Long Island vs Michigan State: Recap Notes

• Jamal Olasewere accounted for 40.0% of the team's rebounds.
• The Blackbirds have recorded more free throws made than their opponents for the past 23 games.

Updated: Long Island (25-8) Takes On 5th Ranked Michigan State (27-7)

It will be a test of will for the Blackbirds at Nationwide Arena on Friday as Michigan State takes on Long Island in the NCAA Tournament. Tip-off occurs at 9:20 EST and you can see it on TBS. Michigan State is a Top 25 team, ranked #5 in the AP, and is a tough initial match against ranked teams for Long Island. The Blackbirds are 25-8 overall. Read more...

Jared Sullinger from Ohio State Wins StatSheet NCAA Player of the Week - March 12th, 2012

With a solid performance that included going up against the #8 team in the nation, Jared Sullinger, a 6-9 sophomore from Ohio State, has earned the StatSheet NCAA Player of the Week. StatSheet's NCAA Freshman of the Week is Florida's Bradley Beal and StatSheet's NCAA 6th Man of the Week is Colorado State's Jesse Carr. Read more...

Florida State Moves Up 7 Spots to #10 in AP Poll: Mar 12th, 2012

Louisville, who cracks the AP Top 25 at #17 this week, leads four newcomers to the poll. Florida State is the biggest gainer this week, hopping seven spots to #10. Read more...

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StatSheet Projects Long Island as NCAA Tournament Bubble Team 15 Seed: 03/08/2012

StatSheet now projects Long Island to make the NCAA Tournament as a 15 seed. The Blackbirds are currently on track for an automatic bid and will need it to retain the invite as they're #73 in the StatSheet StatRank. They have a 25-8 overall record and a 16-2 record in the NEC. Read more...

Long Island Takes NEC Championship With 90-73 Win Over Robert Morris

The NEC Championship belongs to Long Island for the first time since 1997 after a 90-73 win against third-seeded Robert Morris. Read more...

Robert Morris vs Long Island: Recap Notes

• Jason Brickman has 4 straight double-digit point games.
• Long Island has won 100% of the time this season (9-0) after committing 12 or fewer turnovers.

Long Island (24-8) and Robert Morris (24-9) Face Off

Bragging rights will be on the line at Athletic, Recreation & Wellness Center on Wednesday as Long Island welcomes Robert Morris in the Northeast Conference Tourney. Tip-off will be at 7:00 EST and it will be televised on ESPN 2. Read more...

Mike Scott from Virginia Wins StatSheet NCAA Player of the Week - March 5th, 2012

With a solid performance that included going up against the #22 team in the nation, Mike Scott, a 6-8 senior from Virginia, has been selected StatSheet NCAA Player of the Week. Kentucky's Anthony Davis is the StatSheet NCAA Freshman of the Week and Mike Dixon, Jr. from Missouri is StatSheet's NCAA 6th Man of the Week. Read more...

StatSheet NEC Players of the Week - March 5th, 2012

Coron Williams from Robert Morris has been selected for StatSheet's NEC Player of the Week for March 5th. StatSheet's NEC Freshman of the Week goes to Robert Morris's Lucky Jones. Finally, Lijah Thompson from Robert Morris is the StatSheet NEC 6th Man of the Week. Williams had a strong showing in rebounding (3.5 per game), shooting (60%), and scoring (18 pts per game). Read more...

Creighton Moves Up 6 Spots to #19 in AP Poll: Mar 5th, 2012

Gonzaga is ranked #24 in the AP Top 25 poll this week, and is one of two newcomers. Florida fell the most this week, losing six spots to drop to #22. Read more...

Long Island Advances to NEC Title Game With 78-75 Win Over Quinnipiac

Long Island will attempt to bring home its first NEC Championship since 1997 after a hard-fought 78-75 win over fifth-seeded Quinnipiac. Read more...

Quinnipiac vs Long Island: Recap Notes

• Jason Brickman has 3 straight double-digit point games.
• LIU wins 83% of the time this season (5-1) when their opponent has 9 or more turnovers.