Courtesy of ICGaels.com. ATLANTA, GA - Iona College senior point guard Scott Machado has been named to the Naismith Men’s Basketball Player of the Year Award presented by AT&T Midseason 30 Watch List. Machado has now been named as a candidate for two of the NCAA's six nationally recognized players of the year award. Machado continues a historic senior campaign for … [Read more...] about Machado named to Naismith Award Watch List
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Tale of the tape: North Carolina State and St. Bonaventure
By Paul Casey Gotham Setting: Atlantic Coast meets Atlantic 10 when Mark Gottfried brings his North Carolina State Wolfpack (6-4) to Rochester's Blue Cross Arena for a battle with Mark Schmidt's St Bonaventure Bonnies (5-4). Plot: Conference play looms on the horizon as these two teams look to build their NCAA tournament resumes. The Wolfpack fell on Saturday at home, to … [Read more...] about Tale of the tape: North Carolina State and St. Bonaventure
Xavier Outlasted By SU
LAS VEGAS - The Xavier women's basketball team pulled to within two late in the game but the Syracuse Orange outlasted the Musketeers, 70-67, Sunday at the Duel in the Desert. It was XU's first game of three to be played at UNLV's Cox Pavilion. Three Musketeers posted double figures scoring, including sophomore Shatyra Hawkes with a team-high 15. Xavier falls to 3-6 on the … [Read more...] about Xavier Outlasted By SU
Fordham opens home slate with win over Binghamton
From Fordhamsports.com. Bronx, N.Y. - With such a young squad, Fordham head men's basketball coach Tom Pecora doesn't quite know what to expect from his squad from game-to-game or from half-to-half. Tonight, the Rams played a solid first half in their home opener, building a big halftime lead, en route to a 64-49 win over Binghamton University in the Rose Hill … [Read more...] about Fordham opens home slate with win over Binghamton
Manhattan NIT Season Tip-Off Contest with Syracuse to Air Live on ESPNU
Jaspers to Meet Orange at the Carrier Dome on November 14 at 7 p.m. RIVERDALE, N.Y. – The 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off television schedule was recently announced setting the Manhattan men’s basketball team’s opening round contest at Syracuse to air nationally live from the Carrier Dome on ESPNU on Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. Manhattan will then take on Albany or Brown on Nov. 15 in the … [Read more...] about Manhattan NIT Season Tip-Off Contest with Syracuse to Air Live on ESPNU