Northeastern University NCAA NewsNews on Northeastern University Sports continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Big jump for big man- March 26, 2008 "At Winchendon if I made a mistake I was taken out of the game. At Tilton I got to play through my mistakes, and I just played basketball. I didn't have to worry about anything." Alex Oriakhi knows better than to go to the University of Connecticut and duplicate his fashionably late arrival for Saturday night's Greater Boston All-Star Game at Harvard University's Lavietes Pavilion. via Lowell Sunhttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/big-jump-for-big-man?fromrss=1 Column: So bright you need sunglasses- March 24, 2008 Issue date: 32408 Section: Sports While most of the country is caught up in March Madness, Northeastern's campus remains relatively sane as the Huskies are forced to watch the NCAA Tournament on television ... via The Northeastern Newshttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/column-so-bright-you-need-sunglasses?fromrs... In Harangody, GMU Faces a Well-Identified Threat- March 21, 2008 "I don't know if you can stop him" DENVER, March 19 -- The George Mason players huddled around Coach Jim Larranaga on Monday, eager to discover how they would guard one particular Notre Dame player. For comparison, Larranaga reeled off the names of a handful of Colonial Athletic Association forwards, finishing with Vladimir Kuljanin and 'who's that kid from Northeastern' Read morehttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/in-harangody-gmu-faces-a-well-identified-th... Women CAA Tourney- March 19, 2008 Media Credit: Evan Rosen If the women's basketball team wishes advance deep into the CAA Tournament, Gabriela Marginean needs to continue to her scoring prowess. via The Trianglehttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/women-caa-tourney?fromrss=1 Senior Spotlight: Lone senior says goodbye- March 13, 2008 "Mark is universally respected within the locker room" To those who watch the men's basketball team play, senior Mark Washington is known as a big post player who collects rebounds and plays tough defense. via The Northeastern Newshttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/senior-spotlight-lone-senior-says-goodbye?f... Calhoun searching for answers to defensive issues- March 11, 2008 "That means you're worried about yourself, not worried about our team" The fact that UConn only made 12 field goals in the second half of its game against Providence Thursday night wasn't a major problem for coach Jim Calhoun. via Norwalk Advocatehttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/calhoun-searching-for-answers-to-defensive-... Patriots Advance to CAA Semifinals; Defeat Northeastern 63-52- March 9, 2008 Folarin Campbell scored 20 points and hit 7 of 8 free throws in the final 1:09 Saturday night as George Mason preserved a 63-52 victory against Northeastern in the quarterfinals of the Colonial Athletic ... via WUSA9http://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/patriots-advance-to-caa-semifinals-defeat-n... Five in double figures as Huskies oust Dukes, 73-55- March 8, 2008 Matt Janning scored 13 points and led five players in double figures as Northeastern beat James Madison 73-55 in the first round of the Colonial Athletic Association tournament on Friday night. via Fox Sportshttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/five-in-double-figures-as-huskies-oust-duke... Allen stands guard over Northeastern basketball team- March 8, 2008 "His high school coach Randy King did a terrific job in preparing him, as well as his dad, who was his AAU coach" Allen now stands guard over Huskies It didn't take long for freshman point guard Chaisson Allen to get a handle on Northeastern's offense. via Boston Globehttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/allen-stands-guard-over-northeastern-basket... Freshman sparks ODU to 6th straight win- March 6, 2008 "That's what I thought we were missing." SimpleViewer requires Macromedia Flash. Get Macromedia Flash. If you have Flash installed, click to view gallery . via PilotOnline.comhttp://www.topix.net/ncaa/northeastern/2008/03/freshman-sparks-odu-to-6th-straight-win?fro... |