Men’s basketball Press Conference
Homer Drew announces his retirement and Bryce Drew is named Head Coach
The Horizon League tournament just got moved to a neutral site in Detroit for the next 5 years, Northern Kentucky looks like they were just added to the league… so now seams like a perfect time to reflect on the past. Recently there’s been talk about a hypothetical contest between the 2013 team and 2015 team….
2013 wasn’t the best of years, whether you were expecting to keep your plan, period, or whether you were a Horizon League team playing non-conference games. (Although at least the HL didn’t lose 5 million people.) Let’s see it out with a thorough look back. After that we can make like my friend KC…
According to VerbalCommits, the first known offer to this class is Erick Locke. 6’0, 180 lb PG from Oak Park-River Forest (transferred back after soph years at Brooks College Prep.) AAU: Illinois Wolves (“one of the best programs in the Midwest for close to the last decade” featuring OSU commit Keita Bates-Diop), currently ranked #11…
LEKE SOLANKE- Class of 2012 Small Forward/Power Forward Abeokuta, Nigeria/Valparaiso, IN Marquette Catholic High School Ht: 6’8″ Wt: 225 Scouting Report: Solanke came to Marquette Catholic via Abeokuta, Nigeria. The 6’8″ forward is super-athletic and can jump out of the gym. While he continues to work on his mid-range game and ability to put…
NICK DAVIDSON- Class of 2013 Point Guard/Shooting Guard Merrillville, IN Andrean High School Ht: 6’4″ Wt: 180 Scouting Report: First-year Valpo head coach Bryce Drew made a big splash when he reeled in Davidson, one of the top 20 juniors in the talent-rich state of Indiana. Lauded as the best local commit for VU…
CLAY YEO- Class of 2013 Shooting Guard/Small Forward Bourbon, IN Triton High School Ht: 6’5″ Wt: 175 Scouting Report: The 6’5″ junior swingman led the Trojans to the 1A state title game in 2010-11, where Triton fell just short in a 59-55 loss. Thus far in 2011-12, Yeo has powered Triton to a 15-5…