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By AARON BRACY Philahoops Editor Twitter: @Aaron_Bracy As we enter the final week of the regular season in college basketball, the picture is getting clearer for possible NCAA tournament entrants among the six Philadelphia Division I schools. The two easiest cases first: -Penn is out. The Quakers are improving but would only reach eight wins [...]
On the night where Drexel honored their three seniors - Daryl McCoy, Derrick Thomas, and Chris Fouch – the Dragons sent the trio off with a convincing 62-46 win over UNC Wilmington. McCoy shined the brightest tonight with an impressive double-double, 13 points and 17 rebounds, in his final game at the DAC. UNC Wilmington’s senior forward Keith Rendleman [...]
By Kevin Rossi Philahoops Staff Twitter: @kevin_rossi — What: Drexel Dragons (12-17, 8-9 CAA) versus UNC-Wilmington Seahawks (10-19, 5-12 CAA) When: 7 p.m. Saturday Where: Daskalakis Athletic Center TV/Radio: none/drexeldragons.com — Saturday is one of those days that can only be explained as bittersweet. Coaches are excited to send the products of their systems out [...]
It was the Damion Lee show all night long tonight as the Dragons beat Old Dominion 81-77. Lee got off to an incredible start. Stephen Curry-esque in the first half, Lee had 24 points on a perfect 9-for-9 shooting from the field and 6-for-6 from behind the arc. Ultimately Lee finished with a career-high 34 points on [...]
By Kevin Rossi Philahoops Staff Twitter: @kevin_rossi — What: Drexel Dragons (11-17, 7-9 CAA) versus Old Dominion Monarchs (4-24, 2-14 CAA) When: 7 p.m. Thursday Where: Ted Constant Convocation Center TV/Radio: NBCSN/drexeldragons.com — Revenge of the Dragons was originally to gain revenge on the entire college basketball nation for getting snubbed from the NCAA tournament [...]
Aaron Bracy’s City 6 Rankings (Through games Feb. 24) 1. Villanova 2. Temple 3. La Salle 4. St. Joe’s 5. Drexel 6. Penn – MORE COMING!
By AARON BRACY Philahoops Editor Twitter: @Aaron_Bracy – It’s easy to criticize when you don’t have to put your name behind it. Fire the coach, bury the player, call out opposing fans. It happens every day on message boards, chat rooms and various forms of social media. Believe me, I have no problem with criticism [...]
Allowing 41 points in a half is never a recipe for success. Drexel continued to prove that theory as they fell to the Towson Tigers 72-71. Frantz Massenat scored 24 points on a solid 7-for-15 shooting from the field. While coming one point shy of his career-high, Massenat was also careful with the ball with [...]
