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George Washington 82 La Salle 80 – College Basketball – A View From Papazian’s Perch

February 20, 2011 phillycollegesports 0

The George Washington Colonials survived a furious comeback by the La Salle Explorers to escape with an 82 – 80 win over La Salle at the Gola Arena. The Colonials opened an 18 point lead in […]

Penn 51 Cornell 33 – Women’s Basketball – A View From Papazian’s Perch

February 11, 2011 phillycollegesports 1

Last season the University of Pennsylvania’s won’s team won one Ivy League game. That was on the final night of the season. With their 51 – 33 win over Cornell, the team has exceeded last […]

#24 Temple 77 Fordham 66 – College Basketball – A View From Papazian’s Perch

February 10, 2011 phillycollegesports 0

The Temple Owls returned to the Top 25 in college basketball and wanted to keep the momentum going. The Owls did in the first half. In the second half the team did not retain focus, and had to […]

Sheila Reid – PSWA Amatuer Athlete of the Year

February 3, 2011 phillycollegesports 3

An individual national champion and a member of a team national champion in one sport, there are few student-athletes that can claim that label. In the 2010 Cross Country NCAA National championship meet Villanova […]

Temple 72 Saint Joseph’s 54 – College Basketball – A View From Papazian’s Perch

January 29, 2011 phillycollegesports 1

The Temple Owls led from start to finish behind a solid defensive effort to beat the Saint Joseph’s Hawks 72 – 54 on Coached vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers Awareness Day at the Palestra. Temple limited Saint Joseph’s to 37.5% […]

Penn 66 Yale 58 – College Basketball – A View From Papazian’s Perch

January 29, 2011 phillycollegesports 0

It is meaningful for a team that is showing signs of growth that they win a conference game on home court, and sustain the momentum after winning its first Big Five game in four years. […]

Drexel 69 Hofstra 57 – Women’s Basketball – A View From Papazian’s Perch

January 23, 2011 phillycollegesports 1

The Drexel Women’s basketball team returned home after a three game road trip. The DAC has been kind to the Lady Dragons as they are 8 – 0 on their home court posting a 69 […]

Penn 73 Saint Joseph’s 61 – College Basketball – A View From Papazian’s Perch

January 23, 2011 phillycollegesports 0

Both teams were hungry for a win. Each squad wanted a win in the Big Five. It meant something. And they played like it did. In the end each team gave all they had. The […]

Temple 62 Penn 55 – Women’s Basketball – A View From Papazian’s Perch

January 22, 2011 phillycollegesports 0

The Temple women’s team had their hands full playing against the University of Pennsylvania Women. The Owls could not get separation because a scrappy Penn would not let them. However, the Owls hade a rebounding advantage, […]

Temple 73 Penn 56 – College Basketball – A View From Papazian’s Perch

January 21, 2011 phillycollegesports 1

It was going to be a tough Big Five game with two coaches who know and respect each other. Both Fran Dunphy of Temple and Jerome Allen of the University of Pennsylvania knew that, and […]