Oregon State beats Arizona.
I had read in several write-ups that Lathen Wallace was wide open for the Beavers' game-winning three with one second left on Thursday night, but boy was he ever open.
Saturday News:
Denver vs. Louisiana-Monroe - 2:00 pm ET - FSN Rocky Mountain (tape delay)
MCCC vs. Middlesex - 2:00 pm ET
La Salle vs. Richmond - 4:00 pm ET - CSN
Purdue vs. Northwestern - 5:30 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Arizona State vs. Oregon State - 6:30 pm ET - FSN NW
Columbia vs. Cornell - 4:00 pm ET - Time Warner
Congratulations to the radio voice of Princeton basketball, John Sadak, who was named 2009 Delaware Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association.
Basketball U. stole a bit of my thunder from what I was planning to write next week with a "Trendspotting" piece on Princeton that looks at the 2009-10 Tigers from a few different statistical perspectives.
Denver travels to Louisiana-Monroe.
Richmond hosts La Salle.
#6 Purdue visits Northwestern.
Oregon State welcomes Arizona State to Corvallis.
Princeton recruit T.J. Bray scored 29, including a tie-breaking three with 80 seconds left as Catholic Memorial won 67-61 at Arrowhead.
Future Tiger Ben Hazel had 20, including five three pointers, in Good Counsel's WCAC victory over St. John's.
Rush The Court checks in on the Ivy League.
Around the Ivy League: Brown (7-11 / 1-0) opened conference play with a win over Yale (6-12 / 0-1) in New Haven, 75-66.
Friday News:
Brown vs. Yale - 7:00 pm ET
Georgetown (13-2) shot a season high 68.2% from the floor and defeated Seton Hall, 85-73. HoyaHoops has postgame audio from John Thompson III, Chris Wright, Austin Freeman and Jason Clark.
Denver (12-6) nearly dug themselves out of a 21 point second half hole, but ultimately fell to Louisiana-Lafayette, 55-49.
Lathen Wallace hit a three point shot with a second to go gave Oregon State (2-2) a 67-64 win over Arizona.
The Daily Princetonian already has their Goucher preview ready.
Verbally Committed interviews Good Counsel coach Blair Mills about Princeton recruit Ben Hazel (.mp3).
Dave Blatt is taking over as head coach of Greek squad Aris Thessaloniki.
Dartmouth has named Mark Graupe interim men's basketball head coach.
Interesting stuff - The first NCAA mock selection bracket has both Cornell and Harvard in the field of 64. Richmond is also in as an 11 seed.
Thursday 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.
Monday 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.
Sunday 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.
Thursday 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.
Wednesday 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.
| Princeton | Marist | |
| 4-1 | Home Record | 1-3 |
| 3-4 | Away Record | 0-9 |
| 0-0 | Neutral Record | 0-0 |
| 138 | RPI | 345 |
| 173 | Sagarin | 334 |
| 184 | Pomeroy | 320 |
| 56.3 | Points / Game | 58.5 |
| 56.5 | Points Allowed / Game | 69.8 |
| .399 | FG% | .387 |
| .737 | FT% | .633 |
| .319 | 3PT FG% | .333 |
| 29.7 | Rebounds / Game | 31.8 |
| 8.5 | Off. Rebounds / Game | 9.8 |
| -2.9 | Rebounding Margin | -5.2 |
| 10.8 | Assists / Game | 9.6 |
| 15.3 | Turnovers / Game | 14.7 |
| 3.1 | Blocks / Game | 1.3 |
| Davis: 13.2 | Points | Kaba: 9.2 |
| Mavraides: 4.8 | Rebounds | Bauer: 6.6 |
| Schroeder: 3.0 | Assists | Kaba: 1.9 |
| Schroeder: 2.3 | Steals | Rusin: 0.8 |
| Buczak: 1.0 | Blocks | Kaba: 0.4 |
| Saunders: .543 | FG% (Min: 10 FGM) | Carter: .524 |
| Schroeder: .917 | FT% (Min: 10 FTM) | Goodwin: .778 |
| Saunders: .435 | 3PT FG% (Min: 5 3PTM) | Hall: .500 |
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.
Sunday 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.
Saturday News:
Today's Game: Princeton (6-4 / 0-0) vs. St. Joe's (4-7 / 0-0)
Location: Hagan Arena - Philadelphia, PA
Time: 2:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: goprincetontigers.com
Series History: Tied 6-6.
Last meeting: St. Joe's 74 Princeton 63 - 11/16/01.
| Princeton | St. Joe's | |
| 4-1 | Home Record | 3-1 |
| 2-3 | Away Record | 0-4 |
| 0-0 | Neutral Record | 1-2 |
| 131 | RPI | 108 |
| 178 | Sagarin | 158 |
| 195 | Pomeroy | 161 |
| 55.6 | Points / Game | 72.3 |
| 56.4 | Points Allowed / Game | 78.9 |
| .397 | FG% | .428 |
| .757 | FG% | .721 |
| .301 | 3PT FG% | .336 |
| 28.6 | Rebounds / Game | 33.2 |
| 8.3 | Off. Rebounds / Game | 8.6 |
| -3.7 | Rebounding Margin | -8.4 |
| 10.4 | Assists / Game | 12.8 |
| 15.2 | Turnovers / Game | 14.9 |
| 3.3 | Blocks / Game | 3.5 |
| Davis: 12.8 | Points | Govens: 12.6 |
| Mavraides: 4.4 | Rebounds | O'Brien: 5.9 |
| Schroeder: 2.9 | Assists | Williamson: 3.2 |
| Schroeder: 2.2 | Steals | Williamson: 1.7 |
| Buczak: 1.2 | Blocks | Williamson: 1.2 |
| Saunders: .590 | FG% (Min: 10 FGM) | Hilliard: .514 |
| Davis: .880 | FT% (Min: 10 FTM) | Govens: .781 |
| Saunders: .474 | 3PT FG% (Min: 5 3PTM) | Prescott: .444 |
Richmond vs. Bucknell - 2:00 pm ET
Michigan State vs. Northwestern - 6:30 pm ET - Big Ten Network
Oregon State vs. Washington State - 7:00 pm ET - FSN NW
Denver vs. Troy - 8:30 pm ET
American vs. Brown - 1:00 pm ET
Bryant vs. Cornell - 2:00 pm ET
Harvard vs. Seattle - 5:10 pm ET
Northwestern hosts #11 Michigan State.
Troy is where Denver plays tonight.
Richmond travels to Bucknell for their final non-conference game of the season.
Oregon State is at Washington State.
Princeton recruit Tom Noonan scored 21 in Penn Charter's victory over Father Judge.
Future Tiger Daniel Edwards had 38 in Highland Park's loss to Houston Wheatley at the DISD Coca-Cola Tournament.
SportsProf has thoughts on the Wagner/Princeton game and Penn's embarrassing loss at Duke.
Another week in ninth place for Princeton in the Schuylkill 16.
New Year's Day News:
Happy New Year!
Dan Mavraides is the subject of a short profile in the San Mateo County Times.
Georgetown (10-1) opened conference play with a seven point win over St. John's.
Without the services of head coach Joe Scott, who was suspended one game per Sun Belt Conference rules after being ejected in the second half of the Pioneers' previous contest, Denver (10-4) defeated Arkansas State, 64-55.
Wake Forest held off Richmond (10-4) in overtime, 74-68.
Oregon State (6-6) lost a tight Pac-10 opener at Washington.
Here's the latest Eurocup blog post from birthday boy Judson Wallace.
Sean Gregory has a piece on the Time web site about Harvard senior guard Jeremy Lin.
Around the Ivy League: Penn (0-9) suffered the largest loss in school history at the hands of Duke, 114-55. Jeff Foote scored 22 as Cornell (11-2) took care of Penn State Erie, 73-49. Yale (4-9) lost by 22 at Colorado State.
New Year's Eve News:
Arkansas State vs. Denver - 4:00 pm ET
Richmond vs. Wake Forest - 7:00 pm ET - ESPNU
St. John's vs. Georgetown - 8:00 pm ET - ESPN2
Oregon State vs. Washington - 10:00 pm ET - FSN NW
Penn St. Erie vs. Cornell - 2:00 pm ET
Yale vs. Colorado State - 4:00 pm ET
Penn vs. Duke - 6:00 pm ET - ESPN2
In addition to our recap, read about Princeton's fourth straight win on goprincetontigers.com, in the Trentonian, on SI Live and on wagnerathletics.com.
Northwestern (10-2) saw its nine game winning streak end in overtime at Illinois.
Denver hosts Arkansas State.
Richmond closes the calendar at Wake Forest.
St. John's visits Georgetown to start Big East play.
Oregon State is at #17 Washington.
The Sixers need a point guard, Pete Carril says.
Princeton recruit Ben Hazel scored 21 as Good Council won by 16 over Villa Angela St. Joseph to take fifth place at the STOP-DWI Holiday Classic.
Future Tiger T.J. Bray was named "The Rick Barry Free-Throw Shooting Accuracy Award Winner" in Mark Miller's coverage of the Wisconsin Basketball Yearbook Shootout.
Around the Ivy League: Harvard (9-3) beat George Washington, 66-53. Matt Mullery scored 31, but Brown (5-8) fell by five at Sacred Heart. Dartmouth (2-10) lost to Qunnipiac, 73-51. Maine rallied past Columbia (5-6) in the second half.
