define('DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true); define('DISALLOW_FILE_MODS', true); brian gilmore – Rush The Court http://rushthecourt.net The Independent Voice of College Basketball Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:23:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.9 http://rushthecourt.net http://rushthecourt.net/wp-content/mbp-favicon/RTC.jpg Rush The Court NCAA Preview: American Eagles http://rushthecourt.net/2009/03/17/ncaa-preview-american-eagles/ http://rushthecourt.net/2009/03/17/ncaa-preview-american-eagles/#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2009 02:02:44 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=6770

American University (#14, East, Philadelphia pod) vs Villanova (#3) Thur, 3/19 at 7:20 PM Vegas Line:  +16.5

General Profile Location: Washington, DC Conference: Patriot League, automatic bid Coach: Jeff Jones, 149-120 08-09 Record: 24-7, 13-1 Last 12 Games: 12-0; 13-game winning streak Best Win: Manhattan (60-48 on 12/29 on the road) Worst Loss: George Washington (63-50 on 12/17 on the road) Off. Efficiency Rating: 104.3, 118th nationally Def. Efficiency Rating: 98.6, 124th nationally

Nuts ‘n Bolts Star Player(s): Garrison Carr (17.8 PPG) & Derrick Mercer (11.5 PPG, 4.3 RPG, and 4.4 APG) Unsung Hero: Brian Gilmore (12.4 PPG and 5.4 RPG) Potential NBA Draft Pick(s): N/A Key Injuries: N/A Depth: 21.4% (328th [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2009/03/17/ncaa-preview-american-eagles/feed/ 0 Checking in on the… Patriot League http://rushthecourt.net/2009/01/10/checking-in-on-the-patriot-league-3/ http://rushthecourt.net/2009/01/10/checking-in-on-the-patriot-league-3/#respond Sun, 11 Jan 2009 04:54:08 +0000 http://rushthecourt.net/?p=3605

Marty Leon is the RTC correspondent for the Patriot League.

American and Lehigh Collide in Conference Opener

The tension starts right away in the Patriot League on Saturday as defending champion and pre season favorite American University, host 10-4 Lehigh, in a battle of two of the leagues best.  American has momentum, riding a three game winning streak, all games in which they dominated their opponents, and won by double digit margins. Garrison Carr has led the way for Jeff Jones’ five averaging 18.4 ppg.,second best in the conference, while Brian Gilmore covers the board getting over 6 [...]]]> http://rushthecourt.net/2009/01/10/checking-in-on-the-patriot-league-3/feed/ 0