By Paul Gotham BROOKLYN -- Micah Mason scored 10 of his game-high 19 points in the second half as the No. 11-seed Duquesne Dukes defeated the No. 14-seed St. Louis Billikens in the opening round of the Atlantic 10 Championship at the Barclays Center, Wednesday night. Mason connected on a pair of three-pointers early in the half while the teams traded leads. He finished … [Read more...] about Duquesne outlasts Saint Louis
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Davidson-Duquesne highlight the A-10’s weekend games
By Paul Gotham Plenty of jockeying can occur in the final games of the regular season as the Atlantic 10 prepares for next weekend's conference tournament at the Barclays Center.Davidson has won eight straight, but that means nothing when they head to Pittsburgh. Dayton can grab the top spot but needs to win on the road. Rhode Island has a bye to next Friday while Richmond … [Read more...] about Davidson-Duquesne highlight the A-10’s weekend games
Jordan Sibert, Chris Wilson and the Atlantic 10 Slate
Wednesday's Atlantic 10 men's basketball results in 140 characters or less. Compiled by Anthony Sambrotto Duquesne 81 Fordham 66 Dukes snap 10-game road losing streak as they outscore Fordham 17-2 on turnovers and overcome 12-point deficit. George Washington 67 George Mason 51 GW holds Patriots to 32% from field and wins the battle of the boards 38-29 . Saint Joseph's 55 … [Read more...] about Jordan Sibert, Chris Wilson and the Atlantic 10 Slate
Aggressive Mason has Duquesne looking up
By Paul Gotham If Duquesne's Jim Ferry has his way, the Dukes Micah Mason may miss a few more shots. Not that the third-year coach wants his junior guard to take bad shots. He does, though, want Duquesne's leading three-point shooter to push his boundaries. "The thing about Micah is he has really been trained and coached to play the game the right way," Ferry said during … [Read more...] about Aggressive Mason has Duquesne looking up
Healy, Pierre-Louis, and the #A10WBB Midweek Slate
A dynamic frontcourt duo for GW, a career night for Pierre-Louis, another near triple-double for Cloud, another resume building win for Dayton, an overtime thriller between Duquesne and Richmond, and a major comeback in Saint Louis made up an exciting night in #A10WBB. On Thursday only one game would be played, however, La Salle picked up a big win against a much-improved Rhody … [Read more...] about Healy, Pierre-Louis, and the #A10WBB Midweek Slate