Howard Bison NCAA Basketball News

Jamal Barney scored 28 points, and the Loyola University Maryland men's basketball team shot 69.6-percent from the field as the Greyhounds defeated visiting Howard University, 85-51, in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon.

Paul Kirkpatrick dunked with 5 seconds left and Howard won its first game of the season, beating Hampton 56-54 on Saturday night in the Big Apple Classic at Madison Square Garden.

Assumption 97, AIC 91: Tim Beinert scored 19 points, and CourtlandBluford and Mike Baldarelli added 18 each to lead the host Greyhounds to a Northeast-10 victory in overtime.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 7:56 p.m. WASHINGTON - Riley Grafft scored 13 points and American held off Howard 59-53 on Tuesday night in a game between winless teams.

After last year, expect more of the same. The Humboldt State women's basketball team finished the 2008-09 season with a 24-8 record - the most victories in its program history -- including a win in the postseason.

Yorel Hawkins scored 16 points to lead five Fairfield players in double figures as the Stags knocked off Howard 81-60 on Wednesday night.

Anthony Hitchens and Brett McClanahan each added 10 points for the Zips , who led by as many as 29 before resting most of their starters at the Glenn Wilkes Classic.

Joe Dukes added 10 points for the Panthers , including two layups during a 15-4 run in the second half of the Glenn Wilkes Classic Georgia State led by as many as 25 points and set a school record for fewest points allowed in a game.

November 20, 2009, 10:37 PM / DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. &#8212 Clearly these morning starts agree with the Niagara men's basketball team.

Taylor Young scored 15 points to lead four Central Florida players in double figures as the Knights defeated Howard 68-59 on Tuesday night.

Here is some information about the Knights' game against Howard tonight at the UCF Arena: WHO: Howard at UCF TIPOFF: 7 p.m. Tuesday at UCF Arena in Orlando TV: None RADIO: 740 AM ONLINE: Live video and Gametracker available at UCFAthletics.com . You can also find live blog updates on Knights Notepad and on Twitter at www.twitter.com/osknights .

Indiana freshmen Maurice Creek, Christian Watford and Derek Elston all scored in double figures Friday night, leading the Hoosiers to an 83-60 rout of Howard.

Between now and New Year's Eve, the fledgling Indiana Hoosiers basketball team will face 10 opponents ranging from pushovers to a possible powerhouse .

Assumption women's basketball coach Kerry Phayre recalls traveling to Maine five years ago and watching Kayla Parker play for Sanford High and also in AAU games.

ST. GEORGE ? The Dixie State College Red Storm men's basketball team will look to finish above expectations and battle for first place in its conference.

When a coach takes over a program, instilling a new culture is tantamount to success.

Curtis White, a 6-4 guard, has been playing out of position at point guard for the last two seasons but should be able to return to his natural wing spot.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Tyreak Johnson and fellow freshman guard Anton Dickerson both hail from New York City.