Madison, WI – The Purdue Boilermakers came off a tough loss at Michigan State, when Tyson Walker drilled a last second 3-pointer to defeat the Boilermakers 68-65. The Matt Painter led team would then have to travel to Madison Tuesday night for a chance to keep their regular season Big 10 title hopes alive with […]
Purdue Upsets Michigan State
West Lafayette, IN – In a mid-season conference game between two traditional Big Ten heavyweights featuring two of the top players in the conference, Michigan State’s Cassius Winston won his individual battle against Purdue’s Carsen Edwards, but it was Edwards’ Boilermakers who survived a late Michigan State rally to register a 73-63 victory and hand […]
“All-Four Nations” NetScouts Basketball China Tour All-Tournament Teams
“All-Four Nations” Tournament Final Standings USA 7-2 AUSTRALIA 5-4 CHINA 5-4 BRAZIL 1-8 ALL-TOURNAMENT DONG XIANG EVENT MVP: Kate Thompson, 6’4 G/F, USA – Her shooting opened things up for the USA offense, had 14 points against Australia and again vs. China in the finale. Casey Samuels, 6’0 G, Australia – Outstanding shooter who led […]
NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars Win “Four Nations” Title With Victory Over China
The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars have won both the Dong Xiang leg and the overall “Four Nations” tournament championship with an overall record of 7-2. The USA defeated China 66-61 in a great game in front of a sellout crowd of 6,500 partisan Chinese fans in Dong Xiang Arena. The Americans led early and held […]
USA Shoots past Aussies on NetScouts Basketball Women’s China Tour
We will have a separate article tomorrow on our “Useful Community Activity” which was a visit to a High School (yes, on Sunday). It was a lot of fun and we have some great pictures. Australia beat China last night 58-51. The Aussies jumped out to a 21-9 1st quarter lead and then held on […]
USA Gets Past Brazil to go to 5-2 on China Tour
The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars had a hard fought come from behind 58-50 victory over Brazil as the Brazilians put forth a valiant effort without two injured post players. This was the first of three games to be played in Dong Xiang. After a three-point shot in the opening minute of the game by Adrian […]
NetScouts Basketball China Tour: All-Tournament Team from Anyuan + Photos
The All-Tournament team from Anyuan was announced. Lauren Oosdyke and Jamie Russell made it from our side. Congrats to Lauren and Jaime! We received some additional photos from Ryan Johnson and will be posted some in this article and all on our Facebook album. MVP Li Wei, 5’10 PG, China: Key player in two wins […]
China Hands USA Second Loss on NetScouts Basketball Tour
China beat the NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars 66-53 in the final game of the Anyuan (second) stop on this three city tour. China and the US are now both 4-2 going into the final leg of the tour. Tomorrow is a travel day for all of the teams. China led by four points after the […]
USA Romps Over Brazil on NetScouts Basketball China Tour
The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars broke out of their scoring slump in easily besting Brazil 85-47 before a sellout crowd of over 3,500. It was the best game of the trip for the Americans, particularly from the offensive end of the floor. The USA is now 4-1 in the “Four Nations” tournament. The USA came […]