Radford coach Brad Greenburg dismissed senior guard Martell McDuffy from the team because he violated team rules. Greenburg did not specify details about the incident. McDuffy averages 11.6 points per game and is one of three Highlanders to log at least 30 minutes per game
Month: January 2009
Colonial Notebook – Northeastern Dominates Hofstra
Northeastern showed something Monday night in demolishing Hofstra at Matthews Arena. It’s one game, but it didn’t happen in a vacuum, as some of what led to this 73-50 win has been developing for a while. If it keeps up, it won’t look like just one game later on.
Willard Speaks on Siena-Holy Cross Game
Holy Cross head coach Ralph Willard was hoping to hear from Siena head coach Fran McCaffery to talk about what happened last week when the two teams met and had an ending that surprised just about everyone there. His preference was, understandably, to keep things in-house on the matter.
Cal-State Northridge: 2 Matadors and Coach’s Son Arrested
Cal State Northridge senior guard Deon Tresvant and freshman guard Dallas Rutherford were arrested, in addition to the son of coach Bobby Braswell, and charged with commercial burglary and grand theft. The coach’s son, Jeffery, logged on to a register at the Best Buy where he works and allowed three […]
Illinois: Poor Economy Delays Illini’s Plans
Illinois officials decided that now is the wrong time to spend $121 million on a new basketball arena or major revisions to Assembly Hall. Officials planned to decide by the end of 2008 whether to renovate or replace the Illini’s home court. However, they anticipate a shortfall in fundraising caused […]
Temple: Chaney Joins Second Hall of Fame
Former Temple coach John Chaney will become a member of the Owls’ Athletics Hall of Fame Jan. 24, eight years after the college basketball hall of fame inducted him. Chaney won 741 games as a coach, including 510 with the Owls. In 24 seasons at Temple, Chaney guided the team […]
Louisville: Cardinals Beat South Florida Despite Delayed Arrival
Louisville beat South Florida 71-57 even though the Cardinals arrived in Tampa later than expected Jan. 6. Louisville’s charter plane had to return to the Louisville airport 10 minutes after departure because a warning light indicated that there was a fire on the plane. The light turned out to be […]
Oklahoma State: Thomas Chooses Cincinnati
Former Oklahoma State center Ibrahima Thomas transferred to Cincinnati, where he will be eligible to play after the fall semester. Thomas left the Cowboys after seven games this season. The sophomore averaged 8.3 points and 3.9 rebounds per game for Oklahoma State.
Arizona State: Sun Devils’ No. 2 Scorer Has MCL Sprain
Arizona State senior forward Jeff Pendergraph is questionable for the Sun Devils’ Jan. 8 game against Oregon State because of an MCL sprain. Pendergraph is the team’s second-leading scorer, averaging 14.3 points and 7.4 rebounds per game.
Charlotte: 49ers Lose Guard to Knee Injury
Charlotte sophomore guard Charles Dewhurst tore his ACL and MCL in his right knee in the 49ers’ 85-75 loss at Maryland Jan. 3 and will miss the rest of the season. Dewhurst will have surgery later this week to repair the damage. He was starting in place of sophomore swing […]