JULIAN BOYD RUMORS & GOSSIP
Blackbirds start slow, wilt at end in First Four
In December, LIU Brooklyn lost its best player, Julian Boyd, to a season-ending knee injury.
That could have been the end of the Blackbirds' two-year run as Northeast Conference champions.
Instead of folding, the Blackbirds turned around a season filled with adversity by winning their last five games to win a record third consecutive league tournament title and earn a third...
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March 20, 2013
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Quoth the Blackbird: We can pull it off
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- It must be spring. The Blackbirds are chirping.
The Long Island University Blackbirds, that is.
Syracuse was in danger Thursday against North Carolina-Asheville of becoming the first No. 1 seed to lose to a 16 seed in the NCAA tournament before rallying late to survive and advance.
Michigan State will take the floor at Nationwide Arena sometime after 9 p.m. ET...
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March 16, 2012
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Long Island University teammates join up for sick, half-court alley-oop (video)
Long Island University Blackbirds teammates C.J. Garner and Julian Boyd partnered up for one of the best dunks of the year during the squad’s matchup with the Robert Morris Eagles in the Northeast Conference championship game. With the team leading 57-45 midway through the second half, Garner spotted Boyd headed toward the basket. From about [...]
LIU 106, Monmouth (NJ) 86
Julian Boyd scored 28 points and Long Island University shot 72.8 percent in the second half to defeat Monmouth (N.J.) 106-86 on Saturday for the Blackbirds' seventh straight win.
LIU (12-6, 6-0 Northeast Conference) posted its highest point total of the season, making 24 of 33 field goals in the second half to break open a six-point game at halftime.
The Blackbirds shot 63...
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January 14, 2012
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LIU 82, Fairleigh Dickinson 64
Julian Boyd scored his 1,000th career point and all five Long Island University starters were in double figures Thursday night as the Blackbirds defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 82-64 for their sixth straight win.
C.J. Garner had 16 points, Jamal Olasewere 15, Boyd and Jason Brickman 14 apiece and Michael Culpo 13. Garner also had a career-high nine rebounds.
LIU (11-6, 5-0 Northeast...
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January 12, 2012
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