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O'Hara helps Devils win - 3/3/2007 COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Orchard Park graduate Nick O'Hara helped No. 2 Duke (3-0) to an easy lacrosse victory over No. 6 Maryland (2-2) in the Blue Devils' first road game.O'Hara, a second-team preseason All-American choice at defensive midfield, scored his second goal of the season with 11:39 left in the third quarter to give the Devils a 9-4 lead en route to their 14-7 triumph. O'Hara also scooped two ground balls. |
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College Honor Roll - 3/3/2007 • Buffalo State senior forward Jacey Brooks (Franklinville) was named a second team All-Conference women's basketball selection by the State University of New York Athletic Conference. Brooks led the Bengals and was fourth in the league, averaging 14.4 points per game. She also averaged 6.1 rebounds. Brooks is the school's No. 4 career scorer with 1,219 points and ranks No. 8 with 554 rebounds. |
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Wilson helps Griffs take control - 3/3/2007 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Every game, before he sends his team out for the opening tipoff, first-year Canisius coach Tom Parrotta pulls aside senior Darnell Wilson and tells him, "Stay on the floor." |
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Turner is top freshman - 3/2/2007 The day he was hired last April, new Canisius coach Tom Parrotta said one of his first priorities was to find a freshman he could build a program around. New assistant Rob Norris had a suggestion, Parrotta watched some tape and was quickly sold on Frank Turner, a 5-foot-10 bundle of energy from Atlantic City, N.J. |
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Regan helps doom Niagara - 3/2/2007 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Manhattan sophomore Kelly Regan, the former Nichols School star, has spent the latter part of the season blossoming into one of the better frontcourt players in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. She was one reason the Niagara women endured a quick and painful end to their season Thursday. |
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MAAC men's schedule - 3/2/2007 At Bridgeport, Conn. Today's games Canisius vs. Saint Peter's, 7:30, Cable 72 Rider vs. Iona, 10:00, MSG Saturday's quarterfinals Siena vs. |
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Powerful Akron puts on bursts to hammer UB - 3/2/2007 With the Mid-American Conference's East Division title dangling before its eyes, Akron had so much more at stake than the University at Buffalo. The Bulls showed up for a moment in the second half to pull within 10 points, only to fall apart, 87-69, on Thursday night. |
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Long-distance dedication - 3/1/2007 There were six-tenths of a second left in regulation during the University at Buffalo's recent game against Bowling Green, and Yassin Idbihi was on the free-throw line with the Bulls trailing by two. As he calmly made the two shots, Idbihi admitted afterwards, his mind was thousands of miles away. |
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Charge against Niagara's Fisher may be dropped - 3/1/2007 NIAGARA FALLS - An assault charge lodged last year against Niagara University basketball star Charron Fisher will be dropped if the college junior can steer clear of legal trouble for six months. |
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Late run puts Canisius women in tourney race - 3/1/2007 At one point it looked as if the Canisius women's basketball team would be playing in a dreaded first-round game of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament. |
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MAAC women's tournament schedule - 3/1/2007 At Bridgeport, Conn. Today's games Saint Peter's vs. Rider, Noon Manhattan vs. Niagara, 2:00 Friday's quarterfinals TV: MSG Iona vs. |
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Solomon walks off with loss in Bona's last home game - 3/1/2007 OLEAN - It may have been the last time he walked off the court at the Reilly Center as the coach at St. Bonaventure. If that's the case, Anthony Solomon went away as quietly as he came four seasons ago. |
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Atlantic 10 - 3/1/2007 Conference All W L Pct W L Pct UMass 12 3 .800 22 7 .759 Xavier 12 3 .800 22 7 .759 Rh. Is. 10 5 .667 17 12 .586 G. Wash. 9 5 .643 18 8 .692 St. Jos. 9 6 .600 17 12 .586 Fordham 9 6 .600 16 11 .593 St. Louis 8 7 .533 18 11 .621 Dayton 7 8 .467 17 11 .607 Charlotte 6 8 .429 13 14 .481 Temple 6 9 .400 12 16 .429 Duquesne 6 9 .400 10 17 .370 St. Bona. 4 11 .267 7 21 .250 La Salle 3 11 .214 10 18 .357 Richmond 3 12 .200 7 21 .250 Wednesday's Games |
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UB women drop finale - 3/1/2007 KENT, Ohio - Freshman Kourtney Brown scored 16 points for the University at Buffalo, but the Bulls lost to Kent State, 62-46, at the M.A.C. Center in their final regular season Mid-American Conference women's basketball game. |
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Medaille pair smile all way to tourney - 2/28/2007 In Saturday's Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference basketball championship game, Amanda Baker and Marisa Clark found themselves doing something different: smiling on the court. |
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Campus watch - 2/28/2007 Top performers • The University at Buffalo's Patrice Coney won the Mid-American Conference indoor track and field women's pentathlon title. Her total of 3,677 broke her own school record and was 106 points better than Brooke Sposito of Kent State. |
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Syracuse states case for NCAA bid - 2/27/2007 SYRACUSE - It took Syracuse less than four minutes to build a strong case for postseason consideration. Senior Demetris Nichols and Andy Rautins each hit a pair of three-pointers to key a 14-0 second-half spurt that took just 3:42, and Syracuse beat No. 9 Georgetown, 72-58, Monday night. |
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Around the nation - 2/27/2007 • Julian Wright and Mario Chalmers each scored 18 points, and No. 3 Kansas (26-4, 12-2 Big 12) bounced back after blowing a 14-point lead to beat Oklahoma (15-13, 6-9), 67-65. |
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Two NU players on All-MAAC - 2/27/2007 Niagara junior Charron Fisher and senior Shaunna Ambrose were named all-conference players Monday as the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announced the bulk of its postseason honors for men's and women's basketball. |
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Marist makes MAAC a fox hunt - 2/26/2007 Everyone in both brackets will be on the prowl for Marist this week when the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament heads to Bridgeport, Conn., for the first time. |
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