Compiled by Paul Gotham Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming freshmen of the MAAC with a look at the first-year players of the Siena Saints. The Saints finished 20-18 (11-9) and won the 2014 CBI Tournament. Jimmy Patsos and his staff welcome three freshmen to campus: Willem Brandwijk, Cameron Gottfried and Jimmy Paige. Willem Brandwijk Fr. F 6-8, 229 … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Siena Saints 2014-15
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Bucknell Bison 2014-15
Compiled by Paul Gotham Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming freshmen of the Patriot League with a look at the first-year players of the Bucknell Bison. The Bison finished 16-14 (11-7 Patriot) and fell to Army in the 2014 conference quarter-finals. Dave Paulsen and his staff welcome four freshmen to campus: Stephen Brown, Nana Foulland, J.C. Show and Zach … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Bucknell Bison 2014-15
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: St. Peter’s Peacocks 2014-15
Compiled by Paul Gotham Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming freshmen of the MAAC with a look at the first-year players of the St. Peter's Peacocks. The Peacocks finished 14-17 (9-11 MAAC) in 2013-14 and fell to Manhattan in the MAAC quarter-finals. John Dunne welcomes two freshmen to campus: Elisha Boone and Rodney Hawkins. Elisha Boone Fr. G 6-3, 181 … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: St. Peter’s Peacocks 2014-15
Desir and Monroe claim Region III title
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. – This one was about patience and redemption and passage. The Monroe Community College men's basketball team, which lost its season opener and struggled through its first nine games, finds itself back where they were one year ago - on their way to the District 2 championship game. Region III Tournament MVP Tashawn Desir (Brooklyn, … [Read more...] about Desir and Monroe claim Region III title
Dayton’s balance, VCU’s patience and other A-10 takeaways
By Paul Gotham UD spreads it around Heading into Saturday's game, UD's Flyers were 18-2 when three or more players scored in double figures, make that 19-2. Five Flyers (Devin Oliver, Khari Price, Dyshawn Pierre, Jordan Sibert and Vee Sanford) scored 10 or more as UD knocked off UMass, 86-79 for their seventh win in their last eight games. Not only did five different … [Read more...] about Dayton’s balance, VCU’s patience and other A-10 takeaways