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Roosevelt Jones scored 24 points and grabbed six rebounds to help No. 17 Butler (11-2) sneak past Penn (2-10) 70-57 on Wednesday night at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Khyle Marshall and Kellen Dunham combined for 24 points in the win, as the Bulldogs won their eight straight game. Miles Cartwright had 15 points in [...]
Junior Jermaine Marshall scored 18 points and Sophomore D.J. Newbill added 13 as Penn State (4-3) defeated Penn (2-6) 58-47 on Saturday afternoon at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania. Freshman Tony Hicks scored a team-high 10 points in the loss. The Quakers shot 18-49 (37 percent) from the floor. The Nittany Lions [...]
What: Penn (2-5) at Penn State (3-3) When: 2 p.m. Saturday Where: University Park. Pennsylvania TV/Radio: ESPN3.com, 560 AM Scouting Penn State: The Nittany Lions are coming off a 73-61 loss to Boston College in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Wednesday. Including Boston College, Penn State has lost to NC State and Akron thus far, while beating [...]
What: Binghamton at Penn When: 7 p.m. Wednesday Where: The Palestra TV/Radio: None/88.5-FM – -Scouting Binghamton: The Bearcats (2-4) are coming off two consecutive wins against St. Peter’s and Marywood (D-III). Binghamton started their season with four straight losses to Loyola (Md.), Brown, Navy, and Army. BU is also a year removed from a disastrous 2-29 [...]
C.J. McCollum scored a game-high 21 points and Gabe Knutson added 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead Lehigh (3-2) over Penn (1-5) 73-66 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania on Tuesday night. Penn forward Fran Dougherty scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds before fouling out with a minute remaining. The Archbishop Wood graduate shot 6-11 from [...]
Fordham guard Branden Frazier scored 19 points and had 7 assists to lead the Rams (1-3) over the Penn Quakers (1-4) 70-68 on Monday night in a NIT Season-Tip Off consolation game. Miles Cartwright, who scored 20 points in the loss, missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer. The Quakers led 34-33 at halftime, but [...]
Despite losing all three games last week, Penn forward Fran Dougherty was named the Ivy League Player of the Week earlier today. This is his first Player of the Week award. Dougherty averaged 24 points and 9 rebounds per game in losses to Delaware, Fairfield, and Drexel, including a career-high 31 points against the Stags. [...]
(Ed note: Teddy Bailey will take a look at Philadelphia high school basketball and recruiting every Friday. This is his debut column.) – Speedy Morris was nominated in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame earlier this month by Hall of Famer John Chaney. “It’s quite an honor,” Morris told Philahoops. “The greatest accomplishment (in basketball) is being [...]
