Iona maintained their lead over Rider in Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play and the Gaels will have three games this week to add some distance. Even without A.J. English and Desi Washington for a game, both Iona and Saint Peter’s pulled off victories. Continue reading “MAAC Stock Watch: Feb. 9”
Category: MAAC
A.J. English Returns, Let’s Move On
(Following is the opinion of Ray Curren)
As part of being an amateur psychologist (and everyone that works in education is at least an amateur psychologist), I know that people’s opinions of a situation can be easily altered by a subtle changing of a word here or there.
For instance, as studies have shown, if someone sees a car crash and that is asked how fast the cars were going when they “smashed” into each other, you get a much higher number than if you replace “smashed” with “bumped” or “contacted” (you also may have learned this in law school).
Iona’s Bench Comes Through In English’s Absence
The decision was announced at approximately 3:30 Friday afternoon. Iona junior guard A.J. English would miss that evening’s game against Siena due to his role in a post-game altercation after the buzzer of the Gaels’ previous game, a 68-61 overtime win over Saint Peter’s. Continue reading “Iona’s Bench Comes Through In English’s Absence”
Iona Junior A.J. English And Saint Peter’s Senior Desi Washington Each Suspended One Game
It appears two Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference teams will be without guards, due to disciplinary actions that stem from Saturday’s brawl between Iona and Saint Peter’s.
Continue reading “Iona Junior A.J. English And Saint Peter’s Senior Desi Washington Each Suspended One Game”
Role Players Step Up In Quinnipiac’s Rout of Monmouth
James Ford Jr. had the best game of his Quinnipiac career Thursday evening. The junior guard poured in a career-high 18 points thanks in large part to a 4-8 mark from beyond the arc in the Bobcats’ 72-52 rout of Monmouth. Continue reading “Role Players Step Up In Quinnipiac’s Rout of Monmouth”
Marist Rising To The Occasion Under Mike Maker
Mike Maker came to Marist expecting a challenge. Continue reading “Marist Rising To The Occasion Under Mike Maker”
Siena Building For Run In MAAC Play
For all of the steps forward Siena took in year one, it appeared that the group that went 20-18 last season faced hard prospects in grabbing a top five seed in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference by the month of December. Continue reading “Siena Building For Run In MAAC Play”
Manhattan Over .500, But Steve Masiello Strives For More
Reaching over .500 for the first time this season at 11-10 with an impressive 87-76 victory at Monmouth, you would think that Steve Masiello’s Manhattan Jaspers have started to click. Continue reading “Manhattan Over .500, But Steve Masiello Strives For More”
Iona, Saint Peter’s Awaiting MAAC Ruling From Altercation
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference has continued to wait on issuing suspensions following the altercation between Iona and Saint Peter’s on Saturday. Continue reading “Iona, Saint Peter’s Awaiting MAAC Ruling From Altercation”
Brett Bisping’s Injury Status Still Wait And See At Siena
Siena head coach Jimmy Patsos said of the news of Brett Bisping’s injury in December that the beginning of February would be key to determining his status for the rest of the season. Continue reading “Brett Bisping’s Injury Status Still Wait And See At Siena”








