Some notes from the four games played on Friday at the St. Andrew’s Holiday Classic in Rhode Island.
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Minnesota: White Quits Team Via YouTube
Freshman forward Royce White has been suspended all season while police investigate whether he was involved in the theft of a laptop from a dorm room.
St. John’s: Red Storm Must Wait Three More Weeks for Mason
St. John’s senior forward Anthony Mason Jr. will miss three more weeks while recovering from a hamstring injury.
Lawrence Academy Wins Highly-Anticipated Game
Wednesday’s contest between St. Mark’s and Lawrence Academy was highly anticipated. It’s safe to say the game lived up to its billing, and the home team pulled it out behind a star guard and excellent support.
NCAA Takes on Concussions
The NCAA Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports Committee formed recommendations to address the dangers of concussions.
Clemson: Lithuanian Reserve to Graduate, Go Pro
Senior center Karolis Petrukonis will receive an economics degree Dec. 17, then head home to Lithuania in hopes of playing professionally.
Arkansas: Fine Points of Rules Lead to Secondary Violation
Arkansas reported a secondary violation to the NCAA after a magazine used players’ photos for a noneditorial purpose, according to NCAA rules.
St. Mary’s: Gaels Lose Hunter for Season
Saint Mary’s guard Wayne Hunter will miss the rest of the season after tearing his left ACL.
Evansville: Injury-Embattled Guard to Miss 4 Weeks
Evansville guard Kavon Lacey will be out approximately four weeks after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery.
South Carolina: Horn Gets Longer Contract, Pay Raise
South Carolina coach Darrin Horn has received a two-year contract extension.
