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NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Day two of the National Prep Showcase featured the best game of the event to this point, along with a game that was better than many might have expected. While a couple of blowouts were among the results, overall the games were quite competitive. With that, here’s a ...
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The first day of the National Prep Showcase is in the books. Six games were on tap, and while two were good ones the other four were blowouts. A few good performances highlighted the day, and an anticipated matchup lived up to its billing. Eight games will be on tap ...
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Something Old, Something New
Zeglinski shines with assist from Torres, Newcomers, in Hawks’ route of Marist.
(West Hartford, CT) – It was only a year, but to Joe Zeglinski, it felt like a lifetime.
“It was really hard, sitting out that long and just watching,” said the ...
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Dan Leibovitz
Hello loyal America East fans, I apologize for my prolonged absence, but I’m back, and more enthusiastic than ever! Here’s a quick look around the conference:
· Not to look past the regular season, but I’m really excited for this years America East tournament: The University of Hartford ...
NCAA Basketball
Dan Leibovitz
NEW YORK - At Syracuse some things, like winning and cold winters, never change. The past three-plus decades of Syracuse basketball have seen several constants: Jim Boeheim roaming the sidelines and adding victories, almost annual tournament play and an adherence to a philosophy of 2-3 zone ...
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Syracuse Orange
California Golden Bears
Jim Boeheim
With Northern Arizona surging to a 45-43 against Pacific and less than nine minutes to go, a power outage in Flagstaff darkened the Lumberjacks’ arena, forcing officials to suspend the game, according to an Associated Press report .
Northern Arizona was in the midst of a 15-2 run when ...
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Arizona Wildcats
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Although his team didn’t exactly cruise to victory the way the final score might imply, Rhode Island head coach Jim Baron was quite happy with his team’s first effort.
“There’s no question, it was a great first start for us,” Baron said after ...
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CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Two games in, Boston College is 2-0 with blowout victories in each game. The only senior on the team, Tyler Roche, leads the ACC in scoring as of Tuesday’s games, something no one would have figured although it’s highly unlikely that lasts much longer. It ...
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Although Louisville coach Rick Pitino would prefer to focus on basketball, the evolving case against a woman accused of trying to extort him continues to generate headlines.
According to an Associated Press report , a federal grand jury added charges against Karen Cunagin Sypher for ...
NCAA Basketball
Louisville Cardinals
Rick Pitino
Karen Sypher
JERSEY CITY , N.J. - Prior to Tuesday’s 6 a.m. game, as part of the ESPN marathon, both Monmouth coach Dave Calloway and John Dunne of St. Peter’s were concerned about the early start. Dunne was especially apprehensive when he entered his team locker room. “The team was listening to music and ...
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Northwestern’s Kevin Coble got a second opinion, and he’s calling it a season.
According to a university release , the forward met with a second foot specialist Monday to see what could be done about a left foot injury he sustained Nov. 10, and the prognosis wasn’t good. Coble, a senior, will ...
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Northwestern Wildcats
Kevin Coble
Four days after Mississippi State’s Kodi Augustus blasted his coach following an 88-74 loss to Rider that knocked the Bulldogs out of the AP Top 25, an Associated Press report states that the forward has been suspended for two games.
Augustus seems to think that coach Rick Stansbury’s ...
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Mississippi State Bulldogs
Kodi Augustus
Rick Stansbury
Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
Duquesne swingman Melquan Bolding was scheduled to undergo surgery on Tuesday to fix a fracture right wrist, according to a university release . Doctors planned to insert a screw during the surgery. His recovery time is estimated to last from four to six weeks.
Bolding was injured four ...
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Nicholls State Colonels
Purdue point guard Lewis Jackson underwent surgery in his foot Nov. 12 and is out indefinitely, according to an Associated Press report .
Jackson started 30 games last season and averaged a team-best 3.3 assists per game. Freshman Kelsey Barlow is expected to get extra minutes in his place.
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Purdue Boilermakers
Lewis Jackson
It’s an ambitious idea, to be sure: 24 hours of non-stop college basketball . It’s a college basketball fan’s dream - well, save for the physical aspect of it all since it’s not necessarily a good idea to be up for 24 continuous hours. Here, we’ll check in with ...
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San Diego State Aztecs
Colorado Buffaloes
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - For a young team, starting the season with three straight wins and a tournament title can be a major boost that can carry them through the season. While there’s a long way to go yet for Providence, this team with seven newcomers and two players who redshirted last ...
NCAA Basketball
It’s an ambitious idea, to be sure: 24 hours of non-stop college basketball. It’s a college basketball fan’s dream - well, save for the physical aspect of it all since it’s not necessarily a good idea to be up for 24 continuous hours. Here, we’ll check in with ...
NCAA Basketball
UCLA Bruins
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Entering the season, there were a couple of things about Mercer that you could hang your hat on. After the first weekend of play, a few more things about this team are apparent.
Coming in, James Florence was a given. The second-leading scorer in the Atlantic Sun last ...
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. - When the book is written on the current period of Bucknell basketball history, it will show last season to be an aberration. The Bison went 7-23, having to deal with a coaching change and the loss of the Patriot League’s best defender, Stephen Tyree, for the season due ...
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Early in the season, coaches often learn a lot about their team. It seems Tim O’Shea certainly learned plenty about his team at Bryant, while maintaining a consistent perspective.
The second year at the helm for a head coach is often more difficult than the first one ...
