Ohio Valley Conference Notebook by Zach Van Hart Down but not out The Austin Peay Governors lost a chance at the outright OVC regular season title last week, but still have a shot at the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament. The Governors saw their nine-game winning streak come […]
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Ohio Valley Notebook
Ohio Valley Conference Notebook by Stephen Murphy Action leads to in-action! Tennessee State proved once again that Ringling Brothers, and Barnum and Bailey have nothing on them. The bright spot being the head that Theresa Phillips seems to have on her shoulders, there is a hunch that she could bring […]
Teresa Phillips
Putting Out Fires, the Teresa Phillips Way by Adam Shandler You’re the Athletic Director of a school whose men’s basketball program looks like a bad episode of Cops. First, your head coach, Nolan Richardson III, brings a gun to school for show and tell. Not on your watch, you say. […]
Ohio Valley Notebook
Ohio Valley Conference Notebook by Stephen Murphy “Went to my car to get a crow bar and saw my gun there and I took it. But it had no clip or anything”. – Former Tennessee State head coach Nolan Richardson III Stay Home Nolan!! So much for my theory of […]
Ohio Valley Notebook
Ohio Valley Conference Notebook by Stephen Murphy Austin Peay Governors Legislation has been to Coach Dave Loos’ fruition early on this season. This is of course considering the Governors do not have a marquee guard for the first time four seasons. Austin Peay got off to a 5-3 start, their […]
Ohio Valley Preview
Ohio Valley Conference Preview by David Smotherman Racers try to run away with it…again? This season the Ohio Valley Conference seems be split into three levels. There are the two serious favorites (Murray and Tech), three more knocking at the door (Morehead, Peay and Eastern Ill.) and four teams looking […]
Ohio Valley Recap
Ohio Valley Recap Racing past Tech Entering Saturday’s OVC Championship game, Tennessee Tech was hoping that what did not kill it only made it stronger. The Golden Eagles were in a similar position as they were one year ago, sitting as the tournament’s top seed after winning the regular season […]
Ohio Valley Notebook
Ohio Valley Notebook The Big Three At this early juncture of conference play, it appears there are clearly three top teams in the OVC: Tennessee Tech, Eastern Illinois and Tennessee-Martin. Anything can happen once the OVC Tournament rolls around, but it looks like these three schools are the class of […]
Ohio Valley Notebook
Ohio Valley Notebook There has only been one conference game so far this season (Murray State’s blowout of Tennessee State), but after the calendar changes from 2001 to 2002, OVC head-to-head action will heat up. In the first two months of this young season, OVC teams have played almost all […]
Ohio Valley Preview
2001-02 Ohio Valley Conference Preview by Dan Hauptman The nation’s eighth oldest conference enters its 54th year of existence. The nine-team Ohio Valley Conference looks to be very competitive in the 2001-2002 season. For the first time in almost a decade, Murray State is not the clear-cut favorite to earn […]
