Thursday News:

January 14, 2010 at 9:11 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Recruiting, Richmond, Today's News

Seton Hall vs. Georgetown - 7:00 pm ET - ESPN
Denver vs. Louisiana-Lafayette - 8:00 pm ET
Arizona vs. Oregon State - 10:00 pm ET

Richmond (13-5) got past UMass in overtime. Darrius Garrett set an Atlantic 10 record with 14 blocked shots for the Spiders!

Wisconsin closed on a 21-8 run to defeat Northwestern (12-4), 60-50. Back-to-back three point shots by Trevon Hughes, each off an offensive rebound, tipped the game in the Badgers' favor.

Looking to avoid a letdown following their stirring comeback over the weekend, Georgetown hosts Seton Hall tonight.

Denver visits Louisiana-Lafayette.

Oregon State welcomes Arizona.

Princeton recruit Ben Hazel scored 17 points as Good Counsel beat McNamara, 55-49

Around the Ivy League: Penn (1-11) gave Temple a decent run before falling 60-45.

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Wednesday News:

January 13, 2010 at 9:55 am
Filed under Basketball, MCCC, Northwestern, Princeton, Richmond, Today's News

UMass vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET
Wisconsin vs. Northwestern - 8:30 pm ET - Big Ten Network

Temple vs. Penn - 7:00 pm ET

Mercer (8-9) won 82-70 at Salem. Paco Boussougou had 20 points and 13 boards. Derrick Williams added 11 points 10 assists.

Drew Crawford and Northwestern host #13 Wisconsin.

A three game Richmond homestand begins with a visit from UMass.

When Bill Bradley broke the Princeton record for points in a game, whose record did he break? TigerBlog knows.

Denver senior guard Nate Rohnert is the esteemed winner of Mid Majority Baller Of the Week.

Princeton recruit Tom Noonan scored 17 points before fouling out in overtime as Penn Charter lost at the horn to Episcopal Academy.

Craig Haley of Hamilton Space writes about the connection between Ivy League programs and Mercer County prep schools.

The archive kicked out this March 1998 George Vecsey column following Princeton's NCAA Tournament win over UNLV.

USA Today has published their new Ivy League conference report.

Seventh place is where the Tigers sit in this week's Schuylkill 16.

Penn freshman guard Carson Sullivan has left the program.

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Tuesday News:

January 12, 2010 at 10:00 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Princeton, Recruiting, Today's News

MCCC vs. Salem - 8:00 pm ET

Patrick Saunders earned a spot on the Honor Roll of the latest Ivy Weekly Men's Basketball Report.

Princeton recruit T.J. Bray had 12 points and seven assists in Catholic Memorial's win over Pius.

Denver coach Joe Scott is profiled in the Denver Post.

Pioneer senior guard Nate Rohnert was named Sun Belt Player of the Week.

Around the Ivy League: Cornell (14-3) dismantled Clarkson, 82-37. St. Francis (NY) rallied past Columbia (6-8) in the second half, 59-53. Brown (6-11) fell 88-75 at Quinnipiac.

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Monday News:

January 11, 2010 at 10:41 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Today's News

St. Francis (NY) vs. Columbia - 7:00 pm ET
Clarkson vs. Cornell - 7:00 pm ET
Brown vs. Quinnipiac - 7:30 pm ET

Drew Crawford scored 25 points as Northwestern (12-3) came from behind to win at Michigan, 68-62.

Denver (12-5) defeated two-time defending Sun Belt Conference champion Western Kentucky, 72-67. The Pioneers shot 67% from the field on the way to their eleventh consecutive home win.

In the Civil War, Oregon State (7-8) stunned Oregon, 64-57. The final game at McArthur Court was the Beavers' first victory there since the 1992-93 season.

Mercer (7-9) won 73-59 at Massassoit. Paco Boussougou had 19 points and 13 boards.

Princeton recruit Tom Noonan had 18 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three blocks in Penn Charter's two point loss to Haverford School.

The Dartmouth adds details about the resignation of Big Green basketball coach Terry Dunn.

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Sunday News:

January 10, 2010 at 2:57 pm
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Richmond, Today's News

MCCC vs. Massasoit - 1:00 pm ET
Northwestern vs. Michigan - 2:30 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Western Kentucky vs. Denver - 3:00 pm ET - FSN Rocky Mountain
Oregon State vs. Oregon - 10:30 pm ET - FSN

Austin Freeman scored 28 of his career best 33 in the second half as Georgetown rallied from 19 down to defeat UConn, 72-69. Hoya Hoops has streaming postgame audio.

Richmond (12-5) was tripped up at Saint Louis, 63-58.

Mercer (6-9) lost at CCRI, 71-65. Uros Kovacevic had 19 in defeat.

Northwestern travels to Michigan.

Denver hosts Western Kentucky.

The Valley News has more on Terry Dunn's departure from Dartmouth.

Around the Ivy League: Harvard (12-3 / 1-0) opened conference play with a 76-47 win over Dartmouth (3-11 / 0-1). Yale (6-11) finished non conference play with a 79-48 win over NJIT.

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Saturday News:

January 9, 2010 at 9:57 am
Filed under Basketball, Georgetown, Princeton, Richmond, Today's News

UConn vs. Georgetown - 12:00 pm ET - ESPN
MCCC vs. CCRI - 3:00 pm ET
Richmond vs. Saint Louis - 5:00 pm ET - FSN Midwest

Dartmouth vs. Harvard - 2:00 pm ET
NJIT vs. Yale - 2:00 pm ET

Chris Wright (left) and Georgetown host #12 UConn today.

Richmond visits Saint Louis.

The Trentonian files an exam break report on Princeton.

Around the Ivy League: Cornell (13-3) eked out a 71-65 win over South Dakota.

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Friday News:

January 8, 2010 at 11:29 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Northwestern, Princeton, Recruiting, Today's News

Cornell vs. South Dakota - 8:30 pm ET

Bill Carmody wasn't happy with how his team played, but Northwestern (11-3) held off Texas-Pan American, 53-44.

Nate Rohnert had 27 points and seven assists as Denver (12-4) defeated New Orleans, 75-66.

WZBN has put together a solid video package of highlights from the Princeton/St. Joe's game.

The Daily Princetonian reports on the Tigers' victory over Marist.

The Trenton Times catches up with Princeton coach Sydney Johnson as his team enters their annual exam break.

A sophomore Neshaminy point guard is apparently being recruited by the Tigers (among others).

Around the Ivy League: Five players scored in double figures as Yale (5-11) routed Albertus Magnus, 92-71.

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Thursday News:

January 7, 2010 at 9:45 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Recruiting, Richmond, Today's News

Texas-Pan American vs. Northwestern - 7:00 pm ET - bigtennetwork.com
New Orleans vs. Denver - 9:00 pm ET

Albertus Magnus vs. Yale - 7:00 pm ET

In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's triumph over Marist on goprincetontigers.com, in the Poughkeepsie Journal and on goredfoxes.com.

Georgetown (11-2) lost by three at Marquette.

It was a successful Atlantic 10 kickoff for Richmond (12-4), 80-68 over Duquesne.

Oregon State (6-8) continues to confuse. The Beavers matched the worst loss in school history, crushed by Seattle 99-48.

Texas-Pan American visits Northwestern tonight.

Denver welcomes New Orleans to Magness Arena.

Tons of Princeton recruiting news! Ben Hazel had 11 for Good Counsel in a 54-52 loss to DeMatha. T.J. Bray contributed eight points, six assists and five rebounds for Catholic Memorial in their 17 point win over Waukesha South. Tom Noonan scored 18 for Penn Charter in a 49-45 loss to Peddie. Finally, a picture of Highland Park center Daniel Edwards wearing a sombrero.

Around the Ivy League: Cornell (12-3) led by one in the final minute at #1 Kansas, but the Jayhawks held on for the 71-66 victory. Army became unofficial champions of the Ancient Eight with a 59-51 win over Brown (6-10). Columbia (6-7) lost by 17 to Lafayette. Penn (1-10) was an 82-71 winner at UMBC, ending the Quakers' 11 game losing streak.

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Wednesday News:

January 6, 2010 at 10:08 am
Filed under Basketball, Gabe Lewullis, Georgetown, MCCC, Oregon State, Princeton, Richmond, Today's News

Today's Game: Princeton (7-5 / 0-0) vs. Marist (1-12 / 1-3)
Location: McCann Center - Poughkeepsie, NY
Time: 7:30 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: This is the first meeting between the two teams.
Last meeting: This is the first meeting between the two teams.

Richmond vs. Dusquesne - 7:00 pm ET
Georgetown vs. Marquette - 8:00 pm ET - MASN
Seattle vs. Oregon State - 8:30 pm ET - FSN NW

Brown vs. Army - 7:00 pm ET
Columbia vs. Lafayette - 7:00 pm ET
Penn vs. UMBC - 7:30 pm ET
Cornell vs. Kansas - 8:00 pm ET - ESPN360

Mercer (6-8) shut down Manor, 56-35. Uros Kovacevic had 15 for the Vikings.

The Poughkeepsie Journal previews tonight's matchup.

The Princeton Packet ran a story on the Princeton/St. Joe's game.

There's a Daily Princetonian article about the Tigers' last three games that has a pair of inexplicably incorrect descriptions of how the Maine and Wagner matchups concluded.

On this date in 1995, Gabe Lewullis scored 37 points for Central Catholic.

#12 Georgetown heads up I-94 to Marquette.

Richmond opens Atlantic 10 play at Duquesne.

Seattle visits Oregon State.

Princeton moves up two spots to seventh in the new Schuylkill 16.

Around the Ivy League: Without Alex Zampier, Yale (4-11) fell by six at Lehigh.

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Tuesday News:

January 5, 2010 at 10:06 am
Filed under Basketball, Craig Robinson, MCCC, Northwestern, Princeton, Recruiting, Today's News

Manor vs. MCCC - 7:00 pm ET

Yale vs. Lehigh - 7:00 pm ET

In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's loss at Maine on goprincetontigers.com, in the Bangor Daily News, on Black Bears Pit and on goblackbears.com.

WABI has a video package from the Princeton/Maine game.

Dan Mavraides made the Honor Roll of the latest Ivy Weekly Men's Basketball Report.

Northwestern's John Shurna is the Big Ten Player of the Week.

Congratulations to Oregon State head coach Craig Robinson and his family. Robinson's wife delivered a baby boy named Austin Lucas on Monday morning.

Princeton recruit T.J. Bray scored 27 in Catholic Memorial's five point win over Menomonee Falls.

Future Tiger Daniel Edwards had 17 as Highland Park improved to 8-9 with a victory over R.L. Turner.

Around the Ivy League: Matt Mullery scored in the waning seconds of overtime to help Brown (6-9) get past Wagner, 72-71. Dartmouth (3-10) led wire to wire in a six point win over Bucknell. Columbia (6-6) lost two starters to injury in the first half but still had enough to top American, 56-51. Harvard (11-3) won at Santa Clara, 74-66. Freshman Kyle Casey scored 27 for the Crimson.

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Monday News:

January 4, 2010 at 9:48 am
Filed under Basketball, Georgetown, Princeton, Today's News

Today's Game: Princeton (7-4 / 0-0) vs. Maine (7-5 / 0-0)
Location: Alfond Arena - Orono, ME
Time: 7:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Maine leads 1-0.
Last meeting: Maine 58 Princeton 55 (OT) - 11/19/08.

Wagner vs. Brown - 7:00 pm ET
American vs. Columbia - 7:00 pm ET
Bucknell vs. Dartmouth - 7:00 pm ET
Harvard vs. Santa Clara - 10:00 pm ET

Here's the Trentonian story on the Princeton/St. Joe's game.

Georgetown (11-1) improved to 2-0 in Big East play with a 17 point win at DePaul.

Around the Ivy League: Penn (0-10) continues to look for their first victory, unable to dig out of an 18 point hole at Lafayette. Yale fell on the road versus Albany, 89-68.

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Sunday News:

January 3, 2010 at 10:31 am
Filed under Basketball, Denver, Georgetown, Northwestern, Oregon State, Princeton, Richmond, Today's News

Georgetown vs. DePaul - 2:00 pm ET - MASN

Penn vs. Lafayette - 1:00 pm ET
Yale vs. Albany - 4:00 pm ET - TW3

In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's victory at St. Joe's on goprincetontigers.com, in the Philadelphia Inquirer and on sjuhawks.com.

Freshman forward Hollis Thompson and Georgetown are on the road at DePaul.

Richmond (11-4) won at Bucknell, 59-50.

Northwestern (10-3) could not hang with #11 Michigan State.

On Palindrome Day, Troy reversed Denver (10-5), 64-46.

Oregon State (6-7) lost a five point game at Washington State. The Beavers' chance to tie in the final 20 seconds was waved off by an offensive foul call.

Around the Ivy League: Cornell (12-2) won its 10th straight, 75-49 over Bryant. Harvard (10-3) set a school record for nonconference victories with a 92-71 win at Seattle. American tripped up Brown (5-9) by eight in Providence.

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