Courtesy of GoXavier.com NEW YORK – Xavier women’s basketball’s Briana Glover was named the All-BIG EAST Honorable Mention Team on Wednesday morning. The senior forward picks up all-conference honors for the first time in her career. The Mason, Ohio, native is averaging 11 points and 4.2 rebounds per game this season, while leading the team in both free-throw … [Read more...] about Briana Glover earns All-Big East Honors
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Lehigh announces 2014-15 schedule
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Lehigh head men's basketball coach Brett Reed announced the team's 2014-15 schedule on Thursday which includes eight games against teams that won 20 or more games last season and eight that qualified for national postseason tournaments. Road games at major conference foes Villanova, DePaul and Arizona State, along with home games … [Read more...] about Lehigh announces 2014-15 schedule
Wright and Villanova on guard against a loss of focus
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, N.Y. – Jay Wright sees the similarities in Villanova’s matchup with Milwaukee Thursday during the second round of the NCAA Tournament and last week’s game against Seton Hall in the Big East tournament. That’s what makes the 13th-year coach uncomfortable. When Wright and Villanova (28-4/16-2) arrived in New York City last week, they met with a … [Read more...] about Wright and Villanova on guard against a loss of focus
Temple women’s rally at Villanova falls short, 55-44
VILLANOVA, Pa. – Despite a game-high 17-point effort from Victoria Macaulay, the Temple women’s basketball team fully overcame an early deficit in a 55-44 loss at Villanova (9-1). The Owls (5-5) cut a 15-point margin to four but could come no closer as they dropped a third straight game. It was the first Philadelphia Big 5 game of the season for Temple, while the Wildcats … [Read more...] about Temple women’s rally at Villanova falls short, 55-44
St. Joseph’s falls at Villanova 65-61, in Big 5 opener
Courtesy of SJUHawks.com. VILLANOVA, Pa. - Villanova (6-4; 2-2 Big 5) rallied and ended the game with a 9-0 run to hand Saint Joseph's (5-3; 0-1) a 65-61 defeat in a Big 5 game at The Pavilion. James Bell's three-pointer from the corner with 28 seconds to play proved to be the game-winning shot for the Wildcats. Saint Joseph's held a 61-56 lead after … [Read more...] about St. Joseph’s falls at Villanova 65-61, in Big 5 opener