Category: NCAA News Wire
A battle between two talented, high-powered teams from different corners of the country lived up to the billing Tuesday afternoon as BYU took down UMass 77-71 in overtime at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah. With BYU ahead 62-61 at the end of regulation, Cougars center Corbin Kaufusi fouled UMass guard Trey Davis with one […]
The La Salle Explorers continue to flourish on the road this season after picking up an 83-74 victory over Hofstra on Tuesday at the Mack Sports Complex in Hempstead, N.Y. La Salle is now 4-0 in true road games, with three of those wins in December. With the score tied 8-8, the Explorers went on […]
Saint Peter’s senior forward Marvin Dominique had 18 points and nine rebounds as the Peacocks overcame a double-digit deficit in the second half for a 69-60 win over Fairleigh Dickinson on Tuesday at the Yanitelli Center in Jersey City, N.Y. FDU (4-6) took a nine-point lead into halftime and a quick jumper made it 11 […]
Forward Mike Myers led five Maryland-Eastern Shore players in double-figures with 19 points and the Hawks beat host St. Bonaventure 82-80 in a nonconference game Monday. Guard Devin Martin scored 17 points, while guards Devon Walker and Ryan Andino each scored 12 for UMES (6-8), which has won five of its past seven games. Guard […]
Worth Smith, sidelined since Navy’s season opener due to a dislocated left knee cap, returned to the lineup in style Monday night, scoring 20 points as the Midshipmen defeated the visiting Towson Tigers 61-56 at Alumni Hall in Annapolis, Md. Smith, a 6-foot-6 forward, led Navy in both scoring and rebounding last season but had […]
Norfolk State guard Jamel Fuentes scored just three points in the first 44:33 of Monday night’s nonconference game at James Madison. But Fuentes scored the last three, including a tie-breaking jumper with 27 seconds left and a foul shot with six seconds remaining to lift the Spartans to a 74-71 overtime win at the Convocation […]
LIU Brooklyn senior forward Landon Atterberry scored seven of his 16 points in overtime, and freshman guard Martin Hermannsson made the go-ahead basket with six seconds remaining in the Blackbirds’ 73-72 win over New Hampshire on Monday night in Durham, N.H. After Hermannsson’s driving layup, New Hampshire had two chances to retake the lead but […]
After a 16-day stretch featuring four consecutive defeats, including home losses to both NJIT and Eastern Michigan, the Michigan Wolverines finally returned to the win column Monday with a 72-56 victory over the Coppin State Eagles at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. While Michigan managed to snap its four-game losing streak, Coppin State […]
NORFOLK, Va. — After spending the pre-game warning his team about the importance of rebounding, William & Mary coach Tony Shaver took his courtside seat and watched his worst fears play out. Old Dominion kept itself in it by pounding the offensive boards, then used two quick baskets by guard Trey Freeman to launch a […]
BLACKSBURG, Va. — For the second time in two days, Virginia Tech staved off a second-half comeback attempt to defeat a military school from the Southern Conference. The Hokies led from start to finish in a 87-74 win over Virginia Military Institute on Monday in Cassell Coliseum. Five Hokies scored in double figures, led by […]
