Swiggett Tears ACL: Wisconsin-Milwaukee freshman guard Charlie Swiggett has torn his ACL and will be sidelined indefinitely. Swiggett suffered the injury Monday and tests Tuesday confirmed the diagnosis. Swiggett had started 12 of the Panthers’ 19 games so far. [1/11/07]
Author: Hoopville Staff
Michigan: Morris To Have Surgery
Morris to Have Surgery: The season is over for Michigan freshman swingman K’Len Morris, who has dislocated his left shoulder. He suffered the injury during a Nov. 28 practice when he collided with forward Anthony Wright while attempting to dunk. Michigan hopes to get K’Len a medical redshirt for this […]
Maryland: Former Terrapin Gets Modified Sentence
Former Terrapin Gets Modified Sentence: Former Maryland forward Travis Garrison will not have to serve time in prison or register as a sex offender after a judge altered his sentence for assaulting a woman at a bar in 2005. Thanks to a plea, Garrison, who now plays professionally for the […]
Delaware: Two Pair
Two Pair: Delaware has lost all but a pair of games this season, and the team now has lost a pair of players. The Blue Hens will lose their second-leading scorer and rebounder, Zaire Taylor, who is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team. They will also be […]
Minnesota: Minnesota Center to Miss Iowa Game
Minnesota Center to Miss Iowa Game: Minnesota junior Spencer Tollackson, who was hurt against Wisconsin Saturday, has a hairline fracture in his left hand. He was averaging 12.6 points and a team-high 6.6 rebounds per game. Jonathan Williams and Bryce Webster are expected to fill most of Tollackson’s minutes. [1/10/07]
Kansas State: Knee Injury Ends the Hype This Season
Knee Injury Ends the Hype This Season: Bill Walker, a much-heralded 6-6 freshman at Kansas State, will miss the remainder of the season after rupturing his ACL Saturday vs. Texas A&M. Walker was averaging 11.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game with a limited understanding of coach Bob Huggins’ system. […]
Illinois-Chicago: Flames’ White Not So Hot in the Classroom
Flames’ White Not So Hot in the Classroom: Illinois-Chicago junior guard Karl White was declared academically ineligible and will not play for the remainder of the 2006-07 season. The 6-2 White had played in 14 games this year and averaged 4.9 points and 1.7 rebounds per game. He will try […]
South Carolina: Gamecocks’ Kelley to Play Despite Arrest
Gamecocks’ Kelley to Play Despite Arrest: South Carolina senior point guard Tre Kelley apologized to teammates for his highway arrest, and coach Dave Odom decided to give him a vote of confidence by starting him at Georgia tonight. Kelley, the Gamecocks’ leading scorer at 16.3 points per game, was arrested […]
Nevada: Fazekas Likely Out at San Jose State
Fazekas Likely Out at San Jose State: Nevada’s two-time Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year, Nick Fazekas, will likely miss at least one game because of a severe ankle sprain. Fazekas injured his ankle late in the first half of his 15th-ranked Wolf Pack’s 90-86 squeaker against Boise State […]
Richmond: Sylla to Return to Richmond Athletics
Sylla to Return to Richmond Athletics: Richmond has reinstated junior Oumar Sylla as a member of the men’s basketball team after pleading guilty to misdemeanor possession of stolen property. The school feels that his 14-game absence from the team was sufficient. Sylla will be back to compete at St. Bonaventure. […]