Canisius has been dealt a tough blow for the final few weeks of conference play. Continue reading “Canisius Sophomore Phil Valenti Out Indefinitely”
Canisius Sophomore Phil Valenti Out Indefinitely
Category: MAAC
MAAC Stock Watch: Feb. 2
We are one month away from the end of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference regular season, so as Siena head coach Jimmy Patsos says, ‘get your all MAAC passes.’ After a hard fought, literally at times, weekend of conference play, Iona leads the league by a game, with Rider a game behind. Continue reading “MAAC Stock Watch: Feb. 2”
Manhattan’s Swagger On Full Display As Jaspers Rout Monmouth
Manhattan coach Steve Masiello never hides the fact that he’s a Rick Pitino disciple through and through. He played for Pitino at Kentucky, assisted with him at Louisville, and now much of the success he’s had in Riverdale is employing the same style of coming after opponents with pressure and traps and anything else to make it difficult to traverse the 94 feet from one hoop to the other without coughing it up. Continue reading “Manhattan’s Swagger On Full Display As Jaspers Rout Monmouth”
Quick Thoughts From “Super Saturday”
There were 151 Division I basketball games played yesterday, as teams tried to avoid tonight’s Super Bowl — except if you’re most of the MAAC. Here is my takeaway from eight area games. Continue reading “Quick Thoughts From “Super Saturday””
Tempers Flare At End Of Iona’s Win Over Saint Peter’s
Iona closed out a victory over Saint Peter’s at home on Saturday night; however, the event to see was the mix up that took place after the buzzer sounded. Here is another angle of the brawl, following the end of the Gaels’ 68-61 win. Continue reading “Tempers Flare At End Of Iona’s Win Over Saint Peter’s”
Manhattan Pulls Away Late to Down Siena 87-79
The battle of the two most penalized teams in the MAAC certainly lived up to the billing. After 40 minutes full of 46 fouls, 38 turnovers, 20 steals, and 63 combined free throw attempts, it was the Manhattan Jaspers squeaked away from Siena in the final minutes to come away with an 87-79 victory. Continue reading “Manhattan Pulls Away Late to Down Siena 87-79”
Tyler Nelson Emerging As An Offensive Threat For Fairfield
Chicks dig the long ball. Or that’s what Tom Glavine and Greg Maddux would tell you. Of course, they weren’t talking about basketball, but the slogan transitions between sports pretty smoothly. Continue reading “Tyler Nelson Emerging As An Offensive Threat For Fairfield”
Ramone Snowden Keying Niagara’s New Look
For a team that revolved around one player last season, Niagara is doing it in a very different way this year thanks to one of its most experienced players. Continue reading “Ramone Snowden Keying Niagara’s New Look”
Wright, Long Keys To Siena’s Turnaround
From the start of Jimmy Patsos’ tenure at Siena, he knew that Marquis Wright and Lavon Long were going to have a say in how successful his turnaround in Albany would be. Continue reading “Wright, Long Keys To Siena’s Turnaround”
Sophomore Phil Valenti One Reason For Canisius Surge In MAAC
Phil Valenti’s career at Canisius could not have veered off course any more at the start. Continue reading “Sophomore Phil Valenti One Reason For Canisius Surge In MAAC”
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