Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
2 days ago by Ian Millette
The UIC men's basketball team took to the newly remodeled UIC Pavilion last Tuesday in a successful exhibition win against Aurora University, 85-56. The Flames, voted third in the Horizon League preseason poll, had needs that needed to be addressed on the night.
The Observer, University of Notre Dame, IN
16 hours ago by Sam Werner
Even though senior tight end and long-snapper Paul Kuppich is a walk-on in his first, and last, year with the Irish, he is trying to make the most of his Notre Dame experience.
Kuppich transferred to Notre Dame from Columbia after his freshman year, and he said the biggest difference he has experienced between the two schools is Notre Dame's sense of community.
The Observer, University of Notre Dame, IN
1 day ago by Lorenzo Reyes
Hailing from Honolulu, Hawaii and Punahou High School, Manti Te'o is perhaps the most sought-after outside linebacker prospect in the nation, thanks to his speed and tackling instinct. The blue-chip talent has received special treatment from coach Charlie Weis, as he has personally flown to Hawaii twice in the past year to recruit Te'o.
The Observer, University of Notre Dame, IN
1 day ago by Fran Tolan
Irish co-captain Kyle McAlarney said junior forward Luke Harangody is the face of Notre Dame's basketball program.
But last week, Sports Illustrated printed a series of regional issues for its college basketball preview and McAlarney, along with women's player Ashley Barlow, graced one of the six covers.
The Phoenix, Loyola University of Chicago, IL
2 days ago by Kevin Mack
The basketball page of the sports section was outlined, fleshed out and completed late Monday night. Editors called it an evening at 1:30 a.m. Only the men's basketball team didn't cooperate.
Loyola defeated the University of Georgia late on Monday 74-53 in West Lafayette, Ind.
The Phoenix, Loyola University of Chicago, IL
3 days ago by Dimitri Burikas
For the second time in school history, the Loyola men's soccer team won the Horizon League Tournament and advanced to the NCAA Tournament with Sunday's 1-0 win over Cleveland State.
"It's a goal that you have at the beginning of the year, and I'm just proud of the guys with the way they stayed focused and overcame adversity to win the championship," coach Brendan Eitz said.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
4 days ago by Andrew Smothers
UIC soccer waited 12 days to play in the Horizon League tournament, and after a 1-0 home loss Friday night to Loyola, the top seeded Flames were left playing the waiting game for another three days.
The Flames, ranked ninth last week in the coaches' poll, were left to await news on their postseason fate after failing to secure the automatic bid awarded to the League tournament champion.
PUC Chronicle, Purdue University Calumet, IN
4 days ago by Ryan Metz
There's a good chance Matt Dudzik's Ford Explorer will be the last vehicle leaving the parking lot at the REC Center on most nights. After picking up towels, putting away the scoreboards and checking the doors, it's common for him to be turning off the lights close to midnight.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
5 days ago by Andrew Smothers
The ugly orange seats still surround the lower bowl, but the UIC Pavilion is looking better - and more modern than ever as the Flames begin the 2008-'09 basketball season. A considerable number of upgrades have been made to the Pavilion, making the most recognized building on campus a much more appealing place.
PUC Chronicle, Purdue University Calumet, IN
5 days ago by Marvin Elroy Jackson III
The men's basketball team may have lost the battle against the University of St. Francis Saints 84-61, but the war of the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) is far from over.
The Peregrines will have a week-and-a-half to prepare for Bethel College at "the Cage" to look for their first win of the season.