By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- For more than a decade the St. Bonaventure Bonnies' trip to Rochester has been one of frustration. Saturday afternoon the Bonnies put a string of single-digit losses behind them. Chris Johnson led four seniors in double figures as St. Bonaventure defeated the Niagara Purple Eagles, 80-75 in Little Three action on Les Harrison Court at the … [Read more...] about Seniors carry St. Bonaventure past Niagara, 80-75
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Gary pours in 25; Monroe tops Sullivan County, 86-76
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- Dallas Gary (Buffalo,NY/Buffalo) led three in double figures as the Monroe Community College Tribunes outlasted the Sullivan County Community College Generals, 86-76 in the Country Inn and Suites Tournament on George Monagan Court. Gary tallied six straight from the tipoff and paced Monroe to a lead it never surrendered. The 6-5 … [Read more...] about Gary pours in 25; Monroe tops Sullivan County, 86-76
Gary and Monroe blast the Thomas School, 107-74
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Dallas Gary (Buffalo, NY/Buffalo East) and Jahvari Josiah (Brooklyn, NY/Beach Channel) sparked a dominant second-half performance as the Monroe Community College Tribunes throttled the Thomas School, 107-74 in the Country Inn and Suites Tournament on George Monagan Court. Josiah sent home back-to-back dunks as Monroe tallied the first … [Read more...] about Gary and Monroe blast the Thomas School, 107-74
Monroe buries CCAC-Allegheny in home opener
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, NY -- Jerry Burns is not afraid to admit he has made a mistake. When the Monroe Community College men's basketball coach forgot about one of his players on Thursday night, he was sure to not revisit that error twenty-four hours later. Greg Williams paced a long-range attack as the MCC Tribunes took their home opener from the CCAC-Allegheny … [Read more...] about Monroe buries CCAC-Allegheny in home opener
Syracuse Jr. Chief skipper Casey Scott named NYCBL Coach of the Year
By Paul Gotham ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Not that the Syracuse Jr. Chiefs 2011 existence was exactly akin to spending time in a shed without any working plumbing, but this year's version earned their spot alone on the top floor. And their skipper had an undeniable hand in the improvement. Leading his club to a league-best 28-12 mark, Casey Scott earned 2012 New York … [Read more...] about Syracuse Jr. Chief skipper Casey Scott named NYCBL Coach of the Year