News & Notes Fordham to Retire Jersey and Honor 1970-71 Team

On Feb. 25, Fordham Basketball will retire the jersey of former Ram Charlie Yelverton as well as honor the 1970-71 team. Yelverton ranks 14th on the school’s all-time scoring and rebounding lists with 1,372 points and 690 boards across his three varsity seasons. The 1970-71 team finished their season 26-3 and reached the East Regional Semifinals of the NCAA Tournament, reaching ninth overall in the Associated Press poll and were ranked in the top 20 for more than half the season.

Men’s Soccer Gets Four New Players

Ahead of the upcoming spring season, Fordham Men’s Soccer head coach Carlos Aquista announced the addition of four new athletes. They include Murat Calkap, Kai Griese, Grady Kozak and Georgios Kantaras. Calkap, Griese and Kozak are all transfers from the University of Wisconsin, the University of Connecticut and Cal Baptist University, respectively.