Courtesy of NKUNorse.com INDIANAPOLIS – Northern Kentucky men’s basketball student-athlete Lavone Holland II was named the Horizon League Player of the Week, as announced by the organization in a release this afternoon. Holland led NKU to the title game of The Islands of the Bahamas Showcase, averaging 16.3 points, 5.0 assists, 2.0 rebounds and 1.7 steals in the team’s … [Read more...] about Lavone Holland II earns Horizon League Player of the Week honors
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Lamb, Rose lead squads to tournament titles
By PAUL GOTHAM Bishop Kearney's Quinton Rose notched his first career collegiate double-double. Greece Athena's Anthony Lamb matched a career high. Both Section V alums helped their respective schools to early-season tournament titles. Rose netted 10 points and corralled a game-high 11 rebounds as Temple defeated Clemson, 67-60 to take Gildan Charleston Classic … [Read more...] about Lamb, Rose lead squads to tournament titles
Gates-Chili’s Much scores dozen in Iona win
Courtesy of ICGaels.com NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Iona College men's basketball team opened the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase with an 80-72 victory against Weber State this evening at the Kendal Isaacs National Gymnasium. With the victory, the Gaels (1-2) move on in the winner's bracket to face Northern Kentucky at 8 pm on Saturday. The Maroon & Gold placed five players … [Read more...] about Gates-Chili’s Much scores dozen in Iona win
McDonald and Williams earn Horizon League weekly awards
Courtesy of NKUNorse.com INDIANAPOLIS – Sophomore Drew McDonald of the Northern Kentucky men’s basketball team earned his third Horizon League Player of the Week honor while Carson Williams earned Co-Freshman of the Week recognition, marking the second-straight week Williams was recognized. Williams split the final Freshman of the Week honor with UIC’s Tarkus Ferguson. He … [Read more...] about McDonald and Williams earn Horizon League weekly awards
No. 11 WVU “steals” win from Northern Kentucky
No. 11 WEST VIRGINIA 92 NORTHERN KENTUCKY 61 Senior forward Nathan Adrian highlighted an 11-4 run early in the second half with six points, and West Virginia took a 17-point advantage. The Mountaineers added to their NCAA-leading 150 steals with 17 thefts. Northern Kentucky committed 25 turnovers in the game, 11 more than their average of 14. Northern Kentucky is 214th … [Read more...] about No. 11 WVU “steals” win from Northern Kentucky