Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann Player of the Week: Samuel Haanpaa, Valparaiso. The sophomore guard from Finland averaged 26 points in two Crusaders victories last week. He scored 20 points against Evansville and 32 against Chicago State. Against Chicago State, he set a school-record for 3-pointers in a game […]
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Horizon Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann Player of the Week: Josh Mayo, Illinois-Chicago. It is the second player of the week award for Mayo this season. He averaged 30.5 points in two games against UW-Milwaukee and UW-Green Bay last week, including 32 against Green Bay. Butler Bulldogs (8-1 overall, 1-1 […]
Horizon Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann Player of the Week: Matt Howard, Butler. Howard, a freshman, scored a game-high 23 points and had seven rebounds off the bench in the Bulldogs’ 65-46 victory over Ohio State. Butler Bulldogs (7-0 overall) Week record: 1-0 Recap Dec. 1 vs. Ohio State – […]
Horizon Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann Player of the week: Mike Green, Butler Bulldogs. Green was named the MVP of the Great Alaska Shootout after averaging 20 points, 6.7 assists and four rebounds a contest. Butler Bulldogs (6-0 overall) Week record: 3-0 Recap Nov. 21 vs. Michigan, Great Alaska Shootout […]
ACC Notebook
Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos For the ninth consecutive year, the Big Ten and ACC will square off in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, a made-for-TV, head-to-head battle royale. Despite the fanfare and several thrilling games in past years, the ACC has taken the challenge out of winning the […]
Horizon Notebook
Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann Detroit senior guard Brandon Cotton has left the Titans’ basketball team, coach Perry Watson announced Nov. 16. “Brandon remains in school and he is on schedule to graduate in December,” Watson said in a statement released by the university. “We wish him well in […]
Horizon Preview
Horizon League 2007-08 Preview by Nick Dettmann It’s an exciting time to be a fan of the Horizon League. First, the Horizon League welcomes the Valparaiso Crusaders into the conference this season. The Crusaders come to the league from the Mid-Continent Conference where they won a number of MCC regular […]
ACC Preview
Atlantic Coast Conference 2007-08 Preview by Michael Protos No discussion of the 2007-08 ACC season should start without first honoring Wake Forest coach Skip Prosser, who died July 26 of a heart attack. His death highlights the physical toll that the demands of coaching cause. Coaches regularly analyze video until […]
Horizon Championship Recap
Horizon League Championship Recap by Bill Kintner DAYTON, Ohio – It was 90 minutes before game time and the upper lot outside the Ervin J. Nutter Center on the campus of Wright State University was already filled. There were TV satellite trucks parked all round the outside and people hawking […]
Horizon League Semifinal Recap
Horizon League Tournament Semifinal Recap by Bill Kintner DAYTON, Ohio – Three games played, 415 points scored, one win for each team and one point separates the two teams. It came down to just one possession in overtime, and on that possession Butler’s defense was able to collapse on Loyola’s […]
