Author: Scott Allen

Pac-10 Notebook

Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen Six-Pac: Six of the conference’s top players, teams and stories from the past week. 1. Brandon Roy: Averaged 23 points, six rebounds and 6.5 assists in wins over Oregon and Oregon State . 2. Chris Hernandez: Scored 28 points in losing effort against Arizona. […]

Pac-10 Notebook

Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen Six-Pac: Six of the conference’s top players, teams and stories from the past week. 1. Matt Haryasz, Stanford: The Page, Ariz., native and Cardinal senior averaged 26 points and 8.5 rebounds as Stanford split a pair of games in Arizona. 2. Leon Powe, Cal: […]

Pac-10 Notebook

Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen A glance at the other half of the Pac-10, with Washington State and USC off to fast starts, while Oregon, Oregon State and Arizona State are still looking to get things going. Beavers Seeking Consistency The Beavers’ first conference win, last Saturday at Cal, […]

Pac-10 Notebook

Pac-10 Conference Notebook by Scott Allen Two weeks into the conference season, here’s a look at five of the Pac-10’s most surprising teams thus far. Look for a breakdown of the rest of the conference early next week. Home Warriors Washington is 12-1, ranked No. 10 in the nation and […]

Pac-10 Preview

Pac-10 Conference 2005-06 Preview by Scott Allen With a bunch of the talent that defined the Pac-10 for the past four years now playing in the NBA – five players taken in the first two rounds of the NBA draft, including two in the top 10 – a whole new […]

The Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, April 12th Miller Named Head Coach at Eastern Illinois: Mike Miller, who served as an assistant coach at Kansas State for the past five seasons, will replace Rick Samuels as head coach at Eastern Illinois, school officials announced Monday. Samuels was fired after a 12-16 […]

The Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, April 5th The Heels Have It: The fifth time proved to be the charm for head coach Roy Williams, who won the first title of his 17-year career last night after North Carolina knocked off Illinois 75-70 in St. Louis in the NCAA championship game. […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, March 29th Knoxville is His Oyster: Bruce Pearl, who led Wisconsin-Milwaukee to the Sweet 16 for the first time in school history this season, was introduced as the head coach at Tennessee yesterday. Pearl replaces Buzz Peterson, who failed to guide the Vols to an […]

The Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, March 8th Niagara Ends Drought: Niagara earned an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament behind 27 points from senior Juan Mendez in an 81-59 win against Rider in the MAAC Tournament final. The Purple Eagles also got 16 points from Lorenzo Miles and 12 from […]

Morning Dish

The Morning Dish – Tuesday, March 1st Pitt Rocks BC: Pittsburgh snapped a three-game losing streak with a 72-50 win at Boston College last night. Antonio Graves led five Panthers in double figures with 13 points and five rebounds. The Eagles failed to clinch a share of the Big East […]