Albany, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – A.J. English poured in 32 points as the top- seeded Iona Gaels held off the No. 8 seed Siena Saints for a 74-71 victory in the quarterfinals of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament at the Times Union Center. Isaiah Williams registered a double-double of 16 points and 11 rebounds for […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – The 34th annual Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament is set to tip off at the Times Union Center on Thursday with an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament on the line. The defending champion Manhattan Jaspers (16-13, 13-7), the third seed in this year’s event, don’t take the floor until the quarterfinals on […]

Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – “I was hoping that was vodka,” Kansas coach Bill Self said after taking a sip of water in a press conference following his team’s 72-40 loss to Kentucky on Nov. 18. Self isn’t the only coach that’s needed a swig after having to play the Wildcats this season. Kentucky’s not only […]

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 […]

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 […]