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Cliff Ellis Picks Up 800th Win

Four players scored in double digits to lead Coastal Carolina to an 85-73 win over Appalachian State and in the process, Head Coach Cliff Ellis recorded his 800th career win. Jaylen Shaw continues his torrid pace as he led the Chants in scoring with 20 points, including six straight free throws in the final seconds

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Chris Downs Wins 300th at St. Lawrence

Five players scored in double figures to lead the St. Lawrence University men’s basketball team to an 88-67 win over Bard, giving Saints head coach Chris Downs his 300th career victory at Annadale-on-Hudson on Friday night. Downs, now in his 20th season at St. Lawrence, has a 300-212 career record. http://saintsathletics.com/news/2017/1/13/mens-basketball-downs-wins-300th-saints-cruise-past-bard.aspx

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3 Ways To Tick off a Prospective Player

No coach wants to turn prospective players off to their program — but are you unintentionally ticking off a player? Read more to see three common oversights that prospects read into. High school student-athletes are a temperamental bunch, and there’s no exception when it comes to basketball recruiting. We often tell basketball players how to

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Chris Bartley Wins 300th Game

The nationally-ranked WPI men’s basketball team went on the road and defeated Framingham State, 69-52, and delivered head coach Chris Bartley his 300th career win Thursday night at the Athletic Center. Four of Bartley’s milestones have come on the road. He began with his 100th at Coast Guard, continued with 200 at then-No. 3 MIT

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Brian Baptiste Achieves 600th Career Win

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth head men’s basketball coach Brian Baptiste achieved his 600th career victory on Thursday evening, as the Corsairs completed a second-half comeback to overtake Bridgewater State on the road, 77-71. Baptiste becomes just the sixth active Division III men’s basketball coach to reach the career milestone   http://www.corsairathletics.com/sports/m-baskbl/2016-17/releases/20161201yojk7u