PHILADELPHIA – The University of Dayton improved to 10-4 and 2-0 in Atlantic 10 action with a 65-51 win over Saint Joseph’s Tuesday morning at Hagan Arena in front of 2,451 fans who were part of the “Fieldtrip to the Fieldhouse” promotion for area youth. It was the Flyers’ first road win and the Hawks' first home loss of the 2011-12 season. SJU, who has a 38 RPI, dropped to … [Read more...] about Hoover Dazzles As Dayton Tops SJU
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Bonnies Back On National Radar
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – After a one-week absence from the national polls, the St. Bonaventure women's basketball team is Receiving Votes in the Associated Press Poll released Monday afternoon. The Bonnies are off to a program-best 14-2 start following a 61-53 conference-opening victory over rival Duquesne Saturday afternoon. Bonaventure is the only team in the Atlantic 10 … [Read more...] about Bonnies Back On National Radar
Booker and McCarthy Recognized
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Temple's Kristen McCarthy and George Washington's Tara Booker have been named the Atlantic 10 Conference Women's Basketball Co-Players of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. The recipients were recognized for their performances for games played during the week of Jan. 2-8. McCarthy was also named the Big 5 Women's Basketball Player of the Week, … [Read more...] about Booker and McCarthy Recognized
Bonnies’ defense smothers Duquesne in A-10 opener, 61-53
By Aaron M Smith ST. BONAVENTURE, NY - Saturday's matinee was just another round in the eternal battle of offense versus defense. This time, defense ruled. Jessica Jenkins scored 16 points and Megan Van Tatenhove chipped in 13 points as the St. Bonaventure Bonnies opened Atlantic 10 play with a 61-53 victory over the Duquesne Dukes at the Reilly Center. The … [Read more...] about Bonnies’ defense smothers Duquesne in A-10 opener, 61-53
Owls Prey On Spiders
By Kyle Soppe The importance of conference play cannot be overstated. Both Temple and Richmond came into this contest looking to establish themselves as contenders in the Atlantic 10. Both teams accomplished that goal, but it was the road team that emerged victorious. As is customary with conference play, the going was tough early on. Atlantic 10 teams know each … [Read more...] about Owls Prey On Spiders