By Kyle Soppe The Celtics playing their seventh straight road game, but they had enough gas in the tank to beat the upstart Bucks in Milwaukee last night, 100-91. The Bucks had won six straight, but the veteran laden C's once again proved why, if they qualify for the postseason, nobody would want to play them. Rajon Rondo may be criticized for his lack of scoring, but he … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Celtics @ Bucks
Archives for March 2012
Owls upset by SU women
PHILADELPHIA – The inside presence of Syracuse proved too much to overcome for Temple women’s basketball as the Owls suffered a season-ending loss to the Orange (21-14) by a score of 82-68 in the WNIT Sweet 16. Temple finishes the season at 23-10 after its furthest postseason run since the early 1980’s. The Owls scored a season-high nine three-pointers, but Kayla Alexander had … [Read more...] about Owls upset by SU women
Badgers, Cards, Orange and the Sweet Sixteen
Sixteen remain trying for a chance at eight: "...Blue skies up ahead, and in this I'm a rain cloud. Oh oh oh, the sweetest thing." #2/2 SYRACUSE (33-2) vs. 14/13 WISCONSIN (26-9) Syracuse and Wisconsin have met twice previously. The most recent pairing came in 1999-2000 when the two programs squared off in the finals of the NABC Classic in the Dome. SU won, 68-49, in a … [Read more...] about Badgers, Cards, Orange and the Sweet Sixteen
McCollum named Lute Olson All-American
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Lehigh junior guard C.J. McCollum was one of only 25 players in the nation named a 2012 Lute Olson All-American, as announced on Tuesday. McCollum joins elite company as 14 of the 25 were from a BCS conference, including Harrison Barnes of North Carolina, Anthony Davis of Kentucky and more. McCollum was the only … [Read more...] about McCollum named Lute Olson All-American
Patsos Named NABC District I Coach Of The Year
Courtesy of LoyolaGreyhounds.com. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After directing the Loyola University Maryland men’s basketball team to a school Division I record 24 wins, Head Coach Jimmy Patsos was named the National Association of Basketball Coaches(NABC) District I Coach of the Year by a vote of his peers. Patsos earned Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Coach of … [Read more...] about Patsos Named NABC District I Coach Of The Year