Richmond, VA – VCU opened the game outscoring James Madison 27-14 over the first ten minutes. Then their inconsistent offensive play persisting throughout the game. VCU was still able to pick up their seventh victory of the season winning a hard-fought game of runs 82-81. The Rams established their high energy attacking defensive play early […]
Rhode Island Wins Ninth Straight Game
Kingston, RI – Rhode Island (17-5, 9-1), making a case for an NCAA Tournament invitation, won their ninth straight game, beating UMass 73-67 on Tuesday night. The Rams were never threatened and led by 10-12 points much of the game. 5-10 guard Fatts Russell led the Rams with 21 points and four steals. Russell currently […]
VCU Halts LSU Comeback in Thriller
Richmond, VA – It was a game of runs with VCU’s pressure defense providing a NCAA quality win for Coach Mike Rhodes and the Rams. Led by the play of 6-7 senior forward Marcus Santos-Silva who totaled 17 points and 11 rebounds VCU picked up an impressive 84-82 victory against a Will Wade led LSU […]
UMass Holds Off URI for First A-10 Victory
Amherst, MA – The UMass Minutemen (8-12, 1-6) defeated the Rhode Island Rams (11-8, 4-3) 77-70 on Sunday afternoon at the Mullins Center in the Atlantic 10 matchup. Following a relatively strong start by the Rams, who led by as many as eight points in the first 10 minutes, UMass blew the game open on […]
La Salle Records Third Straight Victory at UMass
Amherst, MA – The UMass Minutemen and the La Salle Explorers kicked off their Atlantic 10 slate at the Mullins Center. At the end of a defensive battle, the visitors grinded out an important 69-60 win. Down the stretch, the Explorers displayed great poise and patience and made big shots at the end of the […]
Bench Provides Spark as Harvard Routs George Washington
Cambridge, MA – The Harvard Crimson defeated the George Washington Colonials 75-61 on Saturday afternoon at Lavietes Pavillion in front of a relatively packed gym. After a strong start by the Colonials, who jumped out to an early 4-point lead, the Crimson found a way to hang around before going on a 21-10 run to […]
Providence Tops URI in Ugly Contest
Providence, RI – The Providence College Friars defeated the Rhode Island Rams 59-50 in front of a sellout crowd of 12,997 at the Dunkin Donuts Center in a highly anticipated match-up between state rivals. The Friars kept URI at arm’s length for the majority of the night showcasing terrific defense and holding their opponent under […]
Vermont Wins at George Washington
Washington, D.C. – George Washington came into this game looking to continue where they left off after the win against Manhattan. Vermont came into this game led by their two top scorers, Anthony Lamb (Junior) and Stef Smith (Sophomore). The Catamounts, who lost their last game, would be geared up to win this one. The […]
Pipkins’ Efforts Wasted as UMass Falls to Harvard
Amherst, MA – The University of Massachusetts Minutemen and the Harvard Crimson faced off at the Mullins Center. The game was close throughout and came down to a buzzer beating miss from half-court by Massachusetts’ senior point guard, Luwane Pipkins,that glanced off the front iron. The Crimson walked away with a 74-71 win. Harvard’s Chris […]
