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Fran Dunphy and the rest of the Philly coaches joined together Thursday for a Coaches vs. Cancer benefit luncheon. (Rick Kauffman/Philahoops file)

Scheuer column: Dunphy, other Philly coaches making Philly proud

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Posted: March 5, 2012 at 10:07 pm

    Fran Dunphy and the rest of the Philly coaches joined together Thursday for a Coaches vs. Cancer benefit luncheon. (Rick Kauffman/Philahoops file)

    By JACK SCHEUER Philahoops Staff Twitter: @philahoops The Atlantic 10’s naming of Fran Dunphy as its Coach of the Year was an easy decision He was without Scootie Randall for the entire season, and big man Micheal Eric missed 13 games. The Owls still won the regular-season title and are in the top 25. You [...]

    La Salle's Tyreek Duren last year against Charlotte. (Aaron Bracy/Philahoops)

    Tuesday preview: With Atlantic City trip on the line, La Salle hosts Richmond

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    Posted: March 5, 2012 at 10:05 pm

      La Salle's Tyreek Duren last year against Charlotte. (Aaron Bracy/Philahoops)

      By JOE FEDOROWICZ Philahoops Staff Twitter: @joefedorowicz After Dayton was victorious on Saturday, La Salle (20-11, 9-7 A-10) was assured to be a host for the first round of the Atlantic 10 tournament. Their game against St. Bonaventure had implications, however, as the Explorers could fall to an eight seed with a loss. As games [...]

      Penn guard Zack Rosen, defending in a game last season, averaged 18.2 points during his senior year. (Philahoops)

      Tuesday Preview: Quakers look for share of Ivy League title with win at Princeton

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      Posted: March 5, 2012 at 6:17 pm

        Penn guard Zack Rosen, defending in a game last season, averaged 18.2 points during his senior year. (Philahoops)

        By ANDY EDWARDS Philahoops Staff Twitter: @DLNAndyEdwards The University of Pennsylvania men’s basketball team has played 30 games this season. The Quakers have won seven in a row, 12 of their last 14, and 19 in total to achieve the program’s first winning season in five years. Although those games got the Quakers to where [...]

        Charlotte's DeMario Mayfield looks to pass around St. Joe's Langston Galloway on Jan. 7. (Aaron Bracy/Philahoops)

        Tuesday Preview: Saint Joseph’s can’t ‘settle’ against Charlotte this time

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        Posted: March 5, 2012 at 4:57 pm

          Charlotte's DeMario Mayfield looks to pass around St. Joe's Langston Galloway on Jan. 7. (Aaron Bracy/Philahoops)

          By AARON BRACY Philahoops Editor Twitter: @Aaron_Bracy This time around, the Hawks can’t settle – at least if they want to advance to Atlantic City. Fifth-seeded Saint Joseph’s (19-12, 9-1 Atlantic 10) hosts No. 12 Charlotte (13-16, 5-11) at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hagan Arena in the first round of the A-10 conference tournament in [...]

          Damion Lee (14) and Frantz Massenat (4) are formidable scorers for Drexel. (Philahoops file)

          Drexel’s second-half rally falls just short as VCU wins CAA tournament, 59-56

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          Posted: March 5, 2012 at 9:29 am

            Damion Lee (14) and Frantz Massenat (4) are formidable scorers for Drexel. (Philahoops file)

            By JOSH VERLIN Philahoops Staff Twitter: @jmverlin Troy Daniels’ four clutch free-throws in the final 30 seconds held off a furious Drexel rally as the Virginia Commonwealth Rams held on to win their third CAA tournament in the last six years, knocking off top-seeded Dragons, 59-56. Frantz Massnenat’s 3-point attempt with five seconds remaining was [...]