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”
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””
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”
Jimmy Patsos can be an acquired taste and while he’s nowhere near being in jeopardy of losing his job (despite what Ronnie might tell you next time you go to Draddy Gym), there is pressure at Siena that he never felt in his nine years at Loyola (MD).
There just aren’t any other programs that are going to draw 6,244 people to watch them play, let alone on a Sunday afternoon against a team near the bottom of the MAAC standings. And Siena fans don’t need long memories to remember the three consecutive MAAC titles from 2008-2010, which also included the last two NCAA Tournament victories for the conference (over Vanderbilt and Ohio State).
Continue reading “Three Thoughts: Saint Peter’s 69, Siena 55”
Saint Peter’s coach John Dunne had tried yelling, stomping his feet, making nearly wholesale substitutions, calling time outs, giving people the silent treatment, and who knows what else I couldn’t see from the other end of the court in Saturday afternoon’s MAAC clash with Rider.
With seven minutes remaining, Rider’s Teddy Okereafor drove the lane, lost the ball, then it caromed off two different sets of legs and bounded toward teammate Jimmy Taylor in the left corner. Taylor decided to pick it up and drill a three-pointer. Why not? Everything else was going the Broncs’ way.
Continue reading “Three Thoughts: Rider 68, Saint Peter’s 55”
The stakes were as high as a college basketball game on the second day of January could be. Saint Peter’s visited Quinnipiac Friday afternoon, and each team was aware the winner would be left in an 0-3 hole to start MAAC play. Continue reading “Saint Peter’s Stifles Quinnipiac, Keeps Bobcats Winless”
While Saint Peter’s has been battling injuries this season, they expect to get a boost from a new addition. Continue reading “Rodney Hawkins Likely To Help Peacocks Soon”
Before the season even started, Saint Peter’s knew they were in for an uphill climb. Continue reading “Saint Peter’s Battling Injuries Since September”
Saint Peter’s put up a fight against Seton Hall, but late in the first half, the Pirates started to pull ahead. The Hall went on for the 67-52 victory. The Peacocks won their first game against Seton Hall in a long time last season, but a win was not in the cards in this showdown. The Peacocks are now 4-7, and are tied for ninth place in the MAAC. Continue reading “Three Thoughts: Seton Hall 67, Saint Peter’s 52”
Saint Peter’s might be getting good news come Wednesday when they take on Princeton. Continue reading “Saint Peter’s Desi Washington Could Return Wednesday”
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