Charlotte Defeats St. Joe's, 57-52
Pierria Henry scored 11 points and had four steals, including one during a game-winning run, to help Charlotte defeat Saint Joseph's 57-52 on Saturday.
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Pierria Henry scored 11 points and had four steals, including one during a game-winning run, to help Charlotte defeat Saint Joseph's 57-52 on Saturday.
Sporting a Nittany Lions pin on the lapel of his dark gray jacket, Bill O'Brien took the podium, looked straight ahead and introduced himself with two quick, no-nonsense sentences.
After opening Atlantic-10 play on Wednesday night with an impressive win over Xavier, the La Salle Explorers will host another top conference team on Sunday afternoon as they welcome UMass to Gola Arena.
It appears New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien will be Penn State's new football coach, taking over for the legendary Joe Paterno, a serious collateral casualty amid the Jerry Sandusky scandal.
Temple University running back Bernard Pierce has decided to forgo his senior season and enter the NFL Draft.
Drexel picked up its first CAA win of the season on Wednesday night as they dismissed Towson 60-27. The 27 points set a school record at the Division I level for fewest points allowed. It was also the fewest points ever given up in a Colonial Athletic Association game.
St. Joe's now sits at 11-4 on the season, after finding a way to win on the road at Duquesne University last night, taking an 84-82 decision in overtime.
The Wildcats will look to bounce back and get into the conference "win" column on Thursday night as they host South Florida at the Pavilion.
The Temple Owls have won three in a row as they get ready for one of their toughest tests of the season. On Wednesday night, the Owls will battle #5 Duke at the Wells Fargo Center.
Ryan Kelly had 18 points and 12 rebounds to help No. 7 Duke beat Pennsylvania 85-55 on Sunday.
Darius Johnson-Odom matched a season-high with 24 points and led No. 14 Marquette to an 81-77 victory over Villanova on Sunday.
Saint Joe's blew an 11-point lead in the closing 10½ minutes and lost 74-69 to No. 24 Harvard on Saturday.
Ramon Galloway and Tyreek Duren each scored 19 points and La Salle defeated Hartford 73-55 on Saturday for its ninth straight win at home.
Damion Lee scored 14 points and Drexel shut down St. Francis defensively in the first half of a 63-42 rout Saturday.
The Penn Quakers sit at 6-7 on the season after Thursday night's loss at Davidson. They will open 2012 with a daunting task, a visit to Cameron Indoor Stadium and #7 Duke.
