Hokies’ Freshman Allen Suspended: Jeff Allen, a freshman forward for Virginia Tech, has been suspended for two games by the ACC for bumping an official during the Hokies’ game against Georgia Tech. After fouling out with four minutes remaining, Allen elbowed or bumped official Zelton Steed on his way to […]
Month: January 2008
Northeast Notebook
Northeast Conference Notebook by Zach Smart Ah, to be an NEC team during this juncture of the season. This is when the league begins to turn up the volts, when the top-of-the-line team floats down to the middle of the pack before the blink of an eye. The NEC world […]
Saturday Notebook
Huskies Bounce Back in Battle of Young Teams by Phil Kasiecki BOSTON – Northeastern has had some tough losses thus far this season. Four of their ten losses have been by three points or less. Most recently, they blew a 12-point halftime lead at William & Mary on Wednesday night […]
Bucknell Rebounds From Non-League Struggles
Bison Regroup to Start Patriot League Play Strong by Phil Kasiecki WORCESTER, Mass. – If you need further proof that non-conference results don’t mean much by themselves, look no further than this season’s Bucknell Bison. After a 5-9 showing in non-conference play, finishing with four losses in the last five […]
Tennessee: Crews Get the OK to Play
Crews Get the OK to Play: Medical professionals have cleared Tennessee sophomore forward Duke Crews to play after he was forced to cease all physical activity because of a heart condition. Free EKGs given to all Volunteer players revealed the condition, and Tennessee’s medical staff has been actively monitoring the […]
Dayton: Little Joins Wright on Injury Report
Little Joins Wright on Injury Report: Dayton junior forward Charles Little will miss at least a month after fracturing his right foot against Massachusetts Wednesday. The Flyers lost in Amherst 82-71. Dayton is playing without freshman Chris Wright, who fractured his right ankle and had surgery Monday. Little is one […]
NCAA: D-II Officials Suspended for Altering Game Outcome
D-II Officials Suspended for Altering Game Outcome: The South Atlantic Conference of Division II has suspended three officials and banned them from working in postseason games after they incorrectly counted a basket for Wingate in the school’s 83-82 victory against Carson-Newman Wednesday. One of the officials counted two points for […]
NJIT Tries For Win, Fordham Without Coach
NJIT Still Seeks Win, Rams Win Without Leader by Ray Floriani NEWARK, N.J. – The Prudential Center was the site of a Tuesday night meeting between NJIT and Cornell. NJIT entered the game 0-18 and is starting to get national attention for being without a win on the season. The […]
Hartford Flies Under The Radar
Under-hyped Hawks have the look of a contender by Sam Perkins The University of Hartford Hawks have suffered from an absolute dearth of publicity during the 2007-2008 season, as despite putting together a solid showing during their non-conference season, and playing some of the best ball in the conference as […]
Texas Tech: Bob Knight Wins No. 900
Bob Knight Wins No. 900: Texas Tech coach Bob Knight collected the 900th win of his career in the Red Raiders’ 68-53 upset of Texas A&M. Knight said he was relieved that he has passed the milestone so that the team will have one less distraction to worry about this […]
