Turbulent Year For College Hoops Across Conferences
A turbulent season unfolds with ACC coach Jim Valvano under scrutiny at NC State while Maryland clings to Bob Wade’s job amid talent exodus. Cincinnati enters probation in the Metro, Tulane rejoins next year, and Kentucky navigates ongoing sanctions. Duke dominates ACC defense led by Danny Ferry as Kansas faces probation and Larry Brown departs. The Metro shows Florida State and Louisville as standouts with mixed results for South Carolina and others.
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Knight baffled by 500th win as Hoosiers beat Northwestern
Indiana coach Bob Knight, after a 92-76 win over Northwestern, says success is measured by how well his team plays against potential. He contrasted it with a 74-73 Purdue win and noted IU failed to sustain pace after an early 80 lead against Northwestern.
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Indiana Wins On The Road Against Northwestern
Indiana improved to 10 straight wins this season after a 92-68 road victory over Northwestern. Knight attributed the win to efficient shooting and defense, while Jay Edwards led Indiana with 22 points and Eric Anderson added 18 in the second half. Joe Hillman scored 15 for the Hoosiers as Northwestern’s Bryan Ross provided key moments with 13 points.
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Tigers Get ACC Break with Nonconference Pair at Home
Clemson receives a respite from ACC play with two non-conference games at Littlejohn Coliseum. Youngstown State visits Wednesday and Western Carolina comes Saturday for 7:30 p.m. showdowns. Clemson sits 3-1 in ACC play after wins over Virginia and Wake Forest, edging Wake 75-71 on the road.
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USCA Schedule Highlights For District 6 Women
This week features USC A at Georgia College Monday at 7 p.m. Francis Marion visits USCA Wednesday at 7 p.m. Central Wesleyan hosts USCA Thursday at 6 p.m. and Spartanburg comes to USCA Saturday at 5:30 p.m.
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USC Faces Old Nemesis In Metro Showdown With Memphis State
USC aims to rebound in a key Metro Conference game against Memphis State at Frank McGuire Arena. The Gamecocks, 1 1 in the Metro and 93 overall, seek to improve as Memphis State sits 2-1 in the league and 5-6 overall. A league win followed Terry Dozier's 17 points and seven rebounds in a 89 point win over Cincinnati.
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USCA Men And Women Face Busy Week Schedule
USC Aiken's men host Francis Marion Monday after a 76 66 win at Presbyterian led by Freeman Smith and Meredith. Strayhorn scored eight. Marion's Terance Wood anchors a 3 9 squad. The women travel to Georgia College and Central Wesleyan then host Francis Marion and Spartanburg with Yeater Nash and Washington starring in recent wins.
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Metro Standings Preview and Results Summary
Readable text outlines weekly Metro standings with matchups including Missouri at Virginia Tech Southern Miss at Chicago State Arkansas Sia at Cincinnati Tennessee State at Cincinnati Florida Arkansas Memphis State at South Carolina Virginia Tech vs VMI Virginia Tech at Southern Miss Florida State versus Cincinnati Tennessee State at Cincinnati results note Florida State defeated Tennessee 101 90 Memphis State third in conference USC fourth nationally televised game
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Yeater Leads Aiken With 25 In District 6 Night
Yeater again tops Aiken with 25 points as Francis Marion, 5-2, travels to Jan. 18 game. The Patriots sit fourth in NAIA District 6 polls behind the leaders.
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Pitt Upsets Oklahoma in hard fought Sunday clash
Pitt stunned third ranked Oklahoma 99 91 as Brian Shorter and Rod Brookins career highs led the Panthers. Oklahoma coach Billy Tubbs praised Pitt’s physical play while Pitt guard Sean Miller noted the team’s inconsistency after a season of mixed results.
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