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Second Half Struggles Hinder Late Fordham Rally in 72-66 Loss to Miami

Even with Sam Waardenburg at the five, Miami had a tough time stopping Chuba Ohams in the first half. According to Miami Head Coach Jim Larranaga, his Hurricanes spent most of their time on defense figuring out how to keep the ball out of his hands. Early on, this effort was largely fruitless, as Ohams …

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Ohams Puts on Another Stellar Performance as Fordham Downs LIU 73-57

Fordham’s Thursday night win against LIU got off to a bit of a shaky start. With Ahmad Harrison making his first start of the season, and Abdou Tsimibila his second, it was clear that Coach Neptune wanted to respond to LIU’s large roster. According to Coach Neptune, this lineup change was foreign only to those …

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Ace in the hole: Baldwin dazzles in season debut as VCU defeats Jacksonville State

It came as a surprise to pretty much everyone that follows the Atlantic 10 conference closely. When VCU released its starting lineup just before tip-off against the Jacksonville State University Gamecocks on Wednesday night, sophomore point guard Ace Baldwin was listed. Baldwin’s return to the VCU lineup, something fans have been clamoring for during VCU’s …

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Week 4 A-10 Women’s Basketball Power Rankings

After an impressive week, Fordham moves up to #2 while Rhode Island slides to #4 following back-to-back loses. Overall, the top-seven appear to, for now at least, have separated themselves from the rest of the pack. Spots 8-12 continue to shuffle week-to-week as teams continue to try to solidify their positioning heading into conference play …

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Fordham Can’t Rally Against St. John’s in “Neighborhood Brawl,” Fall 83-69

After eight seasons in the Big East as an assistant coach, it was safe to say that Kyle Neptune was pretty familiar with the St. John’s Red Storm. Following his Rams’ Sunday night loss to the Red Storm, Coach Neptune described the familiarity he had developed with the team while at Nova. “[It felt] very …

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Rambling Around: Under Kate Achter, Loyola Finds A New Home

The A10 family grew by one in November, as the conference announced that Loyola University Chicago would become its 15th member beginning in the 2022-23 academic year. The move was largely hailed as a success for the conference, who gained access to a major media market while adding a school that meshes well with the …

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Fordham Takes Down St. Francis 68-46 Behind Historic Ohams Performance

In their Wednesday night matchup against St. Francis, Fordham’s offense looked as solid as ever. Their ball movement was fluid, they were getting some open looks, and their transition play looked pretty solid. Despite the relatively consistent performance, there were plenty of moments where Fordham found themselves struggling against a pretty versatile St. Francis offense. …

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Week 3 A-10 Women’s Basketball Power Rankings

There’s a new #1 in town! A GREAT week from UMass, as the Minutewomen jump from #4 to the top of our power rankings thanks to a 2nd place finish in the Gulf Coast Showcase, taking down South Dakota State and Kent State (who beat UCLA to advance) before falling by just five points to …

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Saint Joe’s Corrects Course, Beats Georgetown 77-74

The Saint Joseph’s Hawks finished their west coast trip at the Wooden Legacy with a 77-74 win over the Georgetown Hoyas last night. This was a bounce back win for Saint Joe’s as they ended a three game losing streak, coming the day after a 70-55 loss to the USC Trojans in the first round …

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Week 2 A-10 Women’s Basketball Power Rankings

It was a very solid week around the Atlantic 10, hauling in a pair of wins over Big Ten teams, with Dayton going on the road at defeating Purdue 78-62 and Fordham taking down Michigan State 71-68 at Rose Hill Gym. We’ve got a big week ahead with 11 teams playing in an MTE, featuring …