Cusworth Ends Career With Milestone, Victory by Phil Kasiecki CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Brian Cusworth’s career at Harvard ended the way he wanted it to – with a Crimson win. The only blemish is that he wasn’t on the court at the end to celebrate it. The Crimson held off a […]
Author: Phil Kasiecki
Holy Cross Remains Undefeated
Crusaders Undefeated at Halfway Point by Phil Kasiecki WORCESTER, Mass. – The best place to be for a sports fan in Massachusetts on Friday night was about 50 miles west of Boston. It wasn’t for a Celtics or Bruins game, the Patriots are done for the season, and the Red […]
Don’t Bury The Eagles Yet
Eagles Survive And Are Alive and Well by Phil Kasiecki CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Don’t schedule the funeral for the 2006-07 Boston College basketball season just yet. There’s no question the Eagles face a major challenge after the well-documented personnel losses that came to pass last week. That was visible […]
America East Notebook
America East Notebook by Phil Kasiecki Coaches Agree It’s Wide Open Through Sunday’s games, just a game and a half separates the top four teams, and three more are just another game behind. In the past week, just three games were decided by double digits. That makes one thing clear: […]
Saturday Notebook
Friars Get Back on Track Against Scarlet Knights by Phil Kasiecki PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Early on, Providence’s 78-63 win over Rutgers looked like it could get ugly, but not quite in the way it almost did. Fresh off two road losses, the Friars looked like they could dominate early on, […]
Spalding Hoophall Classic Recap
Plenty of Talent at Hoophall Classic by Phil Kasiecki SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – We checked out games on Sunday at the 2007 Spalding Hoophall Classic, and they didn’t disappoint. In the six games, only one was a blowout, with one going to overtime and another ending on a buzzer-beater that capped […]
Boston College Dealt A Blow
Eagles Dealt a Blow by Phil Kasiecki Boston College will have its full team for just one game in the 2006-07 season. That became certain on Wednesday, when juniors Sean Williams and Akida McLain were dismissed from the team for a violation of team rules. It could hardly have come […]
Saturday, January 13 Recap
Bulldogs Snap Skid in Providence, Open Ivy League Play With Win by Phil Kasiecki PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Craig Robinson didn’t see this one coming. Not from practice, not from prior games – no signs. “We looked scared from the first minute of the game, and I was caught off-guard, really […]
Bucknell Rivalry
Crusaders Pull Out Another Great Game in Rivalry by Phil Kasiecki WORCESTER, Mass. – A great rivalry has a little of everything. It has one great game after another. It has great players, as well as relative unknowns, coming out of nowhere to make big plays that fans don’t soon […]
Huskies Defend Against Georgia State
Huskies Turn up Defense, Take Out Talented Panthers by Phil Kasiecki BOSTON – It’s easy to think Wednesday night’s 84-69 victory by Northeastern over Georgia State was a tale of two halves. In some sense, it was: the Huskies played no defense in the first half and stifled the Panthers […]
