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MBBALL: Brandeis extends its win streak

by Jeffrey Pickette | 01/27/2009

The men's basketball team was holding on to a 69-63 lead in the final minute of last Saturday's game at Emory University, but guard Kevin Olson '09 foiled the Eagles' comeback hopes, burying a three-pointer in front of the Brandeis bench with three seconds left on the shot clock to give Brandeis a nine-point lead with less than a minute to play.The shot broke the Eagles' backs, as Brandeis held Emory without a field goal in the final minute en route to a 76-63 victory in the University Athletic Association matchup."We had [Emory], but they wouldn't give up," guard Andre Roberson '10 said.

MBBALL: Judges win big against rival

by Jeffrey Pickette | 01/20/2009

The New York University men's basketball team focused defensively on Brandeis' low-post game, resulting in a barrage of converted three-pointers throughout last Saturday's University Athletic Association game.The Judges hit 13 three-pointers, thrashing NYU 65-35, and improving to 8-5 on the season and 2-1 in UAA play.

MBBALL: Brandeis picks up first conference win in upset

by Jeffrey Pickette | 01/13/2009

The men's basketball team was able to shoot 51.7 percent from the field against the University of Rochester last Friday night at home, but found itself on the short end of a 73-69 decision in the team's University Athletic Association opener after allowing Rochester to hold a 16-to-1 edge in converted free throws, But against No.

MBBALL: Team loses a pair of games

by Jeffrey Pickette | 11/25/2008

While the men's basketball team only trailed Worcester Polytechnic Institute by six points, 34-28, at the half last Saturday on the road, their hopes of mounting a comeback slowly unraveled with the onset of the second half.Fueled by two three-pointers, WPI went on a 10-3 run in the first five minutes, 14 seconds of the second half, which gave the Engineers a 44-31 lead.

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