Sacred Heart stunned Hartford in the final game of the Connecticut 6 triple header, controlling the game throughout and blowing out the Hawks with a decisive 71-53 victory. Continue reading “Three Thoughts: Sacred Heart 71, Hartford 53”
Expectations are high in Hartford, after all the Hawks were picked second in the America East’s preseason poll and received two first place votes. Continue reading “Hartford Embracing Expectations For Season”
Hartford head coach John Gallagher held out Nate Sikma on the team’s trip to Australia and hoped that the senior would be ready for the season. Continue reading “Hartford’s Sikma and Moore Ready at the Right Time”
Hartford has been known to run a large amount of their offense through junior Mark Nwakamma, though when he sat out for two games with a bone bruise in his right knee, the Hawks evolved and began to play their best basketball once he returned. Continue reading “Hartford Hawks Offense Primed for Breakout Year”
For the second time in head coach John Gallagher’s tenure, the Hartford Hawks will be heading down under.
For Hartford junior Mark Nwakamma, who ranks third in the America East in scoring, missing the last two games has felt like an eternity. Continue reading “Hartford’s Mark Nwakamma Ready To Be Back On The Court”
After taking a road trip to Connecticut and a long first week of basketball, here are some extra thoughts on the two conferences I cover for Big Apple Buckets, the MAAC and the America East. In addition, Ryan Peters shared his thoughts on UMBC, who stunned Mount St. Mary’s on Sunday afternoon with a come from behind victory. Continue reading “Weekend MAAC and America East Observations”
A 23-6 run to start the second half helped fuel Quinnipiac to an 82-77 victory over Hartford in the opening game of the Connecticut 6 Classic Saturday. Hartford carried an 11-point advantage into halftime, but within six minutes that lead had disappeared entirely. Continue reading “Quinnipiac 82, Hartford 77”
Last March, the Hartford Hawks participated in a postseason tournament for the first time in 30 seasons, hosting Rider in the first round of the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament. They inevitably lost, yet the postseason appearance was a proud moment for head coach John Gallagher and his players. Continue reading “John Gallagher is Building the Hartford Hawks Away From Hartford”
If you didn’t know any better, you’d think it was just another ho-hum win for the Mountaineers of Mount St. Mary’s.
Continue reading “Mount Mayhem earns Christian his first victory as head coach”
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