Villanova, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – After barely surviving the season opener, the Villanova Wildcats will try to put forth a more convincing effort on Monday when they host the MD-Eastern Shore Hawks in a non-conference bout as part of the Legends Classic. This is part of a lengthy road trip to start the season for UMES, […]

Lexington, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Andrew Harrison had 16 points to lead a balanced Kentucky attack and the top-ranked Wildcats opened a season of sky- high expectations with an 85-45 trouncing of Grand Canyon at Rupp Arena. With three starters and several other key contributors returning from last season’s national runner-up squad, plus a typical loaded […]

Allentown, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – In a matchup of Keystone State squads, the 12th-ranked Villanova Wildcats square off with the Lehigh Mountain Hawks at the PPL Center. Last season was a lost one for the Mountain Hawks, who finished just 14-18 overall — their worst record since 2007 and just their second finish below .500 in […]

In some cases those words were sincere, in others it was done tongue-in-cheek by a group of men who truly enjoy each other’s company. It is important to note that the team picked to finish ninth in the standings heading into last season, ended up taking the title as American stunned more than a few […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – The first conference tournament of 2014 is upon us, as the Patriot League aims to decide which one of its member schools deserves to play in the NCAA Tournament. A league that typically flies under the radar, the Patriot did draw some attention in recent years thanks to the efforts of Lehigh’s C.J. […]

Head coach Joe Jones, now in his third campaign with the Terriers, jokes that he and his players have a target squarely placed on their backs, regardless of how accommodating the Patriot League might be. Sure, it is a phrase that gets turned quite a bit in sports, but the level of talent returning for […]