Two America East Players Suspended: The America East Conference suspended Boston University freshman forward Scott Brittain and Hartford sophomore guard Jaret Von Rosenberg for one game apiece after an incident in Saturday’s game between the schools. Brittain, who has started all but one game thus far, set career highs in […]
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NCAA: Philadelphia’s Magee Sets D-II Record in Wins
Philadelphia’s Magee Sets D-II Record in Wins: Philadelphia University coach Herb Magee won his 829th game vs. Wilmington Thursday. His career record is 829-323, and he has 21 NCAA Tournament appearances and a national championship in 1970. The Rams (16-5) beat Wilmington (0-21) 65-60 to collect the record win for […]
Western Carolina: Greathouse Charged With Drunk Driving
Greathouse Charged With Drunk Driving: Western Carolina guard Kyle Greathouse, who was originally thought to be a passenger in a recent car accident, will be charged with drunk driving. He has also been suspended from the uUniversity after his vehicle crashed into a tree. A DUI charge was dropped against […]
Marquette: Marquette to Retire Wade’s Jersey
Marquette to Retire Wade’s Jersey: Dwyane Wade got to see his beloved Chicago Bears play in the Super Bowl yesterday while celebrating his son’s birthday at the game. Minus the outcome of the Super Bowl, it was an all-around good weekend for Wade because on Saturday afternoon the Golden Eagles […]
Saturday Notebook
Eagles Blow Out Hokies, Lead ACC Again by Phil Kasiecki CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – If Saturday’s 80-59 win over Virginia Tech is any indication, Boston College will surely be in the NCAA Tournament. The debate over whether or not they can get there can end now. In dominating a good […]
Iona: Iona wins! Iona wins!
Iona wins! Iona wins! The lone winless team in Division I has finally picked up its first win of the season. Iona beat Rider 69-57 today, ending a 23-game losing streak that extended to last season’s NCAA Tournament loss. After winning the MAAC championship last season, the Gaels have fallen […]
Battles In The Bronx
Bronx Teams Get Good Wins by Ray Floriani BRONX, N.Y. – Two nights in this interesting, storied borough, two different conferences at locations separated by just a few miles, if that much. On Tuesday it was a MAAC matchup featuring Marist and Manhattan at Draddy Gym in Riverdale. The following […]
Northeast Notebook
Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart Joe DeSantis never lost hope. Not amid the small crowds, the detractors, the off-court distractions, the grueling seven-game losing streak. Not even amid pink slip rumors which zipped through Hamden like the Connecticut Transit. Indeed, the man who was here when Quinnipiac was a […]
Best Arena Atmospheres
Who knows the best arena atmospheres? by Bill Kintner CINCINNATI – ESPN.com ran as part of their Student Spirit Week an article on “favorite arena atmospheres.” They had seven ESPN writers and broadcasters list, then write a short explanation of their top five arenas in terms of best game atmosphere. […]
Santa Clara: Davey Not a Part of Santa Clara’s Future
Davey Not a Part of Santa Clara’s Future: Beloved Santa Clara coach Dick Davey will call it quits after completing his 15th season with the Broncos. Davey was not ready to step down, but Broncos athletic director Dan Coonan is ready to think of the team’s long-term future, which does […]