Thursday, February 22, 2007

Midconfans News 2/22/2007


Men's basketball game day--deseretnews.com
Thunderbirds seek breakthrough win at Valpo--The Spectrum

Oakland sets sights on 2nd place in Mid-Con--The Detroit Free Press
Tonight's game--The Detroit Free Press

CENTENARY AT OAKLAND U.

Matchup: Oakland University 15-13, 8-4 Mid-Continent; Centenary 10-18, 3-9.

Tip-off: 7, Athletics Center, Rochester.

Overview: Oakland has featured only two starting lineups -- none of the starters has missed games to injury. Four players -- leading scorer Vova Severovas, Erik Kangas, Shawn Hopes and Johnathon Jones -- have started all 28 games.

Still chance for Grizzlies to finish off banner year--The Oakland Press
Centenary at OU men--The Oakland Press
Men’s Basketball Begins Final Weekend of Regular Season Hosting Centenary--OUGrizzlies.com

UMKC at Western Illinois--The Kansas City Star
Kangaroos have newfound confidence--The Kansas City Star

Westerwinds hit final stretch of Mid-Con schedule with home match-up against Southern Utah--Western Illinois Athletics

Working harder in practice has led to more playing time--The Post-Tribune
Valpo Hosts UMKC Saturday on Senior Day at the ARC--www.valpo.edu

VU men start crucial home stretch tonight--The Post-Tribune
Crusaders still eyeing third-place finish--The NWI Times

CENTENARY--The Shreveport Times

The Gents hold a one-game lead over Western Illinois for the seventh seed in the upcoming Mid-Continent Conference Tournament in Tulsa. The Gents look to secure the seventh spot with a victory over either Oakland or IUPUI on the road in the final week of the regular season.

Centenary (10-18, 3-9 Mid-Con) will take on Oakland (15-13, 8-4 Mid-Con) tonight at 7 in Rochester, Mich. The Golden Grizzlies are 8-2 at home this season and are second in the league standings. The Gents lost to Oakland 82-74 in the Gold Dome on Jan. 27th.

Centenary will wrap up its regular season at IUPUI (13-13, 6-6 Mid-Con) with a 7 p.m. contest Saturday in Indianapolis.

Gents Look to Secure Seventh Seed on Road Trip--GoCentenary.Com

Eagles not on cruise control--The Tulsa World

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