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sports1 year ago

Kentucky Overcomes Oddities to Defeat Colgate at Rupp Arena

The Kentucky Wildcats faced unexpected challenges in their return to Rupp Arena, narrowly defeating the Colgate Raiders 78-67. Despite a strong 17-0 start, Kentucky struggled with shooting and energy, allowing Colgate to close the gap significantly by halftime. The Wildcats eventually regained control with a late 12-0 run, led by Koby Brea's 17 points. Coach Mark Pope acknowledged the team's energy issues and emphasized the importance of learning from such games. Injuries to key players Lamont Butler and Kerr Kriisa also impacted Kentucky's performance.

sports2 years ago

"Orange's Full Court Press Leads to Epic 24-Point Comeback Victory over Colgate"

The Syracuse Orange men's basketball team completed a remarkable 24-point comeback to defeat the Colgate Raiders 79-75. Syracuse trailed for most of the game but turned the tide with a full court press in the second half. Junior forward Benny Williams returned to the team after a suspension, and Syracuse's youth and inexperience showed early on. However, they rallied behind strong performances from Chris Bell and Judah Mintz, who scored 25 and 23 points respectively. Syracuse's full court press forced turnovers and disrupted Colgate's offense, leading to their impressive comeback victory.

sports2 years ago

Michigan Dominates NCAA Hockey Tournament with Record-Setting Performance.

The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Colgate Raiders 11-1 in the NCAA Tournament Regional Final after a slow start in the first period. Michigan's offense exploded in the second period, scoring five goals in less than five minutes, and seven goals in total, tying for the third-most ever in a single NCAA Tournament period. Luke Hughes led the way with two goals and two assists, while 16 different Wolverines recorded a point. Michigan will face Penn State in the next round with a trip to the Frozen Four on the line.

sports2 years ago

Texas dominates Colgate in NCAA Tournament first round win.

The No. 2-seed Texas Longhorns defeated the No. 15-seed Colgate Raiders 81-61 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Texas tied their season high with 13 made threes, including seven from Sir’Jabari Rice, who scored a game-high 23 points. Marcus Carr added 17 points and hit 4-of-6 threes. Texas executed their gameplan of running the Raiders off the three-point line and avoiding defensive rotations, holding Colgate to three made threes on 15 attempts. Despite allowing a 38-32 advantage in the paint for Colgate, Texas never let the Raiders get closer than seven points in the second half. Texas will face Penn State in the next round.