Riding the streaks
By Brian Hansen, sports editor

In front of the second largest crowd in JMU women’s basketball history, the Dukes (17-2 overall, 9-0 Colonial Athletic Association) won their ninth straight game overall and 22nd straight game at home, 73-59 over Hofstra (15-5, 5-4) Sunday. More...

All fury, but no fire
By John Galle, sports editor

Despite holding George Mason to just under 60 points, the JMU men’s basketball team could not come back from a 17-1 Patriots’ second-half run, losing 59-41 Saturday at the Convocation Center. More...

In the 2-3 zone
By Pat Angelo, contributing writer

Contrary to previous seasons, the JMU men’s basketball team is getting it done on defense and keeping games close enough to win, even on the worst of shooting nights.  The results haven’t been eye-popping, but six wins is more than this team had all of last year, and the points allowed have dropped from 79 per game to 66.2 per game. More...