Then there were three. In the second night of NEC play three teams remained undefeated after the first weekend thanks to big Monday victories. Continue reading “NEC Recap — Jan. 5”
Category: LIU Brooklyn
NEC Recap – Opening Day, Jan. 3
On the first Saturday of 2015, the NEC kicked off its conference season with five games. Let’s dive right into it by breaking down the action from all five. Continue reading “NEC Recap – Opening Day, Jan. 3”
NEC Power Rankings – Version 2
With NEC play excitedly beginning tomorrow, John and I felt now was a perfect opportunity to revise our NEC Power Rankings from a few weeks ago. Continue reading “NEC Power Rankings – Version 2”
Three Thoughts: Hofstra 88, LIU Brooklyn 62
Having not seen Hofstra this season, but plenty of Niagara two years ago, it was the first chance for my eyes to adjust to Juan’ya Green and Ameen Tanksley in gold instead of purple. My memory of Green is as a pure scorer, but the numbers don’t exactly back that up. As a freshman on one of the youngest teams in the nation in 2011-12, Green scored 17.7 ppg, but he also averaged 4.5 apg and 1.9 spg.
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What’s Behind LIU Brooklyn’s Turnaround?
After a six-game losing streak to start the season, the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds have turned things around and won their last four games, including avenging one of their losses by winning at New Hampshire on Monday. Continue reading “What’s Behind LIU Brooklyn’s Turnaround?”
Fridriksson Carries LIU Brooklyn To Third Straight Win
Elvar Fridriksson didn’t let the desperate Florida International defenders redeem their mistake. Continue reading “Fridriksson Carries LIU Brooklyn To Third Straight Win”
NJIT Soldiers On; Might MEAC Be Savior?
When NJIT arrived at the WRAC in Brooklyn last Sunday, Jim Engles was greeted by an enthusiastic security guard who sauntered up to him and gave him a big handshake.
“I used to play here for LIU,” he said. “I remember what it was like to be the little guy. I played against Terry Dehere and those guys. That’s a great thing you did last week (against Michigan).”
NEC Recap — Dec. 9
Four NEC teams were in action tonight, but all were on the road. Alas, that meant no NEC Front Row, but it didn’t stop a couple of teams from getting solid victories. Here’s what happened. Continue reading “NEC Recap — Dec. 9”
NEC Power Rankings Version 1
Low and behold, Big Apple Buckets would like to present their first version of the NEC Power Rankings! With close to one quarter of the season now history, we felt it was a perfect time to reassess the league given the data. Let’s jump right into it. Continue reading “NEC Power Rankings Version 1”
Three Thoughts: Lehigh 80, LIU Brooklyn 76
Five minutes at the end of the first half dropped a young LIU team into a hole they couldn’t climb out of against Lehigh Saturday at the Wellness Center. The Blackbirds were unable to ever capture the lead in the second half and fell 80-76 to the Mountain Hawks. Continue reading “Three Thoughts: Lehigh 80, LIU Brooklyn 76”
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