Horizon League Notebook by Nick Dettmann Player of the Week: Matt Howard, Butler. The freshman from Connersville, Ind., averaged 19.3 points and seven rebounds per game in leading the Bulldogs to three victories. He scored 22 points on Jan. 10 against Green Bay. Butler Bulldogs (16-1 overall, 5-1 Horizon League) […]
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Butler Beats Valparaiso
Basketball in Indiana: Butler beats Valpo by Bill Kintner INDIANAPOLIS – It is Saturday afternoon in Indianapolis and historic Hinkle Fieldhouse is the place to be for college basketball fans in Central Indiana. The 7,000-plus fans came to see two of the top so-called mid-major programs not only in the […]
Horizon Notebook
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 […]
Teacher Beats Student In Wisconsin
Teacher Beats Student In Rivalry Game by Nick Dettmann MILWAUKEE – Wisconsin head coach Bo Ryan is glad he doesn’t have to physically play against Rob Jeter. “With that jump hook he’d kill me,” Ryan said. Jeter, the head coach for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, once played for Ryan at […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
