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Holy Cross Doesn’t Look Good In Win

Crusaders Don’t Look Good Winning by Phil Kasiecki WORCESTER, Mass. The two locker rooms were almost opposite sides of the spectrum on Tuesday night. If you spoke to anyone from Harvard, you might get the sense that the Crimson won the game, and likewise, if you spoke to anyone from […]

Howard Gets Big Win At Coach’s Old Home

Myatt’s 36 help Howard stun Ivy League powerhouse Penn by Michael T. Lyle, Jr. PHILADELPHIA – After getting blown out in their first two games of the season by a combined 109 points, Howard’s first win in the opening-round of The Philly Classic couldn’t have come at a better time […]

Hartford Wins Behind Complementary Players

Reserves Glowiak, Sabia shine in star role by Sam Perkins HARTFORD, Conn. – Warren McClendon dominated every second that he was on the floor. Unfortunately for Hartford, the Hawks’ center only played seventeen minutes due to foul trouble. The loss of McClendon looked like it would prove disastrous, but the […]

Boston College Needs Rice, Spears

Rice, Spears Lead Young Eagles by Phil Kasiecki CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – One thing was clearly evident on Monday night: having Tyrese Rice and Shamari Spears in the lineup makes a difference for Boston College. The pair had to sit out a one-game suspension for playing a game during the […]

Rutgers, Seton Hall Openers

Rutgers, Seton Hall Open With Wins by Ray Floriani NEWARK, NJ – The season is here. Rutgers opened up at home on Friday, while Seton Hall unveiled a new home on Sunday. Both the Hall and Rutgers survived challenges from mid majors. But if this young season has told us […]

Another Game In A Long Rivalry

Miami and Xavier keep the tradition alive by Bill Kintner OXFORD, Ohio – “Whoa… Christmas time,” was what Miami coach Charlie Coles said when he saw his player Michael Bramos get fouled from three feet beyond the three-point line. With six seconds to go and Xavier leading 57-56, Miami’s Michael […]

UConn Gets Big Night from Price, Robinson

Price, Robinson Power UConn by Zach Smart STORRS, Conn. – If you thought Wednesday’s lackluster 69-65 victory over Morgan State was ugly, then consider much of the first half of Thursday’s UConn/Buffalo game a horror flick. The Huskies came out Kansas-flat, misconnecting on set shots, blowing shots underneath the cup, […]

Rhode Island Shows Their Strengths

Rams’ Strengths Are Evident in Season Opener by Phil Kasiecki SOUTH KINGSTON, R.I. – Rhode Island clearly has a lot of parts, and that was evident in Friday night’s 90-63 win over Florida Atlantic. It didn’t start out picture-perfect by any means, but the Rams came alive early enough and […]

Morgan State Opens With Two Good Efforts

Bears show effort in 2K Sports College Hoops Classic by Michael T. Lyle, Jr. Morgan State kicked off their 2007-08 season with a strong performance against Big East powerhouse Connecticut in the first round of the 2K Sports College Hoops Classic. But Reggie Holmes 18 points weren’t enough as the […]

UNH Shows Promise In Defeat

Wildcats stand tall in loss; Gibbs, DiLiegro shine by Sam Perkins CHESTNUT HILL, Mass – Coach Bill Herrion isn’t one to turn a loss into a win, as he bluntly said “I’m not in to moral victories” after Saturday’s game. On paper, New Hampshire lost by ten to a freshmen […]