Milwaukee, WI – As one of the best shooters in college basketball, Marquette’s Markus Howard has not had much practice bouncing back from sub-par shooting games this season, primarily because he has not had many sub-par shooting games to bounce back from. But he had one in Marquette’s last game, an 89-69 defeat to St. […]
Oregon State Thwarts Late Oregon Rally to Escape with Win
Eugene, OR – The one constant thus far in Oregon’s season has been their inability to get off to good starts. That theme was repeated tonight before 11,204 fans in Eugene as Oregon State held off a late Oregon surge to escape with a 77-72 win in the Pac-12 conference opener for both teams. The […]
Oklahoma Wins In-State Battle Over Cowboys
Norman, OK – Sports fans are familiar with the Bedlam football game each year here in Oklahoma, but even during basketball season, these two schools and fan bases have animosity towards one another. The environment in Norman, OK was electric as the 23rd ranked Sooners hosted their in-state rivals from Stillwater. Thus far this season, […]
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 […]
Seton Hall Takes Down Undefeated St. John’s
Newark, NJ- With their undefeated record on the line, the St. John’s Red Storm traveled to the Prudential Center in Newark to take on the Seton Hall Pirates on Saturday night. The game atmosphere was electric as the stands were packed to welcome in the Big East conference action. Two close friends from their younger […]
Xavier Opens Big East Play With Win Over DePaul
Chicago, IL- Xavier and DePaul opened up Big East play on Saturday as the Musketeers went on a 19-4 run over the final five minutes to propel them to a 74-65 victory over the Blue Demons at Wintrust Arena. DePaul struggled in the first half shooting only 38.5 percent from the field and 28.6 […]
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 […]
Marquette Hands Buffalo First Loss Behind Classic Game From Howard
Milwaukee, WI – The Buffalo Bulls came calling on the Marquette Golden Eagles on Friday night bringing with them a perfect 11-0 record and hoping to add Marquette to its list of major school victims that included West Virginia and Syracuse. A one-point Marquette lead at halftime opened into a back-and-forth game early in the […]
Providence Gets Important Road Win at Texas
Austin, TX – After last weekend’s drubbing of Grand Canyon, the Texas Longhorns were unable to replicate that offensive performance in a 71-65 losing effort against the Providence Friars. The Longhorns are 6-0 on the year when scoring 70 points or more. Conversely, Texas is just 1-3 when scoring below that threshold. From the opening […]
