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Nov 13, 2022 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Updating the #MasonScoringList after the Patriots' 73-56 victory over American ...
Devin Dinkins (2 points) debuts at T-297th with Bryce Lewis, Chance Konnor and others.
Ginika Ojiako (15 points) up seven spots to T-258th with Dereck Franklin, passing Troy Jackson, Mike Gray and others.
Nov 13, 2022 • 17 tweets • 3 min read
Greetings from Fairfax. Getting a first look of the season at both American (0-1) and George Mason (1-1). The former CAA rivals meet at 4 p.m.
Mason starters: Polite, Cooper, Bailey, Gaines, J. Oduro
American starters: Stephens, Smalls, Knotek, O'Neil, Rogers
Saturday's college hoops, in 21 tweets ...
1. Cam Shelton had 24/6/6 as Loyola Marymount scored the first 11 points and never trailed in a 85-75 defeat of UC Davis.
Lions (2-1) continue their UC tour Tuesday at Irvine before heading to Jamaica to face Georgetown on Friday.
Nov 12, 2022 • 19 tweets • 3 min read
Greetings from high atop the Gallery Place-Chinatown Metro station. It's time for Breakfast With the Hoyas (cue up the NBC Wimbledon theme).
Georgetown (1-0) welcomes Green Bay (0-1) out of the Horizon League for today's 11 a.m. tip.
Georgetown starters: Spears, Murray, Mozone, Akok, Wahab
Green Bay starters: Jenkins, Zeigler, Cummings, Meyer, Heffner
Officials: Jeff Clark, Wally Rutecki, Justin Porterfield
Nov 12, 2022 • 22 tweets • 4 min read
Running down Friday's college hoops, in 21 tweets. ...
1. Drew Timme's 22 points and 13 rebounds helped Gonzaga rally from a 12-point hole early in the second half in a game played on the USS Abraham Lincoln.
Julian Strawther added 13 for the Zags.
Nov 12, 2022 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
Updating the #MasonScoringList after the Patriots' 83-69 defeat of Longwood. ...
Saquan Singleton (7 points) up five spots to T-277th with Kevin Harris, Ted Jackson and others.
Justyn Fernandez (9 points) debuts at T-269th with Tom Carroll.
Ginika Ojiako (11 points) up 17 spots to T-265th with Eric Johnson and Blake Buchanan.
Nov 12, 2022 • 14 tweets • 2 min read
Navy's up 30-14 at the under-8 of the second game of the doubleheader. Will get back courtside in time for the second half.
Halftime of the second game: Navy 46-26. Tyler Nelson with 12 points for the Midshipmen.
Exact same halftime score of the opener, too.
Nov 11, 2022 • 18 tweets • 3 min read
Greetings from Annapolis. Veterans Classic gets underway at the top of the hour with Houston (1-0) meeting Saint Joseph’s (0-0).
Hawks coach Billy Lange returns to coach at Alumni Hall for the first time since he left Navy in 2011.
Houston starters: Shead, Sasser, Mark, Roberts, Walker
Saint Joseph's starters: Reynolds II, Greer III, Brown, Klaczek, Obinna
Officials: Pat Driscoll, Rob Riley, Wally Rutecki
Mar 6, 2022 • 25 tweets • 4 min read
Greetings from Southeast D.C. Settled in courtside for the CAA quarterfinals at the Entertainment and Sports Arena.
Top-seeded Towson (24-7) opens its tournament against ninth-seeded Northeastern (9-21). Huskies only won two CAA games, but one of them was against Towson.
Towson starters: Gibson, Rizzuto, Timberlake, Holden, Thompson
Officials: Clarence Armstrong, Brian Dorsey, Tony Henderson
Mar 6, 2022 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Updating the #MasonScoringList after the Patriots' 83-80 loss to Massachusetts ...
Blake Buchanan (11 points) up two spots to T-264th with Eric Johnson, passing Chris Caulfield.
Malik Henry (70 points) passes Ken Wilson for sole possession of 210th.
Ronald Polite III (104 points) up five spots to T-104th with John Liebermann, passing Sammy Hernandez & others.
Mar 5, 2022 • 27 tweets • 4 min read
Greetings from Fairfax. George Mason (14-14, 7-8 A-10) playing host to Massachusetts (13-16, 6-11) in the regular-season finale for both teams.
Mason starters: Hartwell, Cooper, Buchanan, Schwartz, Oduro
Officials: Tony Crisp, Michael Luckie, Mike Millione
Mar 4, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Friday's updated field of 68 for @PostSports takes a look at maybe the most unexpected quirk of the Coach K farewell tour: The Blue Devils might actually end up a tad underseeded thanks in part to the state of their league.
washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/03…
As a side note, it's been a loooooong time since Duke beat a higher-seeded team in the NCAA tournament.
Like Grant Hill vs. Glenn "Big Dog" Robinson a long time ago.
In fairness, it is difficult to beat higher-seeded teams when you're usually a No. 1 seed yourself.
Mar 3, 2022 • 23 tweets • 4 min read
Greetings from Annapolis. A Patriot League quarterfinal between second-seeded Navy (19-10) and 10th-seeded American (10-21) is coming up at 7 p.m.
Midshipmen can secure their second 20-win season in the last 22 years with a victory.
Navy starters: Inge, Yoder, Carter Jr., Nelson, Njoku
American starters: Stephens, Smalls, Beckton Jr., O'Neil, Rogers
Officials: Dwayne Gladden, Wally Rutecki Jr., Michael Luckie
Feb 9, 2022 • 29 tweets • 16 min read
Suggestion for Feb. 9 … Why Did The Chicken Cross The World? The Eoic Saga of the Bird That Powers Civilization (2014) by Andrew Lawler.
Suggestion for Feb. 27 … Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to America (2021) by Keisha N. Blain.
Nov 2, 2017 • 7 tweets • 1 min read
Had a few stray thoughts from Delaware-Mount St. Mary's last night that no one was going to see while tweeted during Game 7 of the WS. ...
1. Mount redshirt freshman Jonah Antonio is going to take (and make) a bunch of 3s this year. Had 14 FGA last night, 13 from 3. Made six.