Posted November 23, 2008 at 10:07 pm
By Lelan LeDoux // Senior Sports Writer
The No. 2 Connecticut Huskies were just too big for the No. 16 Miami Hurricanes, literally. 7 foot 3 inch All-American Hasheem Thabeet dominated the Hurricanes in the paint finishing with 19 points, 14 rebounds and seven blocks, as the Huskies defeated the Canes, 76-63 in the second round of the Paradise Jam.
Tags: Connecticut, Dwayne Collins, Frank Haith, Golden Eagles, Hasheem Thabeet, Huskies, Jack McClinton, James Dews, Lance Hurdle, Paradise Jam, Shenise Johnson, Southern Miss
Posted November 19, 2008 at 8:35 pm
By Lelan LeDoux // Senior Sports Writer
The No. 16 Miami Hurricanes look to do some early season damage, as they face off against a formidable pool at the Paradise Jam tournament.
Tags: Connecticut, Dwayne Collins, Eddie Rios, Frank Haith, Iona, Jack McClinton, James Dews, La Salle, Marist, Providence, San Diego, Southern Miss, Valparaiso, VCU, Wisconsin
Posted November 19, 2008 at 6:16 pm
By Matthew Bunch // Editor in Chief
Highly touted shooting guard Durand Scott announced on SNY television Wednesday that he would leave the northeast and spurn powerhouse Connecticut to attend the University of Miami.
Tags: Basketball, Connecticut, Donnovan Kirk, Durand Scott, Garrius Adams, John Wall, Pittsburgh, Recruiting