Tag Archives: Colonial Athletic Association

Dalembert goes from blank canvas to James Madison

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Before he announced his college decision, Yohanny Dalembert reflected on the journey he’d taken. After all, he’d come quite a ways. First was 1,500-mile trip from his hometown in Haiti to the suburbs of Philadelphia, escaping … Continue reading

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CAA tournament title truly up for grabs

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – The 2013 Colonial Athletic Association men’s basketball tournament is going to be wildly different from those that came before it. For the last 19 years, a team from either Virginia or North Carolina–usually Virginia Commonwealth, Old … Continue reading

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McCoy comes up big in Drexel’s senior night win

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Many basketball players talk of having big outings in their final home games to help send their seniors out on a high note. Drexel coach Bruiser Flint had a different message for his two graduating starters … Continue reading

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Lee’s career night leads Drexel to 81-77 win over ODU

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – A career night from Damion Lee helped Drexel gain some revenge in an 81-77 win at Old Dominion on Thursday night. Lee had a career-high 34 points, hitting 11-of-14 from the floor and 7-of-9 from 3-point … Continue reading

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Defense propels Drexel to win over James Madison

Andrew Koob (@AndrewKoob) – On a night where Drexel guard Frantz Massenat scored his 1,000th point in a Dragon jersey, it was defense that led to a 60-48 win over the James Madison Dukes. Coming into the game shooting 41 percent … Continue reading

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Old Dominion gets hot, beats Drexel 78-66

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Jim Corrigan walked into Drexel’s media room on Thursday night with an unsure look on his face. The former assistant took over the reins of Old Dominion’s basketball program on Tuesday with the firing of 12th-year head … Continue reading

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Towson never trails in defeat of Delaware

Josh Stirn (@NBAProspectBlog) – After dropping 3 straight games to fall to .500 in conference play, the Delaware Blue Hens rallied back in their last 3 games to surge into second in the CAA. The Towson Tigers, suffered a similar … Continue reading

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Drexel wins third straight, beats Georgia State

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Watch out, CAA–Drexel’s picking up steam. After failing to win consecutive games for the first two-plus months of the season, the preseason conference favorites have now won their last three straight games following a 68-57 defeat … Continue reading

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Massenat’s half-court shot lifts Drexel pasts Hofstra

Jerry Beach (@defiantlydutch) – Frantz Massenat was beginning to think he wouldn’t even get the chance to hit a dramatic shot in practice. At the end of every pre-game shoot-around, Drexel players engage in a sudden death half-court shot competition … Continue reading

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Five Questions: Drexel v. Hofstra

Josh Verlin (@jmverlin) – Much thanks to Jerry Beach of Defiantly Dutch for answering our questions about tonight’s Drexel/Hofstra game: CoBL: Hofstra was rocked by scandal earlier this season with the suspensions of four players: Shaquille Stokes, Jimmy Hall, Kentrell Washington, … Continue reading

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