Adama Sanogo has been rolling lately, that's good news for UConn fans. Tuesday night, the sophomore forward scored 13 points, while pulling down 15 rebounds, in a 76-59 blowout win over Butler. For Sanogo, it was his third straight double-double. According to Stats Perform, he is the first major conference player to have 15-plus rebounds and three-plus blocks in three … [Read more...] about Dominant Adama Sanogo key piece to puzzle for UConn
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Rutgers grinds out a huge win over Iowa
It wasn't pretty for Rutgers, but it was effective. It was gritty, it was physical, at times it was ugly, but it was also a defensive clinic. In a defensive battle, the Scarlet Knights secured a 48-46 win over Iowa, Wednesday night in Piscataway, NJ. Ron Harper Jr., after the game said it best: "That was an old-fashioned Rutgers win." Iowa came into this game … [Read more...] about Rutgers grinds out a huge win over Iowa
St. John’s, in quicksand all night, lose ugly at Creighton
For St. John's, it just wasn't their night. A bad night at the office is an understatement for how rough a night it was for the Red Storm. Alex O'Connell went off for 28 points, including making six of nine from the 3-point line. The Johnnies had no answer for O'Connell, they lost to Creighton, 87-64, Wednesday night in Omaha, Nebraska. The score wasn't even that … [Read more...] about St. John’s, in quicksand all night, lose ugly at Creighton
Rutgers must take care of business at home to keep NCAA Tournament hopes
Rutgers, after a 5-5 overall start to their season, have won five of their last six games. It's that time of year on the college basketball calendar where everyone looks at the quadrant system. Teams are beginning to position themselves for the stretch run to March Madness, including the Scarlet Knights. Rutgers is set to host five Quad 1 opponents among its final … [Read more...] about Rutgers must take care of business at home to keep NCAA Tournament hopes
Syracuse, with a sense of urgency, bounces back with solid win over Clemson
Syracuse, with eight teams, ahead of them in the ACC Standings, need to get it going. But no one needs to tell that to their Hall of Fame head coach Jim Boeheim. The man's been on the job for for 44 years, he knows what sense of urgency means. So, it came as no surprise Tuesday night to watch the Orange pick up a much-needed conference win by defeating Clemson, 91-78. … [Read more...] about Syracuse, with a sense of urgency, bounces back with solid win over Clemson
