By Erik Bacharach, Phillies.com After drafting LSU’s Aaron Nola with the 7th overall pick in the 2014 First-Year Player Draft, the Phillies were hoping to make it clear they were looking for “now stuff.” Players who are capable of making an ...
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Temple Plays Final Baseball & Softball Games in Ambler
Following a decision to cut a number of its varsity athletic programs this year, Temple University recently hosted the final baseball and softball games on Skip Wilson Field in Ambler, PA. Read more here.
Read More »Temple Baseball Plays Last Home Game, Gets AAC Tourney Bid
Report From Temple University PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Temple baseball, which played its last home game this weekend due to the program being cut, has been given the sixth seed in the American Athletic Conference Tournament at Bright House Field in ...
Read More »Dr. Jack Ramsay Dies at 89
Report From SJUhawks.com Saint Joseph’s University mourns the loss of legendary basketball coach Dr. Jack Ramsay ’49, who passed away overnight at his home in Naples, Fla., at the age of 89 after a decade-long battle with cancer. One of ...
Read More »Kevin Ollie, Huskies Beat Kentucky to Win National Title
Report From UCONN.edu ARLINGTON, Texas – University of Connecticut senior guard Shabazz Napier (Roxbury, Mass.) turned in another all-court masterpiece Monday night to lift the Huskies to a 60-54 win over Kentucky’s freshmen and a national title hardly anyone saw coming. Napier had ...
Read More »‘Nova Falls to UConn in 3rd Round
Report From Villanova.edu BUFFALO, NY – A second half scoring outburst ignited by guard Shabazz Napier lifted No. 7 seed Connecticut (28-8 overall) to a 77-65 victory over No. 2 seed Villanova in an NCAA Tournament second round contest played ...
Read More »‘Nova Overcomes Poor Shooting, Thumps Milwaukee
BUFFALO, NY – On a night when its offense struggled to find a groove, the No. 2 seed Villanova Wildcats used a superior defensive effort to record a 73-53 victory over No. 15 seed Milwaukee (21-14 overall) in the final ...
Read More »St. Joe Drops NCAA Opener to Huskies in OT
Report From SJUHawks.com BUFFALO, NY – Tenth-seeded Saint Joseph’s fell to seventh-seeded Connecticut in overtime, 89-81, in the NCAA Second Round on Thursday evening at the First Niagara Center. Senior guard Langston Galloway led all five starters in double figures with 25 ...
Read More »St. Joe’s Wins A-10 Tourney, Claims No. 7 Seed in NCAA Bracket
Report From SJUHawks.com PHILADELPHIA – The 10th-seeded Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball team will face seventh-seeded Connecticut this Thursday, March 20, in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, N.Y. Game time is 6:55 p.m. ...
Read More »‘Nova Earns No. 2 Tourney Seed, Date With Milwaukee
Report From Villanova.edu VILLANOVA, PA – For the second time since 2010, the Villanova Wildcats have earned a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats learned on Sunday evening that they are the second seed in the East ...
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