Connecticut will have guards Jerome Dyson and Donnell Beverly available when the Huskies open the season Nov. 13 against William & Mary.
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Connecticut: Paperwork Snag Forces Dyson and Two Others to Sit
Three Connecticut players missed the Huskies’ exhibition win against American International because of a snafu in their eligibility paperwork.
Cincinnati: Stephenson Cleared to Play
Cincinnati freshman forward Lance Stephenson can play immediately after the NCAA did not find any problems with his participation in a documentary.
Indiana: African Center Set to Make Hoosiers Debut
Indiana will have freshman center Bawa Muniru available when the season starts next week.
Duke: Smith Banned for Two Games
Duke guard Nolan Smith will serve a two-game suspension for playing in a summer game with overseas players and professionals.
Arkansas: Welsh Suspended for Win Against Dillard in Exhibition Game
Arkansas guard Stefan Welsh was suspended for unreleased reasons for the Razorbacks’ first exhibition game of the season.
Minnesota: White Suspended After Mall Madness; Bostick Suspended, Too
Minnesota freshman Royce White faces misdemeanor charges of theft and fifth-degree assault after police said the forward tried to shoplift a pair of pants. Senior Devron Bostick was suspended for violating team rules.
Syracuse: Good Thing the Games Don’t Count Yet
D-II Le Moyne shocked Syracuse in the Carrier Dome with an 82-79 victory in the Orange’s final exhibition game before the regular season starts.
Minnesota: Forward Must Resolve Felony Charges Before Playing
Minnesota forward Trevor Mbakwe will not be allowed to play for the Gophers until resolving his court charges for felony aggravated battery.
Kentucky: Gillispie Pleads Guilty to DUI Charges
Calling it a “mistake,” former Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie pleaded guilty to DUI charges.
