College Basketball Roundup--The Daily Southtown
Campus notes--deseretnews.com
Southern Utah
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Southern Utah's Steve Barnes has been named the Mid-Continent Conference's Men's Basketball Player of the Week for his performance in last Friday's 76-73 win at Utah. Barnes, a senior guard from Cedar City leading the Thunderbirds with 17 points on 7-of-9 shooting. He also led the team with six rebounds, five assists and two steals.
Oral Roberts Upsets No. 3 Kansas 78-71--MICentral.com
Oral Roberts Stuns No. 3 Kansas 78-71--MICentral.com
Oral Roberts stuns third-ranked Kansas--The Oakland Press
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Marchello Vealy hit his first seven 3-point shots and Oral Roberts stunned No. 3 Kansas, 78-71, Wednesday night.
Vealy, only 1-for-13 in 3-pointers last year as a freshman, was 7-for-8 from behind the arc and finished with 22 points.
Caleb Green added 20 points for the Golden Eagles (1-1), who outplayed the heavily favored Jayhawks from start to finish.
Kansas (1-1) cut its defi cit to 72-69 on Russell Robinson’s free throw with just over one minute left in the game.
But Ken Tutt made Oral Roberts’ 11th 3-pointer for a 75-69 lead and added two free throws with 25 seconds to go. Tutt finished with 12 points.
Kansas trailed by as many as eight points in the second half and never got closer than three. The Jayhawks got 22 points from freshman Darrell Arthur, but were only 11-for-21 from the foul line and consistently missed easy shots.
Julian Wright, a preseason favorite for Big 12 player of the year, blew layups on two consecutive possessions as Kansas tried to take the lead in the second half.
Reversed fortunes for OU women--The Oakland Press
FROM LOCAL REPORTS
MILWAUKEE — Freshman Hanna Reising came off the bench to score 25 points for the Oakland University women’s basketball team.
Unfortunately for the Golden Grizzlies, it still wasn’t enough for a victory.
Kayla Groh and Nicole Soulis each had double-doubles to lead Wisconsin-Green Bay to a 90-68 win over OU in a non-conference matchup on Wednesday.
Just two days after scoring 107 points, OU shot 40 percent from the field.
OU (1-1) senior Nicole Piggott had nine points, nine rebounds and three assists against the Horizon League’s preseason favorite.
Sophomore Jessica Pike hit a jumper with 10:48 left in the game to pull OU within 60-52, but Green Bay responded with a 21-0 run to seal the victory.
OU signs five
Prep standout Carrie Snikkers committed to OU’s basketball program Wednesday morning to begin competing in the 2007-08 season.
Snikkers signed a national letter of intent to join Brittany Carnage (St. Clair), Stacey Farrell (New Haven), Anna Patritto (Howell) and Kirstie Molone (Brighton) for the upcoming recruiting class.
“We’re very excited about this year’s recruits,” OU coach Beckie Francis said. “These players are quality individuals both on and off the court and we think we’ve put together the right mix to fill our needs. All five of these women come from top-caliber high school and AAU programs.”
The 6-foot-4 Snikkers, a candidate Miss Basketball candidate, has helped Hudsonville Unity Christian to a 19-1 record.
Patritto, a four-time all-conference player, will stay in the area after she graduates from Howell High. She was picked as the Kensington Valley Conference MVP this season.
Barlow scores 17 to lead Jaguars past Grenadiers--The Indy Star
Oral Roberts' Vealy helps shoot down No. 3 Kansas--The Indy Star
GAME PREVIEW | UMKC at Kansas women--The Kansas City Star
Second half propels WesterwindsThe Kansas City Star
Valparaiso sways top basketball recruit--The Post-Tribune
Hoosiers blow out Crusaders--The Post-Tribune
Little means a lot for the Crusaders--The NWI Times
Tale of two halves--The NWI Times
Career nights key WIU women--The Peoria Journal Star
Oral Roberts Shocks No. 3 Kansas, 78-71--Kansas Jayhawks
Vealy, Green deadly 1-2 punch--KUsports.com
Jayhawks stung by loss--KUsports.com
Extra Minutes: Oral Roberts 78, Kansas 71--KUsports.com
Keegan: Green has way with KU--KUsports.com
Jayhawks tripped up at home--The Kansas City Star
KANSAS NOTES | Not scared--The Kansas City Star
Five Score in Double-Digits as the Hoosiers Defeat Valparaiso, 85-51--IUHoosiers.com
Hoosiers defeat Valpo 85-51, move to 3-0--IDSnews.com
Groh, Soulis Vault Women's Basketball to 90-68 Win Over Oakland--uwgbathletics.cstv.com
Women's basketball: Groh, Soulis prove double trouble--The Green Bay Press-Gazette
ORU shocks third-ranked Kansas--The Tulsa World
KU's feared front doesn't deter Green--The Tulsa World
ORU Notebook: Measuring stick--The Tulsa World
Gents Finally Arrive in Alaska to face Utah State--GoCentenary.Com
JAGUARS SIGN INDIANAPOLIS-AREA STANDOUT--IUPUI JAGUAR ATHLETICS
UMKC Cruises To 97-58 Victory Over Baker--UMKC Kangaroos
Marshall Making Impact with Indiana Pacers--OUGrizzlies.com
Oakland Falls to Wisconsin-Green Bay--OUGrizzlies.com
Snikkers Highlights Golden Grizzly Recruiting Class--OUGrizzlies.com
Golden Eagles Stun No. 3 Kansas, 78-71--Oral Roberts University Golden Eagles
Crusaders Sign Second Player to National Letter of Intent--www.valpo.edu
Crusaders Defeated at Indiana Wednesday Night--www.valpo.edu
Crusaders Host Northern Arizona Friday Night in Home Opener--www.valpo.edu
Leathernecks travel to Miami for Florida International Invitational--Western Illinois Athletics
Westerwinds gain first win of the 2006-07 season, with 81-47 win over Hannibal-LaGrange--Western Illinois Athletics
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