Tag Archive | NIT

Hofstra Alum Hernandez Named Head Coach Of Greensboro Swarm; Richardson Also On Staff

Hofstra University alum Jay Hernandez has been named the head coach of the Greensboro Swarm for the upcoming NBA G League bubble starting in February at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida. In addition, fellow Hofstra alum Norman Richardson will serve as an assistant coach […]

St. John’s Men’s Basketball to Battle Butler on Tuesday in Queens

The St. John’s Men’s Basketball team will look to get back in the win column on Tuesday when it kicks off a two-game homestand against Butler at 7 p.m. The contest between the Red Storm (6-6, 1-5 BIG EAST) and the Bulldogs (3-6, 2-4 BIG EAST) will be broadcast live nationally on FS1 with Brian […]

St. John’s Holds Off Boston College, 97-93

After seeing a 20-point lead dwindle down to just one in the final minute of play, the St. John’s Men’s Basketball team used some clutch free throw shooting and a key defensive stop to hold off Boston College, 97-93, at Mohegan Sun Arena on Monday night. Making his season debut after missing the first two […]

Vince Cole Named Lapchick Tournament MVP

Following the conclusion of Friday’s contest between La Salle and Saint Peter’s at Carnesecca Arena, the St. John’s Athletic Department announced that Vince Cole has been named the MVP of the Lapchick Tournament while Posh Alexander and Isaih Moore earned spots on the All-Lapchick Tournament Team. St. John’s won The Lapchick Tournament with a record […]

Hofstra MBB Heads South To Begin Key CAA Swing

The Hofstra men’s basketball team will begin the second part of its Colonial Athletic Association slate on Thursday when it travels to Elon. Tip-off from the Schar Center is slated for 7 p.m. There will be FloHoops live video of the game as well as a Pride Productions live audio broadcast, courtesy of WRHU (88.7 […]

Penn State defeats Utah to claim NIT Championship

Defense and overall great team play helped to lead Penn State to a 82-66 victory over Utah in the NIT Championship game held at Madison Square Garden on March 29. Lamar Stevens scored 28 points to earn the Most Valuable Player Award for the Nittany Lions, Josh Reaves had 18 and Tony Carr had 15 […]

Thirtieth Annual NIT Season Tip-Off Features 10-Team Field

A three-day, six-game, eight-team event at New York City’s Madison Square Garden highlights the 2014 NIT Season Tip-Off schedule. The NIT Season Tip-Off field features seven teams that won at least 20 games in 2013-14, two teams that advanced to the NCAA Tournament and three teams that advanced to the NIT including 2014 NIT Champion […]