Courtesy of GoXavier.com CINCINNATI --- The John R. Wooden Award presented by Wendy’ announced its Preseason Top 50 today and two Xavier All-America candidates are on the list, junior guard Trevon Bluiett and sophomore guard Edmond Sumner. Chosen by a preseason poll of national college basketball experts, the list is comprised of 50 student-athletes who are the early … [Read more...] about Xavier’s Trevon Bluiett And Edmond Sumner named to preseason Wooden Award Top 50
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McCollum named to Wooden Award preseason top 50
Courtesy of LehighSports.com BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Lehigh senior guard C.J. McCollum continues to rack in the honors as on Thursday, he was named to the Wooden Award preseason top 50. McCollum was the only Patriot League player named to the award’s watch list for the ultimate honor of national player of the year. The Canton, Ohio native was also named a First Team … [Read more...] about McCollum named to Wooden Award preseason top 50
Patriot League teams tip off 2012-13 season
Center Valley, Pa. — The most anticipated season in Patriot League history finally gets going on Friday when seven of the League’s eight schools take the court. The showcase game of the weekend will come first, as defending champion Lehigh visits No. 18/19 Baylor on Friday at 5 p.m. in a game shown on Fox Sports Southwest. The Mountain Hawks enter the season as Patriot … [Read more...] about Patriot League teams tip off 2012-13 season
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A weekly round-up of men’s basketball in the Metro-Atlantic Athletic Conference. Glover named to Wooden Award pre-season Top 50 list LOS ANGELES, CA - Iona College men's basketball senior forward Mike Glover was tabbed on the Preseason Top 50 list for the John R. Wooden Award by the Los Angeles Athletic Club and announced on ESPN this afternoon. Chosen by a preseason … [Read more...] about MAAC Press Break
A-10 Places Holloway, Nicholson on Wooden Award Watch List
NEWPORT NEWS, Va.— Two Atlantic 10 men’s basketball players, St. Bonaventure senior Andrew Nicholson and Xavier senior Tu Holloway, were named to the Los Angeles Athletic Club’s Preseason Top 50 list for the prestigious John R. Wooden Award. The list is comprised of 50 student-athletes who, based on last year's individual performance and team records, are the early … [Read more...] about A-10 Places Holloway, Nicholson on Wooden Award Watch List