Courtesy of SJUHawks.com DeAndre' Bembry had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead Saint Joseph's to a 75-60 win over Penn in Big 5 action at the Palestra on Wednesday night. The win is the Hawks' fourth in a row and 11th in the last 12 games, improving their record to 15-3. The game was the second of a doubleheader which celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Philadelphia … [Read more...] about Bembry leads Saint Joseph’s over Penn, 75-60
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Bembry leads Saint Joseph’s over Fordham, 80-55
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA - DeAndre' Bembry had 26 points and 12 rebounds to lead five players in double figures as Saint Joseph’s (14-3/ 4-1 A-10) defeated Fordham (10-6/1-4), 80-55, to post its third consecutive win and 10th in the past 11 games. Bembry connected on 11-for-17 from the field and handed out three assists as the Hawks recorded their largest … [Read more...] about Bembry leads Saint Joseph’s over Fordham, 80-55
Alie-Cox giving VCU increased production
By PAUL GOTHAM Virginia Commonwealth University's Rams have won six straight, and Mo Alie-Cox increased his scoring production during that stretch. First-year coach Will Wade doesn't need to be told there's a correlation between the two. "He’s a commanding presence down there," Wade said during the Atlantic 10's weekly tele-conference. "Right now he’s really tough to … [Read more...] about Alie-Cox giving VCU increased production
George Washington’s Jonquel Jones Claims A-10 Women’s Player of the Week Honors
Courtesy of Atlantic10.com NEWPORT NEWS, Va. —George Washington senior Jonquel Jones was named the Atlantic 10 Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week while Saint Joseph’s freshman Alyssa Monaghan earned the league’s Rookie of the Week honors. The awards were announced Monday for games played Jan. 4-11. Jones led GW to a 2-0 week averaging 21.0 points, 16.0 … [Read more...] about George Washington’s Jonquel Jones Claims A-10 Women’s Player of the Week Honors
Rhode Island-Saint Joseph’s highlight busy weekend in the Atlantic 10
By PAUL GOTHAM First full week of Atlantic 10 action concludes with four nationally-televised games including a Sunday triple-header on NBC Sports. Dayton, Rhode Island, St. Bonaventure and VCU take 2-0 marks into battle. A-10 teams compiled 19 wins over 2015 NCAA Tournament team during in non-conference. Davidson, Dayton, George Washington and Saint Joseph's all rank in the … [Read more...] about Rhode Island-Saint Joseph’s highlight busy weekend in the Atlantic 10