Oden and Buckeyes freshmen loom in Big Ten
Ohio State star Greg Oden poured in 29 points with nine dunks as OSU beat Iowa 82 63. Freshman class headlined by 7 1 1 center Kosta Koufos and guards Dallas Lauderdale Jon Diebler, Evan Turner and Eric Wallace will join Thad Matta’s roster next season.
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Facilities Fever Drives College Courts Toward Mega Upgrades
ISU eyes Hilton Coliseum remodel as part of a broader trend of upgraded practice facilities across major programs. The movement includes Kansas, Oklahoma State, Florida and others, with coaches noting facilities help recruit and retain talent even as real value lies in coaching and program culture.
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ISU’s weakness: Lack of strength highlighted by loss to K State
Iowa State coach Greg McDermott says the Cyclones lack muscle across the roster, hurting rebounding and defense in the 69-60 defeat at Hilton Coliseum. He notes Mike Taylor’s 165 pound frame clashes with bigger guards and forwards as a key issue, while looking to add post depth with Brackins, Staiger, Boozer and Thompson to bulk up the lineup.
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Bedlam thriller ends 66 61 as Oklahoma State upset by Oklahoma
Byron Eaton leads Oklahoma State with a season high 17 points in a 66 61 loss to Oklahoma State in Stillwater. David Monds adds 11 points and 11 rebounds as the Bedlam rivalry drama unfolds late with Curry and Boggan combining for late free throws to seal the Sooners win.
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UNI Faces SIU in Carbondale Seek MVC Lead
Northern Iowa the MVC leader at 6-2 visits Southern Illinois 6-3 at SIU Arena in Carbondale for an 8:05 p.m. game on ESPNU with radio on KXEL AM 1540. UNI is 15-4 overall after a five 3 pointer game while SIU relies on bench depth and top defense. Next up UNI travels to Drake after this matchup.
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Iowa Hawkeyes eye 2008 class and next season gains
Iowa coach Fran Alford notes two 240 pound additions David Palmer and Cole will bolster frontcourt. The 2008 class is shaping as a potential top ten, with Gatens Hamga and Van derbenen commitments hoped for. Iowa aims for two to three road wins and a strong home stretch after a 17-0 home record last season.
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