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Strong shooting leads Northern Iowa past George Mason, 73-65
George Mason cut the score to a one-point deficit late in the ballgame, but strong shooting from Northern Iowa sealed a 73-65 win for the visiting Panthers.

Richmond takes down Northern Iowa
Five players scored in double figures as Richmond produced a balanced winning effort to down Northern Iowa, 82-67, on Saturday night.

George Mason loses to Northern Iowa in OT
Sophomore Marquise Moore sank a pair of free throws with two seconds left in regulation to force overtime at Northern Iowa, but George Mason couldn’t overcome UNI as the Patriots fell in overtime, 71-65.

Old Dominion holds on for 75-69 win over George Mason
George Mason and Old Dominion battled through 12 lead changes, but the Patriots could not outlast the Monarchs, dropping a 75-69 decision Wednesday in the Patriot Center.

Northern Iowa holds off Richmond rally, wins 55-50
Richmond outplayed Northern Iowa in the second half, but could not overcome a 15-point halftime deficit and fell, 55-50, on the road on Sunday afternoon.

UR Sports Botebook: Basketball completes schedule, alums sign Euro contracts
The Richmond men’s basketball program has finalized its schedule for the 2014-15 season, adding a non-conference road game at Northern Iowa on Nov. 30.

Richmond’s NCAA chances take bump with 69-60 loss at George Mason
Sherrod Wright and Bryon Allen combined for 37 points as George Mason shot 56.3 percent from the field to sink Richmond, 69-60, Wednesday night and pick up its first Atlantic 10 victory at home. The Patriots led by 21 points at the half and scored 46 points in the paint.

Chris Graham: Quick hits from the UVa.-Northern Iowa game
Northern Iowa beat VCU last week 77-68, and earlier this month lost in overtime to #17 Iowa State. This wasn’t your average 5-5 team coming in here today, and considering that UVa. last played two weeks ago, losing 75-72 at Green Bay, today was no easy task for the ‘Hoos. Nice effort after the sluggish start to take control in the second half.

UVa. basketball overcomes sluggish start in 57-43 win over Northern Iowa
Virginia and Northern Iowa combined for 10 points in the first 11 minutes. The Cavs heated up in the second half en route to a 57-43 win over UNI Saturday in Charlottesville. UVa. (8-3) led 21-16 at the break despite shooting just 29.76 percent from the field.
Chris Graham: What’s wrong with UVa. basketball?
Back-to-back losses in and of themselves are enough reason to worry about Tony Bennett’s reeling UVa. basketball squad. But the way the ‘Hoos lost this week could be cause for big-time concern. What happened this week was that Virginia lost playing its preferred pace against Wisconsin at home, then lost on the road after getting lured into a more up-and-down contest.
George Mason rallies at Northern Iowa in BracketBusters
Over the course of its nation-leading win streak, the George Mason men’s basketball team had never trailed entering the second half. On Saturday night in front of a national television audience, the Patriots overcame a hot-shooting Northern Iowa team, 77-71, eliminating a second-half double-digit deficit to extend their winning streak to 13 in a 77-71 […]
JMU-Montana set for Friday night
Top-ranked James Madison will host Montana in a I-AA playoff semifinal at Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg Friday night at 8 p.m. The game will be broadcast nationally on ESPN2. Tickets for the game are available online at www.jmusports.com, by calling 540.568.DUKE or at the Convocation Center ticket office weekdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. […]