One of the biggest reasons New Hampshire saw a resurgence last season was thanks to the development of Jaleen Smith. Continue reading “New Hampshire Energized By Junior Jaleen Smith’s Improvements”
MAAC Weekly Roundup: Feb. 16
Monmouth needed an unlikely comeback to keep their stranglehold on the top of the MAAC standings and will be tested down the stretch here. Continue reading “MAAC Weekly Roundup: Feb. 16”
Fairfield 76, Marist 73: Tough Loss For Maker And Red Foxes
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Feeling sorry for Division I head basketball coaches can be a bit overrated, they are fairly well compensated, and although most have worked extremely hard to get near the top of their chosen profession (and now hold a position that thousands of other coaches would love to hold), they are at the end of the day dealing with a game on a daily basis.
(And, yes, I understand the pressures involved, that losing too many of those basketball games could find you unemployed eventually, but still).
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Monmouth 79, Manhattan 70: Hawks Hold Off Jaspers, But Lose Deon Jones
WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ – Just a little more than 10 minutes remained in the first half Monday night when guard Thomas Capuano of the Manhattan College basketball team ran in front of Monmouth University forward Deon Jones. Continue reading “Monmouth 79, Manhattan 70: Hawks Hold Off Jaspers, But Lose Deon Jones”
America East Weekly Roundup: Coaches On Most Impressive Players
Going to take a side step in the weekly numbers that have made America East play and offer more opinions on the players in it. Continue reading “America East Weekly Roundup: Coaches On Most Impressive Players”
Hermannsson, LIU Brooklyn Hitting Stride As NEC Tourney Looms
BROOKLYN – LIU Brooklyn has passed the eye test as NEC contenders pretty much all season long, but alas that only works in multi-bid conferences when you’re canvasing for an at-large handout from the NCAA Selection Committee.
In one-bid leagues, it’s just the cold, hard, facts, ma’am, and the bottom line is the Blackbirds looked about as far from being NEC contenders as the local weathermen were in their forecasts back on Jan. 23, when LIU and St. Francis Brooklyn played on despite travel bans and two feet of snow outside.
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MAAC Looking To Increase Attendance With New Format In Albany
When MAAC fans descend on Albany this March, they may see some changes from last year’s experience. Continue reading “MAAC Looking To Increase Attendance With New Format In Albany”
America East Weekly Roundup: Feb. 15
First off this is a special edition of the America East roundup on a Monday because we will have plenty of evaluations of league play. Continue reading “America East Weekly Roundup: Feb. 15”
Princeton 88, Columbia 83: Dissecting A Difficult Loss
Columbia fans at a sold out Levien Gymnasium had their hearts broken not once, but twice on Saturday night. Continue reading “Princeton 88, Columbia 83: Dissecting A Difficult Loss”
Ivy League Weekly Roundup: Princeton’s Comeback Shakes Up Race
What Happened Last Week: Just when we thought Columbia-ing was a thing of the past, Columbia Columbia’d in epic fashion. Yale and Princeton got road sweeps heading into Friday’s showdown. (Stay tuned for an Ivy League midseason mega-report later this week.) Continue reading “Ivy League Weekly Roundup: Princeton’s Comeback Shakes Up Race”








