Author: Hoopville Staff

Cincinnati: Bearcats Land Former Quaker Pettinella

Bearcats Land Former Quaker: Cincinnati head coach Bob Huggins has announced that former Pennsylvania forward Ryan Pettinella has transferred to his Bearcats squad. Pettinella, a two-year reserve at Penn, averaged 4.8 points and 3 rebounds in 12 minutes last season. Pettinella, who was looking for an up-tempo program, will have […]

Cincinnati: Assistant LeGree Reinstated

LeGree Reinstated: Cincinnati assistant coach Keith LeGree has been reinstated after meeting with athletic director Bob Goin. LeGree, arrested for drunk driving in March of 2005, was suspended with pay by the school in accordance with its zero-tolerance policy. However, LeGree was found to have been suffering from a previously-undiagnosed […]

Gonzaga: Turiaf Out of Open Heart Surgery

Turiaf Out of Surgery: Former Gonzaga forward Ronny Turiaf underwent successful open heart surgery at Stanford Medical Center to repair an enlarged aortic valve. Turiaf, the 2005 West Coast Conference Player of the Year, was selected 37th overall in last month’s NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers, who discovered […]

New Mexico: Lobo Transfer Jenkins Suspended

Lobo Transfer Jenkins Suspended: New Mexico head coach Ritchie McKay has announced incoming sophomore point guard Josh Jenkins, who transferred last spring from New Mexico State, has been suspended indefinitely. No reason was given for the suspension. Jenkins, who will be sitting out this season due to NCAA transfer rules, […]