Courtesy of GoExplorers.com. PHILADELPHIA – La Salle mourns the passing Charles “Buddy” Donnelly ‘52, a member of the University’s Hall of Athletes and the captain of the 1952 NIT Championship men’s basketball team, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 81. “Buddy meant a lot to the La Salle community as a member of the 1952 NIT Champions,” Director of Athletics Dr. … [Read more...] about La Salle mourns the loss of Hall Of Athletes member Buddy Donnelly
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Heartbreaker ends Hawks season
PHILADELPHIA – Getting a combined 42 point from its senior class, the Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball team fought hard, but ultimately fell to VCU, 67-65, in overtime Sunday in the Second Round of the WNIT at Hagan Arena. The Hawks (22-11) were paced by a team-high 16 points from senior guard Michelle Baker (Wilmington, Del./Brandywine), while classmate Samira … [Read more...] about Heartbreaker ends Hawks season
Cavallo’s career rebounding night leads Hawks
SAINT JOSEPH’S TOPS BOSTON UNIVERSITY IN WNIT OPENER, 67-56 PHILADELPHIA – Baked by 20 points from senior guard Michelle Baker (Wilmington, Del./Brandywine) and a career-high 19 rebounds from senior forward Kelly Cavallo (Hampton Bays, N.Y./Westhampton Beach), the Saint Joseph’s women’s basketball team downed Boston University, 67-56, in the WNIT First Round Thursday evening … [Read more...] about Cavallo’s career rebounding night leads Hawks
A-10 Semi-Final Ticker: UMass vs. St. Bonaventure
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ -- Four remain. A spot in Sunday's final is on the line. Pickin' Splinters is court side with news, notes, updates and analysis. Grab a seat on the Pine and join in the discussion. #4 St. Bonaventure and #8 UMass tip off Saturday's semi-finals. Jesse Morgan scored 21 points and Chaz Williams had 20 to lead Massachusetts to a 77-71 win over Temple (No. 24 … [Read more...] about A-10 Semi-Final Ticker: UMass vs. St. Bonaventure
A-10 Quarter-Final Ticker: Temple vs. UMass
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ -- Eight teams descend upon the Boardwalk Hall with four spots in Saturday's semi-final on the line. Pickin' Splinters is court side with news, notes, updates and analysis. Grab a seat on the Pine and join in the discussion. Leading off the day with the #1 Temple Owls pitted against the #8 UMass Minutemen. Just over a week after one of the most exciting … [Read more...] about A-10 Quarter-Final Ticker: Temple vs. UMass