Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Quarterfinals: No. 1 Drake handled No. 8 Indiana State 68-46 in the quarterfinals to advance in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. The Bulldogs held the Sycamores to 25 percent shooting from the field and got 16 points from senior guard Leonard Houston. Drake will play No. […]
Month: March 2008
CAA: Colonial Athletic Association Tournament Opening Round
Colonial Athletic Association Tournament Opening Round: Sophomore guard David Schneider hit his sixth three-pointer with 1.5 seconds remaining, giving No. 5 William & Mary a 58-57 victory against No. 12 Georgia State. Schneider finished with 20 points for the Tribe, who will play No. 4 Old Dominion in the quarterfinals. […]
Harvard: Harvard’s Recruiting Methods Under Revision
Harvard’s Recruiting Methods Under Revision: The Ivy League and Harvard will investigate the Crimson’s program after a New York Times story described how recruiting violations were commited by assistant coach Kenny Blakeney. Blakeney visited two Harvard recruits and played pickup games with them during times where recruting contacts were prohibited. […]
Clemson: Hammonds Plays With Broken Wrist
Hammonds Plays With Broken Wrist: Clemson senior guard Cliff Hammonds played Thursday at Georgia Tech despite suffering a broken wrist injury on his non-shooting hand during the Tigers’ 73-70 win at Maryland Sunday night. The second-leading scorer on the team at 11.9 points per game wore a cast during practice. […]
West Coast Conference: West Coast Conference Tournament Opening Round
West Coast Conference Tournament Opening Round: No. 5 San Francisco ended No. 8 Loyola Marymount’s season with a 70-60 victory. Sophomore forward Dior Lowhorn had 26 points to lead the Dons. Coach Eddie Sutton picked up his 804th career victory and first West Coast Conference Tournament win. The Dons will […]
Southern Conference: Southern Conference Tournament Opening Round
Southern Conference Tournament Opening Round: No. 8 Wofford beat No. 9 Western Carolina 58-49 to win the right to play No. 1 Davidson in the quarterfinals. Freshman forward Noah Dahlman led the Terriers with 16 points. No. 7 Elon shut down No. 10 Furman 52-37 to advance to the quarterfinals […]
CAA Awards Recap
Maynor Gets top Honor but Lefty Steals Show, at CAA Dinner by Jay Pearlman RICHMOND, Va. – It was not unexpected that Virginia Commonwealth junior guard Eric Maynor was named Player of the Year tonight in the CAA. Maynor was joined on the First Team All-Conference by Antoine Agudio of […]
Crystal Basketball
NCAA Tournament Crystal Ball by Dan Hauptman and Michael Protos March 7, 2008 When the selection committee convenes in an Indianapolis board room next week, the members will have an especially daunting task this season when they must winnow the chaff from the wheat. As conference tournaments progress and bubble […]
Gary Forbes Enjoying Life
Gary Forbes Enjoys Life In College by Phil Kasiecki Gary Forbes is enjoying life. An overwhelming theme with him that can be seen is that he’s embracing the college life he has right now, and that’s probably a big reason he’s so focused on it. If you want something to […]
Missouri Valley: Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Opening Round
Missouri Valley Conference Tournament Opening Round: No. 9 Wichita State’s bench outscored No. 8 Indiana State’s 27-0, but the Sycamores got 18 points apiece from junior forward Jay Tunnell and senior guard Gabriel Moore as all five Indiana State scorers reached double figures in a 71-67 win. The Syacmores advance […]
