Purdue Survives Feisty Illini

March 2, 2017 0

photo by Rick McIntyre, Excel High School Sports/McIntyre Imaging by Steven Stremming Indianapolis-The Purdue Boilermakers overcame a feisty Illinois Illini team in the second game of the Women’s Big Ten tournament held at Banker’s Life Field House and claimed a [More]

Coffey, Deary Lead Cats to Next Round

March 2, 2017 0

photo by Rick McIntyre, Excel High School Sports/McIntyre Imaging by Steven Stremming Indianapolis-Halves are interesting,  when you deal with any kind of sports, whether it be football and or in this case basketball. Northwestern had played a solid first half, [More]

Wisconsin Survives Rutgers in Game Two

March 2, 2017 0

  photo by: Carl Ennis by Steven Stremming Indianapolis- In a game which should never have been close as it was ended up exactly that way. Rutgers shot 29 first half shots but managed to only make three attempts. The [More]

Women Illini Collect First Road Win

March 1, 2017 0

photo by Carl Ennis by Steven Stremming Indianapolis- Today marked the first road win of the season for the Lady Illini as they downed Nebraska 79-70 and it couldn’t have came at a more opportune time, the first game in the Big [More]

Big Ten Women’s Basketball Honors

February 27, 2017 0

Big Ten Women’s Basketball Honors Announced On BTN Ohio State’s Kelsey Mitchell chosen as Player of the Year ROSEMONT, Ill. — The Big Ten Conference announced its 2016-17 women’s basketball all-conference teams and individual award recipients on Monday during BTN’s [More]

Big Ten Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards

February 27, 2017 0

Player of the Week Kelsey Mitchell, Ohio State G – Jr. – Cincinnati, Ohio – Princeton • Averaged 26.0 points, 5.5 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game with a .543 field goal percentage as Ohio State won twice last week [More]

Big Ten Men’s Weekly Awards

February 27, 2017 0

Michigan State Sweeps Weekly Men’s Basketball Honors Spartans’ Nick Ward claims Player and Freshman of the Week honors Player and Freshman of the Week Nick Ward, Michigan State F – 6-9 – Gahanna, Ohio – Lincoln Averaged 21.5 points and [More]

Big Ten Women’s Basketball Weekly Awards

February 6, 2017 0

Player of the Week Kelsey Mitchell, Ohio State G – Jr. – Cincinnati, Ohio – Princeton • Averaged 27.5 points and 4.5 assists per game with a .581 field goal percentage and .556 three-point percentage in leading Ohio State to [More]

Big Ten Weekly Awards

February 6, 2017 0

Purdue and Iowa Earn Weekly Men’s Basketball Honors Boilermakers’ Swanigan named Player of the Week for fifth time this season; Hawkeyes’ Bohannon earns Freshman of the Week honors Player of the Week Caleb Swanigan, Purdue F – So. – 6-9 [More]

Swaningan Wins Big Ten Award

February 6, 2017 0

Swanigan Earns School-Record Tying 5th Big Ten Player of the Week Honor   WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – National Player of the Year candidate Caleb Swanigan was named the Big Ten’s Player of the Week for his role in a pair [More]

Buss added to Wade Trophy List

February 6, 2017 0

Tyra Buss Added To Wade Trophy Watch List   BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Junior guard Tyra Buss has been added to the Wade Trophy Watch List, announced by the WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches’ All-America Selection Committee on Monday afternoon. Buss [More]

Deary Added to Watch List

February 6, 2017 0

NU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Ashley Deary Named Finalist For  Nancy Lieberman Point Guard of the Year EVANSTON, Ill. ­– Northwestern senior Ashley Deary has been named one of ten finalists for the 2017 Nancy Lieberman Award, given to the nation’s top point guard. Deary was among [More]

Big Ten Men’s Basketball Update

January 31, 2017 0

Twelve Big Ten teams have played half of their 18-game conference schedules. Maryland and Wisconsin have played eight conference games and are tied atop the conference standings at 7-1. Northwestern is alone in third place at 7-2, while Purdue sits [More]

Big Ten Women’s Updates

January 31, 2017 0

Player and Freshman of the Week Kysre Gondrezick, Michigan G – Fr. – Benton Harbor, Mich. – Benton Harbor • Name is pronounced KY-zer gon-dreh-ZICK • Scored a career-high (and game-best) 22 points, highlighted by a career-best 6-of-10 three-pointers, while [More]

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Anderson Ravens Engineer a Win

January 12, 2017 0

written by: Steven Stremming Head Coach Owen Handy’s Ravens came out smoking hitting three pointer after three pointer but Engineer Head Coach Rusty Loyd’s unit stayed steady and didn’t panic. From that point on, the game was a slugfest with [More]

Badgers De(Cline)D Win

January 9, 2017 0

story written by: Steven Stremming Sometimes games are decided by points in paint, 2nd chance points, bench points or turnovers to assist ratios but Sunday’s game at Mackey Arena could have been determined by one small missed shot that turned [More]