By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA The applause began as soon as fans saw Doug Miller make his way toward the scoring table and hand his substitution card to the fourth official. And then when referee Charles Murphy waved Miller onto the pitch, the crowd at Charlie Schiano Sr. Field at Marina Auto Stadium rose to provide the long-time Rochester Rhinos soccer hero a welcome to the stadium … [Read more...] about A storybook return for Doug Miller as Lancers win
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Xavier ace Zac Lowther named Big East Pitcher of the Week
Courtesy of GoXavier.com NEW YORK - Junior lefty Zac Lowther was named BIG EAST Pitcher of the Week on Monday after shutting out Seton Hall for six innings on national TV last Thursday. Teammate Chris Givin was also named to the weekly honor roll after hitting .400 in a 2-2 week for XU. Lowther, recently named to Baseball America's List of Top 100 MLB Draft Prospects, … [Read more...] about Xavier ace Zac Lowther named Big East Pitcher of the Week
Controversial ending hurts FGCU in one-point loss at No. 13 Michigan State
Courtesy of FGCUAthletics.com EAST LANSING, Mich. - A controversial ending related with the game clock went the wrong way for the FGCU men's basketball team (1-3) Sunday night in front of a national TV audience as the Eagles battled No. 13 Michigan State (2-2) to the final seconds but fell one point short, 78-77. With 1.6 seconds remaining, Christian Terrell threw an … [Read more...] about Controversial ending hurts FGCU in one-point loss at No. 13 Michigan State
Canisius to play Kentucky on ESPN2
Courtesy of GoGriffs.com The Canisius men’s basketball game at Kentucky, set for Sunday, Nov. 13, will be broadcast to a live national TV audience on ESPN2, the network announced today. Game time in Rupp Arena is set for 6 p.m. The appearance on ESPN2 will be the Golden Griffins’ first since the 2003-04 season, when Canisius took part in the Great Alaska Shootout. The … [Read more...] about Canisius to play Kentucky on ESPN2
A-10 Women’s Basketball schedule highlighted by 32 national TV appearances
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com Newport News, Va. – The Atlantic 10 Conference announced its 2014-15 Women’s Basketball schedule on Thursday, which includes 32 national television appearances by A-10 teams across three major media partners. The league's 14 members will play a 16-game conference schedule in the upcoming season, which allows teams to face each opponent once and … [Read more...] about A-10 Women’s Basketball schedule highlighted by 32 national TV appearances