NEW YORK -- For the first time as a member of the BIG EAST, Creighton has been tabbed to finish first in the 2022-23 BIG EAST Preseason Coaches’ Poll. The Blue Jays collected eight first-place votes and earned 98 points in the poll. Xavier was placed second in the poll with 86 points, including two first-place votes. Villanova, the defending BIG EAST Tournament champion, was … [Read more...] about Creighton Tops Big East Preseason Poll
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Dayton Tops Atlantic 10 Preseason Poll
Dayton returns all five starters from a team that finished tied for second in the A-10 in 2021-22 and earned an NIT bid. BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Dayton has been selected as the Atlantic 10 Conference men’s basketball favorite in the league’s annual preseason poll. The conference announced the poll and preseason all-conference awards Thursday in conjunction with its annual Media … [Read more...] about Dayton Tops Atlantic 10 Preseason Poll
Fordham Men’s Basketball Atlantic 10 Schedule Released
The 2022-2023 Fordham University men's basketball Atlantic 10 schedule was released today. It features five nationally televised Atlantic 10 contests among the Rams' 18 conference contests. For the ninth straight year, the Fordham men's Atlantic 10 18-game schedule will consist of nine home and nine away contests, with the Rams facing four opponents in a home-and-away … [Read more...] about Fordham Men’s Basketball Atlantic 10 Schedule Released
Dave Paulsen Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Fordham University
Paulsen, former George Mason head coach joins Rams’ staff. Bronx, N.Y. – After serving as a special assistant coach for the Fordham men’s basketball program in 2021-2022, Dave Paulsen has been named an assistant coach for the Rams it was announced today by head coach Keith Urgo. Paulsen arrived at Fordham after serving as the head coach at George Mason University from … [Read more...] about Dave Paulsen Named Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Fordham University
UConn adds guard depth with talented transfer Hassan Diarra
Diarra, the Queens, New York native, joins the Huskies from Texas A&M. He will have three years of eligibility remaining. Diarra averaged just over six points per game and 31.8 percent from 3-point range in 58 games with the Aggies. At 6-foot-2, 196 pounds, Diarra brings it on defense and can provide support at point guard. The Putnam Science Academy product, class … [Read more...] about UConn adds guard depth with talented transfer Hassan Diarra