Courtesy of MonmouthHawks.com WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Monmouth men’s basketball team erased a 13-point halftime deficit and an eight-point mark with 2:27 to go to force overtime, but eventually fell to Rider 93-90 in the extra session on Saturday afternoon in front of 3,128 at the OceanFirst Bank Center. Micah Seaborn (Fort Worth, TX/Prime Prep Academy) knocked in two … [Read more...] about Monmouth falls in overtime to Rider
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Donte Clark, Marquise Moore and the mid-week A10 roundup
Results from a light week in Atlantic 10 men's basketball action. UMass 65 North Carolina A&T 59 AMHERST, Mass. - University of Massachusetts men's basketball trailed by as many as 18 points in the first half before the squad rallied for a 65-59 victory over North Carolina A&T in a Gotham Classic game at the Mullins Center on Tuesday. Donte Clark led the … [Read more...] about Donte Clark, Marquise Moore and the mid-week A10 roundup
Fairfield’s Tyler Nelson & Quinnipiac’s Mikey Dixon take home weekly MAAC honors
Courtesy of MAACSports.com Player of the Week Tyler Nelson, Fairfield Jr., 6-3, G, Bradford, MA/Central Catholic Tyler Nelson averaged 30.5 points per game in a 1-1 week for the Stags, including a career-high 38 points in a 76-67 road win against Rider. Nelson made six of his 10 three-point field goal attempts and all 10 of his free throws. With the score tied at … [Read more...] about Fairfield’s Tyler Nelson & Quinnipiac’s Mikey Dixon take home weekly MAAC honors
Marquis Wright and Stevie Jordan earn MAAC honors
Courtesy of MAACSports.com Player of the Week Marquis Wright, Siena Sr., 6-1, G, Waldorf, MD/North Point On an afternoon where he scored his milestone 1,000th career point, Wright dazzled with a career-high tying 31-point effort to lead Siena to an 89-78 season opening win over Cornell Sunday. Wright shot 9-18 from the field and 4-8 from distance. The Saints’ floor … [Read more...] about Marquis Wright and Stevie Jordan earn MAAC honors
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Duquesne Dukes 2016-17
Compiled by PAUL GOTHAM Counting down to tipoff and previewing the incoming players of the Atlantic 10 with a look at the first-year players of the Duquesne Dukes. Duquesne finished 17-17 (6-12 in A-10 play) last season and fell to Morehead State in the CBI quarter-finals. Jim Ferry and his staff welcome Kale Abrahamson, Emile Blackman, Caleb Davis, Mike Lewis II, … [Read more...] about Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Duquesne Dukes 2016-17