College Park, MD — The 19th ranked Rutgers Scarlet Knights looked at their Big Ten opener against Maryland as a coming out party. They wanted to let everyone know that they are a team to be reckoned with in the highly competitive conference this year. Ron Harper Jr., the Scarlet Knights’ 6-6 do it all […]
Wisconsin Erupts in 2nd Half to Top Marquette
Milwaukee, WI – Trailing Marquette by five points at halftime, Wisconsin erupted for 58 second-half points and cruised to a 93-84 victory over the Golden Eagles in the schools’ annual intrastate game on Saturday afternoon at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee. The Badgers got a big second-half lift from starting center Ethan Happ, who sat […]
Maryland Survives Yet Again
College Park, MD – Maryland stormed back late in the second half to steal a win away from Oklahoma State 71-70. Melo Trimble made two free throws with under ten seconds to play to seal another late nail bitter win for the Terps. Jawun Evans of Oklahoma State made an off balanced floater, but it […]
Hayes Stars as Wisconsin Thumps Oklahoma
Madison, WI – Heading into Wisconsin’s match-up with Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon, missing from a listing of the top 30 scorers in the Big Ten was the name of Wisconsin forward Nigel Hayes, voted as the conference’s preseason player of the year. Rebounding from a slow start to the season, Hayes had a statement game […]
Wisconsin Figures Out Syracuse Zone
Madison, WI – As an assistant coach last season when Wisconsin posted an overtime victory over Syracuse, current Badgers Head Coach Greg Gard had a courtside look at the Orange’s 2-3 zone defense that Syracuse Coach Jim Boeheim has employed with great success over most of his highly successful 41-year run as the Orange head coach. Gard […]
Purdue Tops Maryland in Thriller
West Lafayette, IN – The twentieth ranked Purdue Boilermakers upset the tenth ranked Maryland Terrapins 83 to 79 in a thriller. Purdue controlled the majority of the game leading by as many as sixteen in the first half. Down by ten with just over four minutes remaining Maryland switched to a full court press and […]
Purdue Dominates Boards In Win Over Northwestern
West Lafayette, IN – Starting 7-0 center A.J. Hammons and 6-9 forward Caleb Swanigan and bringing 7-2 center Isaac Haas off the bench, rarely does Purdue lose the rebounding battle to an opponent. In fact, it had happened only one time this season as Purdue prepared to host Northwestern in a Big Ten match-up on […]
Michigan Upsets No. 3 Maryland
Ann Arbor, MI – Michigan’s chances for an upset victory over #3 Maryland on Tuesday night took a hit before the game when word filtered down that the Wolverines’ do-everything wing Caris LeVert was still suffering the effects of an injured left leg and would be sidelined for the third game in a row. Who would step up […]
Terps Cruise In Charm City
Baltimore, MD – The No. 6 ranked Maryland Terrapins made only their 12th trip to Baltimore in its schools history. This was the first time the Terps had made the quick trip up the beltway since 1999 and they did not disappoint. Maryland prevailed against Princeton 82-61, thanks in large to a huge second half. […]
