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Friday News:

Seven straight games with a hit for Will Venable.

Chris Young is in the unenviable position of making his first road start of the season in Philadelphia the same evening the Phillies pay tribute to the late Harry Kalas.

A slew of Oregon State notes, including word that the Beavers will play at George Washington next season.

Princeton recruit Will Barrett had eight points as Bucks County fell 106-90 to I-3 All Stars in the championship game of the Alfred C. Donofrio tournament.



Monday News:

C. Young (2-0) - 7.0 IP 4 H 0 ER 0 BB 7 K 1.38 ERA. 91 pitches, 60 strikes.

A second straight solid start to begin the season for Chris Young, who retired the first 12 Giants he faced as San Diego defeated San Francisco 6-1.

Oregon State has raised expectations for next season.



Sunday News:

KATU has a piece on Oregon State's return home after winning the CBI.

Chris Young is on the hill for San Diego versus Tim Lincecum and the San Francisco Giants today at 4:00 pm ET.

Young is unhappy with ESPN and the way they treat footage of player injuries.

Princeton's staff and players visited the Trenton Boys & Girls Club last month.

Andy Katz writes about a nice gesture by Princeton Athletic Director Gary Walters at the Final Four.

Congratulations, Judson Wallace! You were named Honorable Mention 2008-09 All-Eurocup and to the All-Defensive Team.

Princeton recruit Will Barrett was also recognized with Honorable Mention All-Southeastern Pennsylvania Boys' Basketball status by the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Will Venable went 2-4 at the plate in Portland's 2-0 win over Fresno.



Wednesday News:

C. Young (1-0) - 6.0 IP 5 H 2 ER 2 BB 5 K 3.00 ERA. 97 pitches, 66 strikes.

Chris Young and the Padres won their first game of the season, 4-2 over the Dodgers.

Princeton recruit Will Barrett scored 13 points for the Bucks County All-Stars in a second round Donofrio Classic victory over Don-Len.



Tuesday News:

Chris Young takes to the hill for the first time this season as San Diego hosts the Los Angeles Dodgers. First pitch is at 10:00 pm ET.

Princeton recruit Mack Darrow achieved Honorable Mention status on the News-Gazette's 77th All-State Boys' Basketball Team.

Jimmy Sherburne will play for Division 2 South in the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association 2009 All-Star Games.



Monday News:

The Oregonian writes about the 1965 Final Four.

Princeton recruit Gus Gabel was named Honorable Mention 2008-09 All-Tribune Boys Basketball.

Will Barrett scored four points for the Suburban All-Stars as they bested the City All-Stars by four in the Boys All-Star Labor Classic.

Two short video interviews from the end of San Diego's spring training. The first with Will Venable, the second with Chris Young.

Young made a small adjustment to his delivery on Saturday that has him feeling positive heading into his first regular season start.

John Truhan, coach at Colts Neck, was named Star-Ledger Girls Basketball Coach of the Year. Why am I linking to this story? Truhan has a close connection to Denver head coach Joe Scott and has consulted with Coach Carril about his offense.



Friday News:

Oregon State vs. UTEP - 10:00 pm ET - CBI - HDNet

The College Basketball Invitational's championship series comes down to tonight's third game between Oregon State and UTEP.

Craig Robinson has a painting on display at the Children's Trust Fund of Oregon's Blue Ribbon Celebration.

Robinson used his experience with other Princeton basketball alums as inspiration to bring former Beavers back into the fold.

Chris Young allowed nine runs on nine hits as Seattle beat San Diego 18-3.



Sunday News:

Will Venable is taking his demotion to AAA Portland in stride.

Chris Young did not make it out of the first inning of yesterday's start, giving up six runs on seven hits.

Only one Pac-10 team is still playing basketball this late in the year - Oregon State.



Saturday News:

Chris Young pitches for the Padres against San Francisco this afternoon in what should be his final Cactus League start before the team heads back to San Diego. Young is 0-2 with a 6.57 era through five spring training games.

Former Princeton recruit Jeff Peterson, who reneged on his Early Decision commitment to the Tigers and then signed with Iowa in April 2007 after reopening his recruitment three months earlier, has announced he will transfer.

Peterson was Iowa's third leading scorer as a sophomore, averaging 10.6 ppg.

It will be interesting to see where Peterson lands, as two of his original finalists had coaching changes during his recruitment (St. Louis, Xavier) and Princeton does not accept transfers.



Thursday News:

"This was probably the gutsiest game and gutsiest group of guys I've been a part of, even counting when I played and certainly since I've coached." - Craig Robinson.

Oregon State (16-17) advanced to the College Basketball Invitational's best-of-three finals with a 65-62 win over Stanford. The Cardinal sent the game to overtime on a second chance turnaround jumper at the buzzer, and were up five with 2:31 left in the extra frame, but Beavers center Roeland Schaftenaar sparked a 7-0 run, hitting a three, scoring inside and then assisting on a backdoor that put OSU up to stay. The Beavers will host the first game of the CBI championship on Monday night.

In the other CBI semi, Richmond (20-16) saw its season end with a 81-69 loss to UTEP. Down all night, the Spiders cut their deficit to two with eight minutes left, but could not get any closer. Richmond head coach Chris Mooney missed the final 4:44 of action, ejected following his second technical foul.

There's a Q&A between Chris Young and Dave Hollander in the Huffington Post.

Princeton recruit Will Barrett scored 17 points as Bucks County defeated Filly Sol in the first round of the 2009 Albert C. Donofrio Classic.

Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe selects Princeton's 1965 win over Providence as one of the five best NCAA regional finals.



Wednesday News:

ESPN's Top 10 First Round NCAA Tournament Upsets - Princeton/UCLA comes in third on the countdown.

St. John's vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET - CBI
Northwestern vs. Tulsa - 9:00 pm ET - NIT - ESPNU
Georgetown vs. Baylor - 9:00 pm ET - NIT - ESPN2
Houston vs. Oregon State - 10:00 pm ET - CBI - HDNet

Northwestern plays its first postseason game in 10 years tonight at Tulsa in the first round of the NIT.

Wildcat guard Craig Moore has been invited to take part in the 21st Annual College Slam Dunk and Three-Point Championships, held Final Four weekend in Detroit.

Georgetown and Baylor, two teams headed in opposite directions at the end of the season, meet this evening in NIT action.

Richmond welcomes St. John's to the Robins Center for the opening round of the CBI.

Houston travels to Oregon State in another CBI clash.

Don't forget about the first-ever princetonbasketball.com live chat, held tonight from the start of the Spiders' game through the end of the Beavers' tilt.

One more article to mark the 20th anniversary of Princeton/Georgetown in the first round of the 1989 NCAA Tournament: Here's what Princeton Alumni Weekly had to say after the game.

Chris Young was scratched from his latest spring training start as a precaution for tendinitis.



Selection Sunday News:

A 19 point, 16 rebound game for Judson Wallace as Benetton Treviso defeated GMAC Bologna, 80-77.

Oregon State has accepted a bid to host a College Basketball Invitational first round game next week. It is the Beavers' first postseason trip since 2005.

New Jersey Monthly attempts to explain the "Princeton Offense."

Chris Young is happy with the progress he's making in spring training, yet espn.com's Keith Law describes Young's last start as "awful all around."

Will Venable will start the season with AAA Portland, according to padreshome.com.

Look for updates on the site later tonight as NCAA, NIT, CBI and collegeinsider.com postseason bids are announced.



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