http://www.dailyitem.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:00:59 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_325010009.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_325010009.html Frank Marcinek is going to sleep a little better this week, and he has a couple freshmen to thank for it. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:50:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_324073024.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_324073024.html The bad news for the Bucknell women's basketball team is that the Bison are 0-3 for the second time in three seasons following Thursday night's 77-62 loss to Penn State at Sojka Pavilion. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:48:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_324073029.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_324073029.html The 1-0 theme continued in the NCAA Tournament for the Bucknell men's soccer team, as freshman Brendan Burgdorf scored the game's only goal in the 70th minute and the Bison advanced to the second round for the second time in the last four years by defeating Princeton on Thursday night at rain-soaked Myslik Field at Roberts Stadium. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:46:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_323094531.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_323094531.html Playing its fourth game in six days to start the season, Bucknell had plenty left in the tank Wednesday night and came away with an emphatic 82-66 road win at Delaware. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:46:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_323094527.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_323094527.html Houston Baptist had one of the worst weekends in women's college basketball history. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:13:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_323094523.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_323094523.html Great defenses aren't great because they have great players, although that certainly doesn't hurt. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:00:59 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_321200011.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_321200011.html If you build it, they will come.Whether "they" are some of the top recruits in the nation or the championships they bring, there is no doubt that since Bucknell's men's soccer program has moved into its soccer-only home at Emmitt Field, both recruits and titles have come to Lewisburg. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:52:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010030.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010030.html For the second night in a row, Bucknell couldn't execute in the final minutes, dropping a 76-65 decision to Providence on Saturday. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:15:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_321001528.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_321001528.html Heading into 2009, there were more answers surrounding the Susquehanna football team than question marks, which is unusual for a team with the Crusaders' recent history. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 06:24:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319210006.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319210006.html In its first NCAA playoff game in nearly two decades, Susquehanna will face a familiar foe. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:17:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010033.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010033.html Three Bison finished in double-figure scoring, but that was not enough to keep Bucknell from dropping its season opener 75-54 to Miami (Ohio) at the Iona Tip-Off Tournament in New Rochelle, N.Y., Saturday night. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:16:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010023.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010023.html C.J. Hopson posted his third 100-yard rushing game of the season and Bucknell trailed by just one point in the fourth quarter, but Colgate capitalized on a pair of fourth-quarter Bison fumbles to take a 29-14 victory Saturday at Andy Kerr Stadium. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:15:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010020.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010020.html Before this season started, Susquehanna's football team decided it wanted to leave its mark on its final season in the Liberty League Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:13:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010012.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010012.html For a coach who has been around as long as Frank Marcinek has, it's refreshing to hear him talk about this year's Susquehanna men's basketball team. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:12:00 +0000 http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010008.html http://www.dailyitem.com/0212_collegiate/local_story_319010008.html Is there such a thing as too much depth on a basketball team? Too many playmakers for just one ball?