By PAUL GOTHAM COLUMBUS, OH -- Bobby Hurley has spent his lifetime around basketball courts. The Jersey City native played for his hall-of-fame father, Bob Hurley, Sr. at Saint Anthony's High School before attending Duke University. The NCAA's all-time assist leader eventually earned a first round pick in the NBA draft before he served as an assistant under his brother, … [Read more...] about Hurley and Bulls prepare for West Virginia
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UB Bulls start their climb
By PAUL GOTHAM COLUMBUS, OH -- Dictating pace while keeping all four wheels on the ground. That is the challenge in Friday's NCAA Tournament second round matchup pitting the No. 5-seed West Virginia Moutaineers (23-9) and the No. 12-seed Buffalo Bulls (23-9). Two teams that push pace meet at Nationwide Arena. Buffalo and West Virginia both rank in the nation's top 25 … [Read more...] about UB Bulls start their climb
Marist Announces Hiring of Mike Maker as Head Coach
Courtesy of GoRedFoxes.com POUGHKEEPSIE – Marist College has hired Mike Maker as its head men’s basketball coach, it was announced Tuesday by Director of Athletics Tim Murray. A press conference to introduce Maker as the 11th head coach in program history will take place on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at McCann Arena. “We believe Mike Maker is a great fit for Marist,” … [Read more...] about Marist Announces Hiring of Mike Maker as Head Coach
Performance of the Week | Wumi Agunbiade
By Aaron M Smith Big time players rise to the occasion. Whether it is a last minute shot needed for a victory or a great performance on the road, big time players find a way to rise to the occasion and deliver a performance that leaves people talking for hours, days and even months. On Thursday night, the Duquesne Dukes were on the road facing #24 West Virginia hoping to … [Read more...] about Performance of the Week | Wumi Agunbiade
Duquesne upsets #24 West Virginia, 62-54
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Wumi Agunbiade netted 15 points as Duquesne pulled an upset over No. 24 West Virginia, escaping with a 62-54 victory. Agunbiade now has 994 points for her career. Orsi Szecsi added 12 points and Vanessa Abel 10 for the Dukes (11-1). The win was Duquesne's second over a ranked opponent this year after beating then-No. 17 Delaware on Nov. 14. … [Read more...] about Duquesne upsets #24 West Virginia, 62-54