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Freshman C.J. McCollum scored a team-high 15 points and was one of four scorers in double digits as the Lehigh University men's basketball team won its second-straight game, defeating Monmouth University 86-74 at Stabler Arena.

Jeff Sinclair threw two touchdown passes and Robert Morris defeated Monmouth 23-9 on Saturday to close its season with five straight wins after starting 0-6. After Sinclair's 4-yard scoring pass to Sherrod Evers put the Colonials ahead 16-0, Garrett Clawson's extra point was blocked and returned for a 2-yard safety by Jose Gumbs with 12:39 left.

Sometime later this afternoon, Monmouth University senior tailback David Sinisi will take one final crack into the line of Robert Morris and one final plunge into the Northeast Conference record books.

The Knicks slumped to a 1-9 start last night, the worst start in their history, and the man fans hold most responsible is Isiah Thomas.

Unlocking the door and stepping into a dark locker room at 2:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Tahj Holden flipped on the lights and fired up the flat panel television mounted on the wall, with a group of ESPN college basketball analysts appearing to dissect the first half of the San Diego State-St. Mary's game.

Wesley Jenkins scored 10 points to lead Saint Peter's to a 58-34 victory over Monmouth on Tuesday in a game that started at 6 a.m. The Peacocks didn't seem to have any trouble with the early start time, while the same could not be said for the Hawks , who struggled from the field all game, finishing 10 of 47 , including making just two of 13 from ...

If you're into moral victories, be my guest and chalk this one up as a W. Seton Hall is a Big East team, after all.

Some teams will do anything to play on national television. Any doubts? Look at what two New Jersey schools - St.

Junior Jeremy Hazell scored a game-high 26 points and sophomore Herb Pope had 15 points and a game-high 17 rebounds as Seton Hall defeated Monmouth, 87-72, in West Long Branch, Sunday.

An exterior shot of Monmouth University's $57 million MAC , where the Golden Hawks will host Seton Hall on Sunday.

Back in the New York area, Isiah Thomas got a hostile welcome that was more than a little out of line with his new job as coach of Florida International.

Aubrey Norris threw a 69-yard touchdown pass to Josue Paul with 2:23 remaining, capping 20 fourth-quarter points for Central Connecticut State, as the Blue Devils rallied to beat Monmouth on Saturday.

Love drove him here, Isiah Thomas says, to this brand-new gymnasium in West Long Branch filled with college students lampooning him.

Suddenly, out of nowhere, the Monmouth University football team has a lot more to play for than a winning season.

The Monmouth University football team posted an efficient 24-10 victory Saturday over St.

The feeling of optimism that surrounds the Monmouth University men's basketball program apparently hasn't made its way much beyond the borders of West Long Branch.

Garrett Clawson kicked three field goals and Raphael Johnson rushed for 115 yards to lead Robert Morris to a 9-7 win over Sacred Heart on Saturday.

Dan Garrett, in a sign that he's in tune with his team's unrecognized status, is a bit incognito these days, sporting a beard he's been growing since the third week of the season.

Sinisi's rushing leads Monmouth past Bryant 10-6 Eds: APNewsNow. Monmouth, N.J. 10, Bryant 6. WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. David Sinisi ran for 139 yards and caught the game's only touchdown to lead Monmouth of New Jersey to a 10-6 win over Bryant on Saturday.

Though its 2009 Northeast Conference championship hopes have been all but officially extinguished, the Monmouth University football team is still alive in its bid for a sixth winning season in the last seven years.