News From The Summit: News From The Summit 1/25/2008

T-birds down Centenary--deseretnews.com
T-Birds surge past Gents--The Spectrum
Thunderbirds Hold Off Centenary--SUUTBirds.com
Thunderbird Men Host Summit League Leader Oral Roberts--SUUTBirds.com

Montgomery leads Jags over Oakland--The Oakland Press
IUPUI Defeats Oakland, 82-69, in Men's Basketball--OUGrizzlies.com
Oakland Set to Battle Western Illinois at Waste Management Court/Western Hall--OUGrizzlies.com

Richwoods product Hanna Reising proving the film doesn't lie at Oakland--Peoria Journal Star

IPFW can't stop Western Illinois--The Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Poor second Half Leads to Defeat in Macomb--GoMastodons.com

IUPUI's Hunter up to his ears in donated shoes--The Indy Star
Jaguars topple Oakland, end skid--The Indy Star
IUPUI's charismatic coach has a charitable side--The NWI Times
JAGS SNAP SKID, KICK OAKLAND, 82-69--IUPUIJags.com

IUPUI WELCOMES IN-STATE RIVAL IN SUMMIT SHOWDOWN--IUPUIJags.com

Oral Robert routs UMKC--The Kansas City Star
UMKC Welcomes The Gents To Kemper Arena On Saturday Night--UMKC Kangaroos
Kangaroos Suffer A Tough Home Loss To Oral Roberts--UMKC Kangaroos

UMKC Women's Hoops Set To Take On Centenary In Saturday Doubleheader--UMKC Kangaroos

Western men surge past IPFW in second half--The Peoria Journal Star
Defense leads to 65-50 league win over IPFW--Western Illinois Athletics

Western starts four-game home stand against Oakland Saturday--Western Illinois Athletics

Coleman making strides--The Bison Zone
Williams leads way for SDSU--IN-FORUM Sports

Rare talent--IN-FORUM Sports

SDSU to clash with Summit foes NDSU--Argus Leader

Pregame primer--Argus Leader SDSU Blog
Men's basketball live blog 1/25--Argus Leader SDSU Blog
SDSU women play up the road at North Dakota State--GoJacks.com

SOUTHERN UTAH 82, CENTENARY 79--The Shreveport Times

At Cedar City, Utah, Tate Sorensen scored 15 points, leading the Thunderbirds over the Gents.

Geoff Payne scored 13 points and had 11 assists for the Thunderbirds (5-14, 3-5 Summit), while Rick Roberts and Davis Baker scored 12 points each and Orlando Griego added 10.

Southern Utah shot 53 percent from the field and outrebounded the Gentlemen 35-26.

Former BTW standout Tyrone Hamilton led Centenary (9-11, 3-5) with 29 points, including a 6-for-12 performance from 3-point range. Nick Stallings scored 21 points for the Gents, and Lance Hill had 14.

After a three-point play midway through the second half, Hamilton hit four straight 3-pointers to bring Centenary back from a 67-57 deficit.

The last one of those gave the Gents a 69-67 lead with 9:19 to play.

Hamilton hit another 3-pointer with 4:05 to go, tying the game 75-75, but Roberts responded with a layup to give the Thunderbirds the lead with 2:18 left.

Hamilton's 29 points Not Enough Against SUU--GoCentenary.Com