Andrew Nicholson, Tu Holloway, Maxie Esho and the A-10 Bounce »

Andrew Nicholson, Tu Holloway, Maxie Esho and the A-10 Bounce

Paul Williams is getting advice on how to cure his shooting woes from well-meaning family members, but he’s been tuning them out like airline passengers ignoring safety instructions from flight attendants…

Trust is an undeniable factor in Temple’s success »

Trust is an undeniable factor in Temple’s success

They know how to use a screen. They know when their guy should be slipping screens. At some point you have to reward that trust and let them go on their own…

Nicholson leads as Bona downs URI, 81-61 »

Nicholson leads as Bona downs URI, 81-61

Andrew Nicholson put an exclamation point on senior day festivities with his 21st career double-double as Bona downed the Rhode Island Runnin’ Rams 81-61 in Atlantic 10 play on Bob Lanier Court at the Reilly Center…

Billikens top Fordham by 20 »

Billikens top Fordham by 20

Behind a game-high 20 points from junior forward Cody Ellis, Saint Louis topped Fordham 66-46 Saturday in Atlantic 10 Conference men’s basketball action at Chaifetz Arena…

La Salle hands UMass first home loss, 72-71 »

La Salle hands UMass first home loss, 72-71

La Salle became the first team to defeat Massachusetts at home this season, and won for the seventh time in its last eight tries against the Minutemen, in an entertaining 72-71 victory at the Mullins Center on Saturday night. Sophomore Tyreek Duren scored all of his 15 points in the second half, including a fade-jumper with 50 seconds left that broke a 66-66 tie…

Charlotte 49ers drop one-point decision at Richmond, 53-52 »

Charlotte 49ers drop one-point decision at Richmond, 53-52

Courtesy of Charlotte49ers.com. Charlotte putback attempts by Chris Braswell and DeMario Mayfield were off the mark as the Charlotte 49ers suffered a 53-52 Atlantic 10 loss at Richmond, despite a hard-fought comeback effort. Cedric Lindsay hit a layup with 15.8 seconds left to give Richmond a one-point lead and the 49ers efforts to grab the [...]

Owls cruise to 10th straight victory with win over Duquesne, 78-59 »

Owls cruise to 10th straight victory with win over Duquesne, 78-59

Senior guard Juan Fernandez scored 20 points and dished six assists, including his 400th of his career, and junior guard Khalif Wyatt contributed a game-high 24 points to lead Temple to its 10th straight win, a 78-59 decision over Duquesne in front of 9,832 fans celebrating Hooter The Owl’s Birthday at the Liacouras Center Saturday afternoon…

Strong second half lifts Flyers past 49ers »

Strong second half lifts Flyers past 49ers

Senior Chris Johnson led with 22 points on 7-of-10 shooting as the Flyers recovered from a three-point halftime deficit to outscore Charlotte 45-32 in the second half…

Ellis, Billikens put away Richmond, 64-50 »

Ellis, Billikens put away Richmond, 64-50

Cody Ellis had 14 points and six rebounds to lead Saint Louis to a 64-50 Atlantic 10 Conference victory over Richmond Wednesday night at Chaifetz Arena…

Jones leads the way as St. Joseph’s runs away from Rhode Island, 80-69 »

Jones leads the way as St. Joseph’s runs away from Rhode Island, 80-69

Carl Jones led all scorers with 28 points to pace the Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball team to a crucial 80-69 win over Rhode Island at the Ryan Center on Wednesday night. Sophomores C.J. Aiken and Langston Galloway reached double figures as well, scoring 18 and 16 points, respectively.


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