AP Photo March 11, 2009 | AP Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Tasheed Carr scored 17 of his game-high 22 points in the second half to lead Saint Joseph’s to a 72-62 win over Charlotte on Wednesday in the first round of the Atlantic 10 tournament. Ahmad Nivins added 15 points and 14 rebounds ...

March 7, 2009 | AP Press OLEAN, N.Y. — Chris Matthews scored a game-high 22 points as St. Bonaventure defeated Charlotte, 74-68, Saturday to clinch a berth in the Atlantic 10 Tournament. Andrew Nicholson added 15 points and 10 rebounds for St. Bonaventure (15-14, 6-10), while Tyler Benson sco...

March 3, 2009 by Jordan Keyser | A10CollegeHoops CHARLOTTE, NC — Richmond’s Kevin Anderson sliced down the lane and hit a contorting lay-up with 8 seconds to play to win the game for the Spiders, 64-62. Lamont Mack had a career night for the 49ers, with a career high 32 points, as well as a car...

AP Photo February 25, 2009 | AP Press WASHINGTON, D.C. – Damian Hollis scored seven of his 25 points in overtime and George Washington defeated Charlotte 92-88 on Wednesday night. Hollis opened the overtime period with five straight points to give George Washington (9-16, 3-10 Atlantic 10 Co...

February 8, 2009 by Jordan Keyser | A10 College Hoops CHARLOTTE, NC – The University of Dayton may be known as the Flyers, but the Charlotte 49ers were the high-flying team Sunday, coming out on top 79-66. Although Chris “Top Flight” Wright is known nationally for his dunking abi...

Charlie Coley's electrifying dunks were not enough. February 5, 2009 by Jordan Keyser | A10CollegeHoops CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With their postseason hopes possibly hanging in the balance, The Rhode Island Rams pulled together late and toppled the Charlotte 49ers, 71-64. The Rams (16-7, 5-3 A-10...

  January 31, 2009 | AP Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ian Andersen scored 19 and LaMont Mack added 18 to lead Charlotte to a 70-53 victory against Winthrop on Saturday night. DiJuan Harris added 14 points and 10 assists for Charlotte (7-13), which had lost seven of eight coming into the game. Charl...

January 24, 2009 by John Lamb | A10CollegeHoops PHILADELPHIA – For the second game in a row the Temple Owls showed that they do not need their senior All-America candidate to be on top of his game for them to win. The Owls (11-7, 3-1 A10) cruised to an 80-53 victory over the visiting Charlotte 49e...

 January 19,  2009 | AP Press PHILADELPHIA, PA – Ahmad Nivins had 25 points and 10 rebounds, going 13-for-13 from the free-throw line in the second half, to lead Saint Joseph’s to a 78-69 victory over Charlotte on Sunday. Tasheed Carr added 17 and Darrin Govens had 11 for the Hawks (...

January 6, 2009  by WH | A10CollegeHoops Here are my final noncon rankings and comments. Per usual, I am unlikely to post again until the end of league play once conference games begin. Even though some teams have outperformed or underperformed my expectations, I can’t say any team has truly su...