At Morgantown, W Va.
No. 4 PITTSBURGH 79, WEST VIRGINIA 67
PITTSBURGH (18-1)
Biggs 1-3 2-2 4, Young 9-14 4-4 22, Blair 6-12 4-8 16, Fields 4-7 5-5 13, Dixon 4-8 0-0 11, G.Brown 2-5 0-1 4, Gibbs 1-2 0-0 3, Tiesi 0-0 0-0 0, Wanamaker 1-1 0-0 2, Frye 0-1 0-0 0, Robinson 2-2 0-0 4, McGhee [...]
Posted on January 26th, 2009 by admin
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Houston guard Aubrey Coleman issued an apology Sunday after stepping on the face of Arizona player Chase Budinger during a game the previous day.
Coleman, a junior and the team’s second-leading scorer, was ejected after stepping on Budinger’s face following a charge call with 9:51 left in the second half. Arizona rallied for a 96-90 win [...]
Posted on January 26th, 2009 by admin
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(12) LOUISVILLE 67, (8) SYRACUSE 57
SYRACUSE, New York Earl Clark and Louisville continued their recent hot stretch with an unprecedented win in the Carrier Dome.
Clark scored five pivotal late points and finished with 16, leading 12th-ranked Louisville to a 67-57 victory over No. 8 Syracuse.
It was the seventh consecutive win for the Cardinals (15-3, 6-0 [...]
Posted on January 26th, 2009 by admin
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Northern State University’s Don Meyer set the record for career wins in men’s college basketball with his 903rd on Saturday night - an 82-62 victory over the University of Mary.
His .750 winnning percentage (903-301) was compiled at three universities in a career that began in 1972 and nearly ended last September in a car-truck accident [...]
Posted on January 11th, 2009 by admin
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No 2 DUKE 66, FLORIDA STATE 58
DUKE (14-1)
Singler 5-10 3-6 15, Zoubek 0-1 2-2 2, Smith 3-6 6-6 12, Henderson 9-14 4-6 25, Scheyer 1-7 7-11 9, Paulus 0-1 0-0 0, McClure 0-0 1-4 1, Williams 0-1 1-2 1, Thomas 0-2 1-2 1. Totals 18-42 25-39 66.
FLORIDA STATE (13-3)
Singleton 3-8 0-2 6, Reid 0-3 0-0 [...]
Posted on January 11th, 2009 by admin
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla -Gerald Henderson scored a career-high 25 points Saturday, leading second-ranked Duke to a 66-58 victory at Florida State.
The Blue Devils (14-1, 2-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) ran off the first nine points of the second half during a 41-11 run to build their largest lead of the game, 46-21 with 12:45 left.
Toney Douglas led [...]
Posted on January 11th, 2009 by admin
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Texas A&M point guard Donald Sloan can’t help but think about this time last year.
He’d loaded up on Aggies gear to bring home to his mother for Christmas.
Sandra died last March, in the midst of A&M’s postseason, after a lengthy, undisclosed illness.
“This year, I have that money, and nothing to do with it,” Sloan said. [...]
Posted on December 23rd, 2008 by admin
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The top four teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll held their places from last week. The bottom of the Top 25, however, had three new teams.
North Carolina was again a unanimous No. 1 Monday as it has been since the preseason poll. Connecticut, Pittsburgh and Oklahoma stayed second through fourth.
Minnesota moved in at [...]
Posted on December 23rd, 2008 by admin
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Tubby Smith is used to coaching Top 25 teams. He’ll be doing it again in just his second season at Minnesota.
The Golden Gophers moved into The Associated Press’ college basketball poll Monday, their first appearance in the rankings since December 2002.
“It’s a good way to start the holiday season,” Smith said Monday. “I’m sure the [...]
Posted on December 23rd, 2008 by admin
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At Hartford, Conn.
No 2 CONNECTICUT 91, STONY BROOK 57
STONY BROOK (5-5)
Joyner 2-9 0-0 4, Brenton 0-2 1-2 1, Moore 3-12 0-0 8, Dougher 3-12 1-3 10, Cox 0-0 2-2 2, Carter 8-13 2-2 20, Adedeji 0-2 0-0 0, Young 0-0 0-0 0, Martin 3-7 0-0 6, Goba 0-1 0-0 0, El-Amin 3-10 0-0 6. Totals [...]
Posted on December 16th, 2008 by admin
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