St. Louis U. is among Atlantic 10 leaders early on, not long after the Billikens looked certain to struggle through league play. A look at the statistical improvements behind this.

Following the fourth game of the season for Duquesne men's basketball, Jake DiMichele was critical of his team.

St. Bonaventure men's basketball senior Melvin Council Jr. has earned Atlantic 10 Player of the Week honors after an outstanding start to conference play.Counci

The Dayton Flyers women’s basketball team earned its fifth straight victory Wednesday, beating Duquesne 80-71 at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse in Pittsburgh.

With the best team in the Atlantic 10 rolling into the Mullins Center on Wednesday night, the struggling UMass men’s basketball team put its recent poor performances in the rearview and played its best game of the season when it needed it most.

The Rhode Island Rams started conference play on the wrong side of a 67-55 final Tuesday ... Jahsean Corbett led Duquesne (6-8, 1-0 A-10) with 13 points, while David Dixon and Tre Dinkins III had 11 apiece. Cameron Crawford added 10. Rhode Island hosts ...

This has allowed the Dukes to not just start a winning streak but also set a precedent as the Atlantic 10 conference season continues. "Our communication [has been] very high," Rozier said.

Trailing by as much as 17 in the first half, the Explorers used physicality and timely defensive stops to pick up their first conference win at the John Glaser Arena.

Women’s basketball (8-8, 1-4 Atlantic 10) has floundered at the start of A-10 play, dropping three straight as the offense struggles to put points on the board.

Trailing by 14 early, the Rams closed the gap to force overtime, when Sebastian Thomas scored 9 points, including 2 free throws, to seal the victory.

Her team is going through a rough part of the conference schedule with three straight games against top-10 opponents, including games this week at No. 8 Maryland and home against fourth-ranked USC.

Saint Bonaventure faces Davidson in a matchup of A-10 teams. Saturday's matchup is the first this season between the two teams.