ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y – On Sunday afternoon, senior guard Carl Palmer poured in a career-high 28 points to lead the Molloy College men’s basketball team past the University of New Haven in a season-opening 70-67 victory at Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. Palmer drained five three-pointers, and also had seven rebounds on the day. With the win, the Lions’ record stands at 1-0, while the Chargers’ ledger falls to 0-1.
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CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – The East Coast Conference released its preseason poll on Wednesday for men’s basketball, and Molloy College was picked sixth by the league’s coaches. The Lions, who recorded a mark of 8-20 overall and a ledger of 7-11 against league opposition last season, amassed a total of 26 points in the tally. After reaching the Elite Eight of the NCAA Division II Tournament in 2008-09, C.W. Post was dubbed the favorite to re-capture the title. The Pioneers earned three first-place votes, and 57 points.
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NEW YORK, N.Y. – Former Molloy College men’s basketball player Glenn Martin spent his Labor Day at work as he made an appearance on the Fox TV morning show Good Day, New York. Martin displayed his DJ skills as he spun records and answered questions from co-hosts Greg Kelly and Rosanna Scotto. His ability to control the crowds on the basketball court transitioned into a career doing the same from inside the booth.
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CLEVELAND, OHIO – Last week, the Athletic Directors’ Association announced its recipients of the 2008-09 Academic Achievement Award for Division II, and Molloy College had 29 of its student-athletes recognized out of a total of 4,020 across 115 institutions. In order to obtain this honor, the student-athlete had to achieve a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or better. They also needed to attend the institution for at least two years, and be a member of an intercollegiate team during his or her previous academic year.
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