December 11, 2008 at 9:44 am
Filed under Basketball, Craig Robinson, Georgetown, Oregon State, Princeton, Sean Gregory, Today's News
MCCC vs. Essex - 7:00 pm ET
Read about the Rutgers game on goprincetontigers.com, in the Trentonian, in the Star Ledger, in the Daily Princetonian, courtesy the Associated Press and on scarletknights.com.
Oregon State head coach Craig Robinson is interviewed by Big Sports 590 (.mp3) in advance of the Beavers' game with Nebraska. Here is video of Coach Robinson on The Best Damn Sports Show last night.
The John Thompson III Foundation is holding a toy drive.
Congratulations, Sean Gregory. You're Princeton Alumni Weekly's Tiger Of The Week.
Around the Ivy League: Harvard (4-3) fell in double overtime to Northeastern. Yale (2-6) lost 55-43 at Boston University.
December 9, 2008 at 12:37 pm
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Princeton, Today's News
Morris vs. MCCC - 7:00 pm ET
Denver vs. Cal State Northridge - 10:00 pm ET
Columbia vs. St. Francis (NY) - 7:00 pm ET
Hartford vs. Brown - 7:00 pm ET
Dan Mavraides is Princeton's rep on the Honor Roll of the latest Ivy Weekly Basketball Awards.
Georgetown (6-1) obliterated Savannah State, 100-38. All 11 Hoyas scored in the decisive victory.
Denver travels to Cal State Northridge tonight.
A piece on Chris Young from his rookie season that originally ran in ESPN: The Magazine is now available on-line.
Princeton can't move up in the only poll that matters, the latest Schuylkill 16.
December 8, 2008 at 9:10 am
Filed under Basketball, Georgetown, Judson Wallace, Mason Rocca, Princeton, Today's News, Will Venable
Savannah State vs. Georgetown - 7:30 pm ET
Judson Wallace had a near-"triple double" over the weekend, scoring 18 points, grabbing 13 boards and handing out nine assists as Benetton Treviso defeated Scavolini Spar Pesaro, 103-97.
Staying in Italy for a moment, Mason Rocca tallied seven points and snatched eight rebounds in Armani Jeans Milano's 85-78 decision over Snaidero Udine.
The Daily Princetonian talks to Nick Lake about Princeton's loss to St. Bonaventure.
For a different viewpoint pertaining to Saturday night's game, there's the BonaBlog.
Georgetown hosts Savannah State tonight.
Where in the world is Will Venable? Playing for Cibao in the Dominican-Puerto Rican Interleague. Venable, who is hitting .292 this winter, was 1-5 with a run scored on Saturday as Gigantes topped Carolina 4-2.
December 7, 2008 at 8:21 am
Filed under Basketball, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Richmond, Today's News
In addition to our recap (featuring an explanation of the very strange events pictured above), reports on last night's game can be found on goprincetontigers.com and gobonnies.com.
Georgetown (5-1) had no problem with American, 73-49.
How about Northwestern (6-1)? The Wildcats destroyed DePaul 63-36. Kevin Coble scored 25 points and was named the Waldo Fisher-Frank McGrath Most Valuable Player for a second time.
Richmond (5-3) got past Delaware State, 76-66.
Oregon State (1-5) fell at Iowa State.
Around the Ivy League: New Hampshire rallied from down 14 in the second half against Brown (3-5). Harvard (4-2) downed Colgate, 67-64. Yale (2-5) lost 83-74 on Staten Island to Wagner. Cornell (4-5) saw a 13 point second half lead vanish at Minnesota, as the Golden Gophers outscored the Big Red 43-14 in the final 20 minutes of a 71-54 final.
December 6, 2008 at 9:11 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Richmond, Today's News
Today's Game: Princeton (2-3 / 0-0) vs. St. Bonaventure (3-3 / 0-0)
Location: Reilly Center - St. Bonaventure, NY
Time: 7:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Series tied 1-1.
Last meeting: Princeton 59 St. Bonaventure 55 - 12/29/76.
|
| Princeton |
|
St. Bonaventure |
| 0-3 |
Home Record |
1-1 |
| 2-0 |
Away Record |
2-1 |
| 0-0 |
Neutral Record |
0-0 |
| 315 |
RPI |
187 |
| 286 |
Sagarin |
177 |
| 253 |
Pomeroy |
129 |
| 58.8 |
Points / Game |
71.8 |
| 60.2 |
Points Allowed / Game |
68.0 |
| .445 |
FG% |
.433 |
| .762 |
FT% |
.570 |
| .378 |
3PT FG% |
.337 |
| 34.6 |
Rebounds / Game |
41.5 |
| 9.2 |
Off. Rebounds / Game |
15.3 |
| 11.4 |
Assists / Game |
14.5 |
| 19.8 |
Turnovers / Game |
16.3 |
| 4.8 |
Blocks / Game |
4.5 |
|
|
|
| Davis: 16.4 |
Points |
Hall: 15.3 |
| Maddox: 5.2 |
Rebounds |
Nicholson: 6.2 |
| Maddox: 3.0 |
Assists |
Eleby: 4.0 |
| Davis, Maddox: 1.6 |
Steals |
Hall, Eleby: 2.0 |
| Maddox: 1.6 |
Blocks |
Nicholson: 2.5 |
| Davis: .550 |
FG% (Min: 5 FGM) |
Nicholson: .547 |
| Maddox: .909 |
FT% (Min: 5 FTM) |
Blackburn: .824 |
| Lake: .545 |
3PT FG% (Min: 5 3PTM) |
Matthews: .391 |
American vs. Georgetown - 1:00 pm ET - MASN
Oregon State vs. Iowa State - 2:00 pm ET - ESPNU
Del Tech vs. MCCC - 3:00 pm ET
DePaul vs. Northwestern - 3:30 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Delaware State vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET
Brown vs. New Hampshire - 1:00 pm ET
Harvard vs. Colgate - 2:00 pm ET
Yale vs. Wagner - 2:00 pm ET
Cornell vs. Minnesota - 7:00 pm ET - ESPN360
The Pioneers' Kyle Lewis hit a jumper with 1.9 seconds left as Denver (1-5) won for the first time this season, 67-65 over UT Arlington.
Georgetown welcomes American to the Verizon Center.
Oregon State is in Ames, Iowa for the Pac-10/Big 12 Hardwood Series.
Northwestern hosts DePaul in a crosstown clash.
Richmond faces off against Delaware State at home.
Two reports from Princeton recruits' games: Mack Darrow scored 15 points in Barrington's loss to Schaumburg. Jimmy Sherburne had 11 for Whitefish Bay in a 51-46 Blue Dukes victory over Milwaukee Lutheran.
Around the Ivy League: Penn (1-6) continues to struggle, as Navy walked out of The Palestra with a 76-65 victory over the Quakers.
December 1, 2008 at 8:09 am
Filed under Basketball, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Richmond, Today's News
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On to the news...
UC Riverside vs. Northwestern - 9:00 pm ET - Big Ten Network
The Daily Princetonian talks to Zach Finley about Princeton's win over Fordham.
Georgetown (4-1) took third place at the Old Spice Classic with a satisfying 75-48 win over Maryland. It was just the third meeting between the two teams since 1980.
Oregon State (1-4) is in the win column! The Beavers defeated Fresno State, 62-54.
Richmond (4-2) dominated Coppin State at home.
Northwestern hosts UC Riverside tonight.
Around the Ivy League: Two disappointing results. Cornell (4-3) fell 72-57 at Indiana and Yale (1-4) let one slip away at Sacred Heart, 63-57.
November 30, 2008 at 10:11 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Recruiting, Richmond, Today's News
Oregon State vs. Fresno State - 5:00 pm ET
Georgetown vs. Maryland - 5:30 pm ET - Old Spice Classic - ESPN2
Coppin State vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET
Yale vs. Sacred Heart - 4:00 pm ET
Cornell vs. Indiana - 4:00 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Denver (0-4) remained winless, falling 62-54 at Wyoming.
Georgetown and Maryland meet today, 800+ miles from where they should be playing.
Richmond hosts Coppin State tonight.
Oregon State looks for that elusive first win at Fresno State.
A more detailed report on the 27 point game from 2009 recruit Jimmy Sherburne.
Mack Darrow scored 13 points in Barrington's OT loss to Auburn.
A third future Tiger, Gus Gabel put up 26 points in a 60-59 win for Chaparral over Seton Catholic.
Around the Ivy League: Brown (3-3) tripped Eastern Michigan, 53-51. Columbia (2-4) fell in the final minute to Stony Brook, 62-60. Dartmouth (1-4) dropped a 73-60 decision at home to Lehigh. Harvard (3-1) bested Army 66-54. Penn (1-4) lost to Albany, 73-63.
November 29, 2008 at 9:22 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Princeton, Recruiting, Today's News
Denver vs. Wyoming - 6:00 pm ET - The Mountain
Eastern Michigan vs. Brown - 1:00 pm ET
Army vs. Harvard - 2:00 pm ET
Stony Brook vs. Columbia - 2:00 pm ET
Lehigh vs. Dartmouth - 2:00 pm ET
Penn vs. Albany - 7:00 pm ET
Georgetown (3-1) faded down the stretch against #12 Tennessee, falling 90-78 in an extremely entertaining semi-final of the Old Spice Classic. The Washington Post reports on the game.
Denver looks for its first victory, on the road at Wyoming.
Princeton recruit Jimmy Sherburne scored 27 points in a Whitefish Bay victory.
Future Tiger Mack Darrow had 16 points in Barrington's loss to Boylan.
November 28, 2008 at 9:44 am
Filed under Basketball, Georgetown, Today's News
Tennessee vs. Georgetown - 1:00 pm ET - Old Spice Classic - ESPN
Georgetown (3-0) survived Wichita State, 58-50.
The Washington Post has more on the Hoyas' difficult victory.
Time to dive into some leftovers...
November 27, 2008 at 10:15 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Richmond, Today's News
Wichita State vs. Georgetown - 2:30 pm ET - Old Spice Classic - ESPN2
In addition to our recap, just two official game stories from last night: goprincetontigers.com and fordhamsports.com
Richmond (3-2) lost to Bradley 80-66 in the final day of the O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic.
Northwestern (3-1) was trumped by four at Butler,
Denver (0-3) dropped their home opener in overtime to Northern Colorado, 71-66.
Oregon State (0-4) saw a 15 point second half lead disappear in a 82-79 loss to Montana State in overtime.
Georgetown kicks off Old Spice Classic action this afternoon against Wichita State.
Around the Ivy League: Brown (2-3) powered past Army, 80-73.
Have a happy Thanksgiving! It was so nice to see/meet many of you at Fordham last night.
November 23, 2008 at 9:27 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Today's News
Today's Game: Princeton (0-2 / 0-0) vs. Army (1-2 / 0-0)
Location: Christl Arena - West Point, NY
Time: 2:30 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Princeton leads 22-12.
Last meeting: Army 53 Princeton 52 - 12/29/79 - Rainbow Classic.
|
| Princeton |
|
Army |
| 0-2 |
Home Record |
1-0 |
| 0-0 |
Away Record |
0-2 |
| 0-0 |
Neutral Record |
0-0 |
| 293 |
RPI |
317 |
| 306 |
Sagarin |
295 |
| 254 |
Pomeroy |
228 |
| 54.0 |
Points / Game |
65.0 |
| 56.5 |
Points Allowed / Game |
64.0 |
| .406 |
FG% |
.427 |
| .765 |
FT% |
.600 |
| .317 |
3PT FG% |
.423 |
| 36.5 |
Rebounds / Game |
33.0 |
| 10.5 |
Off. Rebounds / Game |
12.7 |
| 10.0 |
Assists / Game |
16.0 |
| 20.0 |
Turnovers / Game |
14.3 |
| 5.0 |
Blocks / Game |
4.0 |
|
|
|
| Davis: 19.5 |
Points |
Richard: 12.7 |
| Finley: 8.0 |
Rebounds |
Nelson: 6.0 |
| Maddox: 3.0 |
Assists |
Richard, Miller: 3.7 |
| Davis: 2.0 |
Steals |
Richard: 1.3 |
| Maddox: 1.5 |
Blocks |
Nelson: 2.0 |
| Finley: .600 |
FG% (Min: 5 FGM) |
Walker: .750 |
| Finley: .833 |
FT% (Min: 5 FTM) |
Thompson: 1.000 |
| Davis: .429 |
3PT FG% (Min: 5 3PTM) |
Miller: .500 |
Craig Moore hit eight of his school record nine three pointers in the first half as Northwestern (3-0) beat Brown (1-3) in Providence, 73-64.
Georgetown (2-0) defeated Drexel 81-53 behind 20 points from freshman Greg Monroe.
Lamar got the best of Denver (0-2) by the score of 61-48.
Nevada pulled away from Oregon State (0-2) in the final three minutes, topping the Beavers 79-71.
While Princeton already has a 2009 recruiting class that is large in size and high on height, one that is only going to get greater in number (more on that tease soon), here's the story of a 6'10" Canadian who has received interest from Gonzaga and the Tigers.
Comcast has announced that they will shut down CN8 by the end of the year. No word on what this means for the broadcast of Princeton's season finale at Penn.
Around the Ivy League: Colorado rallied past Harvard (1-1) in the second half, 70-59. A shorthanded Cornell (2-2) fell 74-56 at Siena. Dartmouth (0-3) dropped their home opener to Colgate, 65-60. Penn (1-2) picked up their first win of the season, 83-62 over Monmouth. Columbia (2-2) lost the championship game of the Columbia Classic, 66-52 to UMBC.
November 22, 2008 at 9:49 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Today's News
Drexel vs. Georgetown - 1:00 pm ET
MCCC vs. Harcum - 3:00 pm ET
Northwestern vs. Brown - 7:00 pm ET
Denver vs. Lamar - 8:00 pm ET
Oregon State vs. Nevada - 10:00 pm ET
Harvard vs. Colorado - 4:00 pm ET
Colgate vs. Dartmouth - 7:00 pm ET
Monmouth vs. Penn - 7:00 pm ET
Cornell vs. Siena - 7:00 pm ET
UMBC vs. Columbia - 8:00 pm ET - Columbia Classic
Georgetown kicks off today's action, hosting Drexel this afternoon.
Northwestern is in Rhode Island, paying a return visit to Brown. The Wildcats are looking to start their season 3-0 for the first time in 15 years.
A second straight road game to open the year for Denver. The Pioneers travel to Lamar.
Oregon State plays at Nevada, starting a stretch of four games in eight days.
On Sunday, Konrad Wysocki and the Deutsche Bank Skyliners play Wysocki's brother's team, the New York Phantoms Braunschweig.
Around the Ivy League: Columbia (2-1) advanced to the finals of the Columbia Classic with a 70-54 win over Bryant. Yale (0-3) dropped their first game in Oregon, 77-58 at Portland.
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