Ann Arbor, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – A pair of 1-0 teams get together on Monday night, as the Bucknell Bison pay a visit to the Michigan Wolverines as part the Legends Classic. Bucknell slipped past visiting Marist in Friday’s season opener, 75-72, setting the team up to possibly start 2-0 for the first time since 2012-13. […]

The Iona Gaels, who were an impressive 11-2 in their own building, finished with the best league mark at 17-3, yet struggled a bit in non-conference play which isn’t unheard of for some of the teams in the MAAC that challenge themselves before conference play begins in earnest after the new year. The Gaels figure […]

Poughkeepsie, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Marist announced Tuesday it has hired Mike Maker to replace Jeff Bower as head men’s basketball coach. Maker comes to the Red Foxes from Division III Williams College, where he was 147-32 in six years as head coach, leading the Ephs to the Final Four three times with two appearances in […]

Springfield, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – Daniel Stewart finished with 25 points and nine rebounds as the Rider Broncs coasted to a 71-60 victory over the Monmouth Hawks in the opening game of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament at the MassMutual Center. Stewart made six of his nine attempts from the floor and converted 12-of-14 shots […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – Like so many conferences in college sports these days, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference is one that has made some moves in terms of membership in the last year, adding Monmouth and Quinnipiac, while watching Loyola-Maryland defect to the Patriot League. But even with those changes, the team to watch in the 33rd […]

Unfortunately, both the Bobcats and Hawks figure to be bit players in the league, at least for this season. Instead, the ruling parties should be Manhattan, Iona and Canisius, assuming there aren’t too many surprises and injuries to key players. The Jaspers have earned high praise after making an appearance in the MAAC Championship Game […]