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Baker leads second-half rally; Saint Peter’s knocks off Rider

January 23, 2017 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of SaintPetersPeacocks.com JERSEY CITY, NJ – Saint Peter’s men’s basketball redshirt senior guard Cavon Baker (Queens, NY/New Hope Academy [Md.] (Houston)) scored 16 of the Peacocks 33 second half points in a 56-51 second half comeback win against hOURglass rival Rider University on Monday night in Jersey City. The Peacocks trailed by as many as 14 points in the … [Read more...] about Baker leads second-half rally; Saint Peter’s knocks off Rider

Canisius downs Niagara in triple overtime thriller

March 4, 2016 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Phil Valenti scored a game-high 33 points. (Photo: Tom Wolf Imaging/ Courtesy: Canisius Athletics) Courtesy of MAACSports.com ALBANY, NY – The second game of the 2016 MAAC Men’s Basketball Championship saw the Canisius College Golden Griffs defeat  the Niagara University Purple Eagles, 102-97 in a triple overtime championship edition of “The Battle of the Bridge.” It … [Read more...] about Canisius downs Niagara in triple overtime thriller

2015-16 MAAC Championship Field Set

February 29, 2016 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of MAACSports.com EDISON, NJ – The 2015-16 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) regular season has concluded and all eleven teams will advance to the 2015-16 MAAC Men’s Basketball Championship at the Times Union Center in Albany, NY from Thursday, March 3 to Monday, March 7. Monmouth University claimed its first ever MAAC regular season crown finishing the … [Read more...] about 2015-16 MAAC Championship Field Set

Niagara grinds out win over Manhattan

January 10, 2016 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

Courtesy of PurpleEagles.com NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – A Justin Satchell  tip-in with 1.2 seconds remaining lifted the Niagara Purple Eagles to a 55-53 win over the two-time defending MAAC champions Manhattan Jaspers on Saturday. In a game with seven ties and eight lead changes, the Purple Eagles (5-12, 3-3 MAAC) persevere to pick up consecutive wins for the first time since … [Read more...] about Niagara grinds out win over Manhattan

MAAC Press Break

September 21, 2011 by Paul Gotham Leave a Comment

A weekly round-up of men’s basketball in the Metro-Atlantic Athletic  Conference. 2011-12 schedule announced Edison, N.J. - The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference has announced the men's basketball schedule for the 2011-12 season. Some of the highlights of the 2011-12 schedule include: The schedule opens on Dec. 1 with Loyola University Maryland hosting Marist … [Read more...] about MAAC Press Break

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