to 2017 Bob Cousy Award Watch List
Villanova tops final poll
Compiled by RYAN McDONOUGH Villanova (35-5) Points: 250. (10 first-place votes) 2. North Carolina (33-7) Points: 240. 3. Kansas (33-5) Points: 225. 4. Oklahoma (29-8) Points: 223. 5. Virginia (29-8) Points: 203. 6. Oregon (31-7) Points: 195. 7. Miami (27-8) Points: 171. 8. Indiana (27-8) Points: 168. 9. Syracuse … [Read more...] about Villanova tops final poll